Dilara Uralp

Dilara Uralp (born 16 November 1995) is a Turkish windsurfer, who specialized in the RS:X class. She is a member of Çeşmealtı Windsurfing & Sailing Club in Izmir.[1] She studies Physical Education and Sports at Dokuz Eylül University in İzmir.[2]

Dilara Uralp
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1995-11-16) 16 November 1995
Bad Urach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Alma materDokuz Eylül University
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportWindsurfing
Event(s)RS:X
ClubÇeşmealtı Windsurfing & Sailing Club

Diara Uralp was born in Germany on 16 November 1995.[1] In 2005, she began with windsurfing initiated by her father. She has been competing at domestic events since 2006, and internationally since 2010.[2]

She earned a quota spot at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She became so the first ever Turkish participant to compete in the windsurfing at the Olympics.[3]

References

  1. "Sporcu Bilgileri - Dilara Uralp" (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  2. Taze, Nilgün (18 February 2015). "DTO, rüzgarın kızının yanında". İlkses (in Turkish). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  3. "Dilara Uralp Rio yolcusu". Fanatik (in Turkish). 4 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.


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