Turkey at the 2016 European Athletics Championships

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Turkey at the
2016 European Athletics Championships
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WA codeTUR
in Amsterdam
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
4
Silver
5
Bronze
3
Total
12
European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)

Turkey competed at the 2016 European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, between 6 and 10 July 2016.[1]

Turkey participated at the championship with 55 athletes winning a total of twelve medals (four gold, five silver and three bronze). One of the bronze medals was awarded to the team in half marathon.

Medals by event[]

Event Men Women Total
G S B Total G S B Total G S B Total
100 m - 1 - 1 - - - 0 - 1 - 1
200 m - 1 - 1 - - - 0 - 1 - 1
5,000 m - - - 0 1 - - 1 1 - - 1
10,000 m 1 1 - 2 1 - - 1 2 1 - 3
Half marathon - 1 - 1 - - 1 1 - 1 1 2
400 m hurdles 1 - - 1 - - - 0 1 - - 1
3,000 m steeplechase - 1 - 1 - - 1 1 - 1 1 2
Shot put - - - 0 - - 1 1 - - 1 1
Total 2 5 0 7 2 0 3 5 4 5 3 12

Results[]

Men[]

Track and road events[]

Event Athletes Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
100 m Ramil Guliyev 10.21 1 N/A 10.07 4 10.23 6
Jak Ali Harvey 10.04 2 N/A 10.04 2 10.07 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
200 m Ramil Guliyev N/A 20.69 8 20.51 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
400 m Batuhan Altıntaş 47.23 15 N/A Did not advance
Yavuz Can N/A 45.51 NR 7 Did not advance
1,500 m Levent Ateş 3:43.25 19 N/A Did not advance
10,000 m Polat Kemboi Arıkan N/A 28:18.52 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Ali Kaya N/A 28:21.42 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Half marathon Kaan Kigen Özbilen N/A 1:02:27 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
400 m hurdles Yasmani Copello N/A 48.42 NR 1 48.98 1st place, gold medalist(s)
3,000 m steeplechase Tarık Langat Akdağ 8:43.81 18 N/A Did not advance
8:33.13 SB 8 N/A 8:44.03 12
Aras Kaya 8:33.11 7 N/A 8:29.91 PB 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
4 × 400 m relay Halit Kılıç
Yasmani Copello Escobar
Batuhan Altıntaş
Yavuz Can
3:04.65 9 N/A Did not advance

Field events[]

Event Athletes Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Triple jump Şeref Osmanoğlu 16.81 3 N/A 16.55 6
16.19 21 N/A Did not advance
Discus throw Ercüment Olgundeniz NM N/A Did not advance
Hammer throw Eşref Apak NM N/A Did not advance
Özkan Baltacı 70.67 8 N/A 71.35 9

Women[]

Track and road events[]

Event Athletes Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
5,000 m Yasemin Can N/A 15:18.15 1st place, gold medalist(s)
10,000 m Yasemin Can N/A 31:12.86 EL, EU23 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Half marathon Esma Aydemir N/A 1:11:49 5
Sultan Haydar N/A 1:12:34 11
N/A 1:15:36 43
Turkey N/A 3:39:59 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
400 m hurdles Elif Yıldırım 58.40 20 N/A Did not advance
3,000 m steeplechase Meryem Akda 9:45.69 9 N/A 9:55.42 13
Özlem Kaya 9:44.41 7 N/A 9:35.05 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Did not finish N/A Did not advance
4 × 400 m relay


Elif Yıldırım
3:38.47 16 N/A Did not advance

Field events[]

Event Athletes Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Long jump Karin Melis Mey 6.55 4 N/A 6.62 5
Shot put Emel Dereli 17.88 2 N/A 18.22 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Javelin throw Eda Tuğsuz 58.13 12 N/A 56.97 11
Hammer throw Kıvılcım Salman 65.97 17 N/A Did not advance
Tuğçe Şahutoğlu 62.37 28 N/A Did not advance

References[]

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