# Sena Can > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Sena_Can > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Sena_Can.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sena_Can > Source revision: 1337983842 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Turkish sport shooter (born 2001) }} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Sena Can Kökgöz | image = | caption = | nationality = Turkish | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|2001|11|10}} | birth_place = [Osmangazi](/source/Osmangazi), [Bursa Province](/source/Bursa_Province), Turkey | birth_name = | height = | weight = | country = Turkey | sport = [Shooting](/source/Shooting_sports) | event = [Skeet](/source/Skeet_shooting) | club = | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Women's [shooting](/source/Shooting_sports) }} {{MedalCountry|{{TUR}} }} {{MedalCompetition|[Islamic Solidarity Games](/source/Islamic_Solidarity_Games) }} {{MedalGold|[2021 Konya](/source/Shooting_at_the_2021_Islamic_Solidarity_Games)|Skeet}} }} '''Sena Can''' (born 10 November 2001) is a Turkish [sport shooter](/source/Shooting_sports), who competes in the [skeet](/source/skeet_shooting) event. She was a national record holder. She qualified to participate at the [2024 Summer Olympics](/source/2024_Summer_Olympics). == Sport career == Can started sport shooting in 2016 with the encouragement and support of her father, who is a hunter. In the beginning, she was a member of Osmangazi Belediye Sports Club in her hometown. She won several medals at Republic Cup and Federation Cup in skeet events. She won the gold medal in the Junior women's category at the 2019 Republic Cup in [Konya](/source/Konya), and set a new national record with 114 points. The same year, she became Turkish champion, and was selected to the national shooting team. She took part at the [2019 World Shotgun Championships](/source/2019_World_Shotgun_Championships) in [Lonato del Garda](/source/Lonato_del_Garda), Italy competing in the Juniors category, and at the [2019 ISSF Junior World Cup](/source/2019_ISSF_Junior_World_Cup) in [Suhl](/source/Suhl), Germany. She took part at the [2022 Mediterranean Games](/source/Shooting_at_the_2022_Mediterranean_Games) in [Oran](/source/Oran), Algier, placing at ninth rank. She won the gold medal at the [2021 Islamic Solidarity Games](/source/Shooting_at_the_2021_Islamic_Solidarity_Games) in Konya, Turkey. She set a new Turkish record with 121 hits while competing in the women's team event at the [2023 ISSF World Shooting Championships](/source/2023_ISSF_World_Shooting_Championships) in [Baku](/source/Baku), Azerbaijan. She advanced to the finals with her teammates [Nur Banu Balkancı](/source/Nur_Banu_Balkanc%C4%B1) and [Çiğdem Özyaman Özenir](/source/%C3%87i%C4%9Fdem_%C3%96zyaman_%C3%96zenir), and placed seventh. She secured so a [quot](/source/Shooting_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Qualification)a at the [2024 Summer Olympics](/source/2024_Summer_Olympics). She competed at the [Shooting at the 2023 European Games](/source/Shooting_at_the_2023_European_Games) in [Wrocław](/source/Wroc%C5%82aw), Poland in the [individual](/source/Shooting_at_the_2023_European_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_skeet) and [team](/source/Shooting_at_the_2023_European_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_team_skeet) events without a success. == Personal life == Sena Can was born in [Osmangazi](/source/Osmangazi), [Bursa Province](/source/Bursa_Province) on 10 November 2001. She married Fazıl Kökgöz in 2025.She lives in Konya. == References == {{cite news |url=https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/yasam/avci-babanin-sampiyon-atici-kizi/1728555 |newspaper=[Anadolu News Agency](/source/Anadolu_News_Agency) |title=Avcı babanın şampiyon atıcı kızı |author=Dereağzı, Havva |date=9 February 2020 |language=tr |access-date=3 April 2024}} {{cite web |url=https://www.taf.gov.tr/Haberler/Detay/29-06-2022-19-akdeniz-oyunlari-aticilik-musabakalari-basladi |publisher=Türkiye Atıcılık ve Avcılık Federasyonu |title=19. Akdeniz Oyunları Atıcılık Müsabakaları Başladı |language=tr |access-date=3 April 2024}} {{cite news |url=https://www.trtspor.com.tr/haber/diger-sporlar/hedef-sporlar/sena-can-olimpiyat-kotasi-aldi-279573.html |newspaper=[TRT Spor](/source/TRT_Spor) |title=Sena Can, olimpiyat kotası alsı |date=18 August 2023 |language=tr |access-date=3 April 2024}} {{cite web |url=https://www.issf-sports.org/athletes/athlete.ashx?personissfid=SHTURW1011200101 |publisher=ISSF |title=Sena Can |accessdate=4 April 2024}} {{cite web |url=https://www.issf-sports.org/media/resultspdf/2023/3085/Q000000TA1708230800.1.SKW.0.001.pdf |publisher=ISSF |title=53rd ISSF World Championsgip All Eevents - Results |access-date=3 April 2024 |archive-date=18 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230818113213/https://www.issf-sports.org/media/resultspdf/2023/3085/Q000000TA1708230800.1.SKW.0.001.pdf |url-status=dead }} {{cite news |url=https://www.olay.com.tr/sena-can-rekorla-zirveye-174943 |newspaper=Olay |title=Sena Can rekorla zirve e |date=2 November 2019 |language=tr |access-date=3 April 2024}} {{cite news |url=https://www.yenimeram.com.tr/bayanlar-aticilik-skeet-yarislarindan-altin-madalya-turk-sporcunun-502876.htm |newspaper=Yeni Meram |title=Bayanlar atıcılık skeet yarışlarından altın madalya Türk sporcunun |date=15 August 2022 |language=tr |access-date=3 April 2024}} {{cite news |url=https://www.sondakika.com/spor/haber-polonya-da-avrupa-oyunlari-nda-milli-sporcular-ati-16065069/ |newspaper=SonDakika |title=Polonya'da Avrupa Oyunları'nda milli sporcular atıcılıkta mücadele etti |date=25 June 2023 |language=tr |access-date=3 April 2024}} {{cite news |url=https://www.sondakika.com/spor/haber-osmangazili-atici-dunya-sampiyonasi-nda-12199710/ |newspaper=SonDakika |title=Osmangazili atıcı Dünya Şampiyonası'nda |date=1 July 2019 |language=tr |access-date=3 April 2024}} {{cite news |url=https://www.gazetebursa.com.tr/bursa-da-spor/sena-canitalya-da-sampiyonluk-icin-boy-gosterecek-40152 |newspaper=Gazete Bursa |title=Sena Can, İtalya'da şampiyonluk için boy gösterecek |date=2 July 2019 |language=tr |access-date=3 April 2024}} ==External links== * {{ISSF|SHTURW1011200101}} * {{Olympics.com|sena-can}} * [https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/sena-can_1564881 Sena Can] at the [Paris 2024 Summer Olympics](/source/Paris_2024_Summer_Olympics) * {{Olimpedya|967/sena-can}} * {{TMOK|sena-can/11005}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Can, Senae}} Category:2001 births Category:Living people Category:Sportspeople from Osmangazi Category:Sportspeople from Bursa Category:Turkish female sport shooters Category:Skeet shooters Category:21st-century Turkish sportswomen Category:Competitors at the 2022 Mediterranean Games Category:Medalists at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Category:Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists for Turkey Category:Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in shooting Category:Shooters at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Category:European Games competitors for Turkey Category:ISSF rifle shooters Category:Shooters at the 2024 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic shooters for Turkey --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Sena Can](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sena_Can) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sena_Can?action=history)). 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