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| Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||
| Born | 1996 (age 28–29) Turkey | ||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||
| Sport | Women's Wheelchair Basketball & Women's Para-badminton | ||||||||
| Disability class | 3.5 | ||||||||
| Club | Düziçi ESK | ||||||||
Medal record
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Hatice Atay (born 1996) is a Turkish wheelchair basketball and para-badminton player. She was a member of the Turkey women's national wheelchair basketball team.
Atay started playing wheelchair basketball and para-badminton in 2016. [1] In basketball, she has disability class 3.5. [2] She is a member of Düziçi Disabled Sports Club in Osmaniye. [1]
She won second and third place titles in para-badminton in the singles and mixed team events at the Turkish Championships. [1]
Atay was selected to the Turkey women's national under-25 wheelchair basketball team, [3] and played at the 2019 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship held in Suphanburi, Thailand. [2]
She played for the Turkey women's national wheelchair basketball team at the European Wheelchair Basketball Championship in 2019 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. [4]
Hatice was born in 1996 with congenital disorder of walking disability. [2] [1]
She married Halit Yaşar Atay in 2017; she had met him during wheelchair basketball training in Osmaniye in 2016, and he had lost both legs after a road accident in 2011. The couple became parents of a baby girl in 2018. [1]
She studied in the School of Physical Education and Sports at Osmaniye Korkut Ata University. [5]
She works as a civil servant in a public institution like her spouse. [1]
