Dilara Uralp

Dilara Uralp (born November 16, 1995) is a Turkish female 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) November 16, 1995
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 November 16, 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 2016-06-24.
  2. Taze, Nilgün (2015-02-18). "DTO, rüzgarın kızının yanında". İlkses (in Turkish). Retrieved 2016-06-24.
  3. "Dilara Uralp Rio yolcusu". Fanatik (in Turkish). 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
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