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| Born | 15 February 2000 Burhaniye, Balıkesir, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para-Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 200m, 400 m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sevim Demircan (born 15 February 2000) is a Turkish female para-athlete competing in the T20 disability class sprint events of 200 m and 400 m. [1]
Sevim Demircan was born in Burhaniye district of Balıkesir on 15 February 2000. [2] [3] [4]
At the 2017 World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, she placed seventh in the 200 m T20/38/44/47 event. [5] She became world champion in the 400 m event at the 2018 INAS Indoor Athletics Championships held in Val-de-Reuil, France. [3] [6] [7] She won the bronze medal in the 400 m T20 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Junior Championships held in Nottwil, Switzerland. [4] [8]
| Year | Competition | Place | !Event | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | INAS Indoor Athletics Championships |  France, Val-de-Reuil | 400 m |  | 1:04.59 [6] |
| 2019 | World Para Athletics Junior Championships |  Switzerland, Nottwil | 400 m T20 (U20) |  | 1:04.79 [8] |
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