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| Born | 16 June 2006 [İstanbul], Turkey | |||||||||||||||||
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| Class | Formula Kite | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Fenerbahçe Sailing | |||||||||||||||||
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Derin Atakan (born 16 June 2006) is a Turkish female kitesurfer competing in the Formula Kite class. [1] She qualified to participate at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France. [2]
Atakan was a member of Urla Marine Club in İzmir, [3] [4] before she transferred to Fenerbahçe Sailing. [1] [2]
She became Turkish champion in the U21 Girls category of the Formula Kite at the 2022-23 TYF League. [5] She won the first leg of the 2023-24 TYF League in Urla, İzmir. [6] She was admitted to the Turkey national team of Formula Kite, which was included for the first time into the Sailing at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [4]
She took part for the first time at the Youth Sailing World Championships held in Al-Musannah, Oman, [4] and placed fourth. [7] She won the bronze medal in the girls Formula Kite event in 2022 at the Youth Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands, [3] and the gold medal in 2023 in Búzios, Brazil. [1] [8]
She competed and ranked 4th in the 2024 Last Chance Regatta of the Sailing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification in Hyères, France. She qualified to represent her country at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France. [2]
Derin Atakan was born at [İstanbul] on 16 June 2006. [8] [9] She is a high school student at Irmak Schools in Istanbul. [5]
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