Fadime Suna
Full nameFadime Suna Çelik
SportMiddle-distance and long-distance
ClubBeşiktaş J.K. Athletics Team
Birth dateOctober 25, 1986 (age 39)
Death placeEskişehir, Turkey
Height1.66 m (5.4 ft)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
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Fadime Suna Çelik[1] (born October 25, 1986, in Eskişehir) is a Turkish female middle-distance and long-distance runner. She is a member of the Beşiktaş J.K. Athletics Team in Istanbul.[2]

Fadime Suna began her athletic career after an unsuccessful start in basketball in primary school. She says she is thankful to her teacher, who drew her attention to running.[3]

She won the gold medal in the 10,000 m event at the 2011 Summer Universiade held in Shenzhen, China.[2][3]

In 2019, she competed in the women's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar, however, she did not finish her race.[4]

Achievements

Representing
2011Summer UniversiadeShenzhen, China10,000 m33:11.92

References

  1. ^ "Fadime Suna Çelik, Maratonu Tamamlayamadı" [Fadime Suna Çelik could not complete the marathon] (in Turkish). Haberler.com. 2017-08-06.
  2. ^ "Fadime Suna Düna Şampiyonu" (in Turkish). Sabah. 2011-08-16. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  3. ^ "Fadime Suna'nın öğretmenine minnet borcu" (in Turkish). 365 Spor. 2011-08-26. Archived from the original on 2012-03-31. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  4. ^ "Marathon Women − Final − Results". IAAF. 28 September 2019. Archived 28 September 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 28 September 2019.