Tuğba Danışmaz

Tuğba Danışmaz
Danışmaz at Konya 2021
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1999-09-01) 1 September 1999 (age 25)
Ankara, Turkey
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportAthletics
Event(s)Long jump, triple jump
ClubEnka SK
Medal record

Tuğba Danışmaz (born 1 September 1999[1]) is a Turkish track and field athlete competing in the long jump and triple jump.[2][3] She won the gold medal for the triple jump at the 2023 European Indoor Championships. Danışmaz claimed silver and gold at the 2019 and 2021 European Under-23 Championships respectively.

Danışmaz is the Turkish national record holder for the triple jump both outdoors and indoors.

Sports career

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Tuğba Danışmaz competes for Enka SK in Istanbul.[4]

She participated at the 2018 Balkan Athletics U20 Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, and placed fifth in the triple jump event.[5]

Danışmaz competed in the long jump and triple junp events at the 2019 Turkish Athletics Super League's first leg in Bursa, and broke 12-year old triple jump national under-23 record with 13.80 metres.[6] She won the silver medal in the triple jump event at the 2019 European Athletics U23 Championships held in Gävle, Sweden, improving her own Turkish U23 record.[4][7]

Achievements

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International competitions

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Representing  Turkey
Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes
2018 Balkan U20 Championships Istanbul, Turkey 5th Triple jump 12.75 m [5]
2019 European U23 Championships Gävle, Sweden 2nd Triple jump 13.85 m NU23R[7]
2021 Balkan Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 1st Triple jump 13.97 m
European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 1st Triple jump 14.09 m NR
2022 Balkan Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 1st Triple jump 14.14 m
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 1st Triple jump 14.31 m NR
Summer World University Games Chengdu, China 1st Triple jump 14.31 m ER
2024 European Championships Rome, Italy 2nd Triple jump 14.57 m NR
Olympic Games Paris, France 16th (q) Triple jump 13.97 m

Personal bests

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National titles

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References

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  1. ^ "Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi".
  2. ^ "Tuğba Danışmaz". olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Tuğba Danışmaz". IAAF. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Tuğba Danışmaz Avrupa İkincisi!" (in Turkish). Enka Spor Kulübü. 14 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Balkab U20 Championships" (PDF). Turkish Athletic Federation. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  6. ^ Tıkır, Enver Fatih & İsmail Hakku Seymen (20 June 2019). "Atletizm Ligi'nin heyecanı Bursa'da yaşandı". Demirören News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Tuğba Danışmaz'dan üç adım atlamada gümüş madalya". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 12 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
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