Rümeysa Pelin Kaya
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| Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 August 2000 Kahramanmaraş, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Trap | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Kahramanmaraş Gençlik S.K. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rümeysa Pelin Kaya (born 6 August 2000) is a Turkish sport shooter competing in trap event.[1]
Sport career
[edit]Kaya obtained her license in 2014. She is a member of Kahramanmaraş Gençlik S.K. She competed at various domestic competitions.[2]
In the Mixed team trap event of the 2022 ISSF World Cup, she shared the gold medal with Murat İlbilgi in Nicosia, Cyprus and the bronze medal with Tolga Tunçer in Baku, Azerbaijan. She took the bronze medal in the Mixed team event of the 2022 Grand Prix in Konya, Turkey.[3] She took part at the 2022 Mediterranean Games n Oran, Algeria without any success.[4][5] Although she became a victim of the 2023 Turkey earthquake, which devastated also her hometown on 6 February, she took part at the 2023 ISSF World Cup in Doha, Qatar in 4–13 March.[6] She and her teammate Tolga Tunçer placed fourth in the Mixed team event.[6][7] She won the silver medal in the Team trap event at the 2023 European Games held in Wroclaw, Poland, along with teammates Dilara Bedia Kızılsu and Safiye Sarıtürk Temizdemir.[8]
Personal life
[edit]Born on 6 August 2000, Rümeysa Pelin Kaya is a native of Kahramanmaraş, Turkey.[2] She studied at the Faculty of Sport Science of Kahramanmaraş Sütçüimam University graduating in 2022.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Shooting Trap Women's Team Qualification Start List" (PDF). European Games 2023 Wroclaw Shooting Center. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Rümeysa Pelin Kaya" (in Turkish). Türkite Atıcılık ve Avcılık Federasyonu. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Rümeysa Pelin Kaya Dünya şampiyonu oldu". Bugün (in Turkish). 23 October 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ "Oran 2022 Akdeniz Oyunları Sporcu Listesi" (PDF). olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ "Milli atıcılar ilk olimpiyat madalyasını Paris'ten getireceklerine inanıyor". Haber 1 (in Turkish). 22 June 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Deprem enkazından çıktılar Katar'da Dünya Kupası'na katıldılar". Yeni Çağ (in Turkish). 13 March 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ "Milli atıcılar Katar'da 4. oldu". Spor X (in Turkish). 12 March 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ Tiryaki, Erkan (2 July 2023). "3. Avrupa Oyunları'nda atıcılıkta kadınlar trap takım kategorisinde Türkiye, gümüş madalya kazandı". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 11 July 2023.
External links
[edit]- Rumeysa Pelin Kaya at the International Shooting Sport Federation
- Rumeysa Pelin Kaya at Olympics.com
- Rumeysa Pelin Kaya at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Rümeysa Pelin Kaya at the Turkish Olympic Committee's Olimpedya
- Rümeysa Pelin Kaya at the Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (in Turkish)
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- 2000 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Kahramanmaraş
- Kahramanmaraş Sütçüimam University alumni
- Turkish female sport shooters
- Trap and double trap shooters
- 21st-century Turkish sportswomen
- Competitors at the 2022 Mediterranean Games
- European Games silver medalists for Turkey
- European Games medalists in shooting
- Shooters at the 2023 European Games
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- Olympic shooters for Turkey
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