Alican Kaynar

Alican Kaynar
Personal information
Nationality	Turkish
Born	30 October 1988 (age 36); Istanbul, Turkey
Education	Industrial engineering
Alma mater	Bahçeşehir University
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) (2012)
Weight	100 kg (220 lb) (2012)
Sport
Country	Turkey
Sport	Sailing
Event	Finn class
Club	Fenerbahçe Sailing
Coached by	Mehmet Dinçay
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing Turkey
Balkan Championships

Alican Kaynar (born 30 October 1988) is a Turkish yacht racer competing in the Finn class. The 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) tall athlete at 100 kg (220 lb) is a member of Fenerbahçe Sailing, where he is coached by Mehmet Dinçay.^[1]

Alican Kaynar is a student of Industrial engineering at the Bahçeşehir University, Istanbul.^[2]

He qualified for participation at the 2012 Summer Olympics,^[1] in the Finn class event, he placed 18th with 154 points.^[3] He competed in the same event at the 2016 Olympics, finishing in 13th.^[4]^[5]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Turkey
2009	Athens Eurolymp Week	Athens, Greece	8th	Finn	^[1]
	Istanbul Sail Week	Istanbul, Turkey	2nd	Finn	^[1]
	Balkan & Open Sailing Championship	Donji Milanovac, Serbia	2nd	Junior Finn	^[6]
2010	Balkan & Open Sailing Championship	Burgas, Bulgaria	1st	Junior Finn	^[1]
2011	Expert Garda Week	Garda, Italy	14th	Finn	^[1]
2012	London Olympic Games	Weymouth, Great Britain	18th	Finn	^[3]
2013	2013 Finn European Championship	Warnemünde, Germany	10th	Finn	^[1]
2016	Rio Olympic Games	Marina da Glória, Brazil	13th	Finn	^[4]
2017	Sailing World Cup	Hyères, France	1st	Finn

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında-Yelken-Alican Kaynar" (in Turkish). GSB. Archived from the original on 22 December 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
^ "2010 Yılı-Alican Kaynar" (in Turkish). TYF. Archived from the original on 2 November 2011. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
^ ^a ^b "London 2012 Sailing, Finn - One Person Dinghy (Heavyweight) men Final". Olympic.org. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
^ ^a ^b "Results - Finn Men - Sailing - Rio 2016 - Olympics". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alican Kaynar". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
^ "Yelkencilerimiz Balkan'da fırtına gibi esti" (in Turkish). Turk Sail. 9 September 2009. Retrieved 11 July 2012.

External links

Alican Kaynar at World Sailing
Alican Kaynar at Olympics.com
Alican Kaynar at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
Alican Kaynar at Olympedia
Alican Kaynar at the Turkish Olympic Committee's Olimpedya
Alican Kaynar at the Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (in Turkish)

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[gsb-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında-Yelken-Alican Kaynar" (in Turkish). GSB. Archived from the original on 22 December 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.

[2] "2010 Yılı-Alican Kaynar" (in Turkish). TYF. Archived from the original on 2 November 2011. Retrieved 11 July 2012.

[o2012-3] "London 2012 Sailing, Finn - One Person Dinghy (Heavyweight) men Final". Olympic.org. Retrieved 26 October 2013.

[Rio2016-4] "Results - Finn Men - Sailing - Rio 2016 - Olympics". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 September 2017.

[5] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alican Kaynar". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.

[6] "Yelkencilerimiz Balkan'da fırtına gibi esti" (in Turkish). Turk Sail. 9 September 2009. Retrieved 11 July 2012.

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