Candeğer Kılınçer Oğuz

Candeğer Kılınçer Oğuz, née Kılınçer, (born 16 July 1980) is a Turkish female high jumper.

Candeğer Kılınçer Oğuz
Personal information
Birth nameKılınçer
NationalityTurkish
Born (1980-07-16) 16 July 1980
Height1.77 m (5.8 ft)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Country Turkey
SportAthletics
Event(s)High jump
ClubEnkaspor
Coached byTayfun Aygün
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)outdoor: 1.93 m (2004)
indoor:1.90 m (2002)
Medal record
Women’s Athletics
Representing  Turkey
European U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place2001 Amsterdamhigh jump

She studied at Dokuz Eylül University.[1] The 1.77 m (5.8 ft) tall athlete at 59 kg (130 lb) is a member of Enkaspor.[2][3] Her coach is Tayfun Aygün, who contributed to the establishment of a special school for high jump in 2005.[4]

In 2002, she transferred from Beşiktaş J.K. Athletics Team to Fenerbahçe Athletics, before she finally entered Enkaspor.[5][6][7] Candeğer Kılınçer Oğuz broke the national record in 2004 with 1.93 m.[8]

She studied labor economics and industrial relations at the Dokuz Eylül University in Izmir. She is married to her former coach, Turkish-Cypriot sprinter Reşat Oğuz.[2][8]

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  Turkey
2001 European U23 Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 2nd 1.87 m
Universiade Beijing, China 8th 1.85 m
Mediterranean Games Radès, Tunisia 8th 1.79 m
2002 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria 20th (q) 1.78 m
European Championships Munich, Germany 10th 1.78 m
2003 Universiade Daegu, South Korea 4th 1.91 m
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 9th 1.89 m
2005 Mediterranean Games Almería, Spain 5th 1.82 m
Universiade Izmir, Turkey 10th 1.80 m
2006 European Cup First League Group B Thessaloniki, Greece 6th 1.80 m

References
  1. "Atletizm Kafilesi Listesi" (PDF) (in Turkish). Universiade 2005 Izmir. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  2. Alkaya, A. Gizem. "Kim Ne Yapıyor-Antrenör: Reşat Oğuz - Candeğer Kılınçer" (in Turkish). Atletik. Retrieved 2012-05-05.
  3. "Kilinçer-Oguz Candeger". IAAF. Retrieved 2012-05-05.
  4. "Yüksek Atlama Okulu açıldı". Radikal (in Turkish). 2005-10-14. Retrieved 2012-05-05.
  5. "Kuküpkerarası Türkiye Atletizm 3. Kademe Final Yarışmaları Şampiyonası". Maraton Türk. 2000. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
  6. "Revivo için karar günü". Hürriyet Spor (in Turkish). 2002-03-08. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
  7. "Yüksek atlamanın da okulu var". BirGün (in Turkish). 2005-10-14. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
  8. Hatay, Yücal (2011-07-19). "Türkiye Atletizmine KKTC Katkısı Büyüyor". Haberdar (in Turkish). Retrieved 2012-05-05.


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