Berk Akalın

{{Infobox figure skater

|name= Berk Akalın

|image= 2020 European Figure Skating Championships Nicole Kelly Berk Akalın 2020 01 23 4041.jpg

|caption= Kelly and Akalın in 2020

|fullname=

|altname=

|country= Turkey

|formercountry=

|birth_date= {{Birth date and age|1995|1|20}}

|birth_place= Bursa, Turkey

|hometown= Bursa, Turkey

|residence=

|height= {{height|m=1.75}}

|partner= Katarina DelCamp

|formerpartner= Yuliia Zhata, Nicole Kelly, Çağla Demirsal

|coach= Mathew Gates

|formercoach=Oleg Voiko, Natalia Dubova Alper Ucar

|choreographer = Massimo Scali

|formerchoreographer= Natalia Dubova, Oleg Voiko, Inessa Kondrashova

|skating club = Bursa Tek Paten SC

|former skating club =

|currenttraininglocations = Stamford, Connecticut

|formertraininglocations =

|beganskating = 2002

|retired =

|worldranking=

|pbrankings =

|dance score= 140.66

|dance date= 2021 CS Nebelhorn Trophy

|SD score= 56.49

|SD date= 2021 CS Nebelhorn Trophy

|FD score= 84.17

|FD date= 2021 CS Nebelhorn Trophy

}}

Berk Akalın (born January 20, 1995) is a Turkish ice dancer. With his former skating partner, Çağla Demirsal, he is the 2011 Turkish national champion and placed 14th at the 2013 World Junior Championships.

Programs

= With Kelly =

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Season

! Rhythm dance

! Free dance

2019–2020

{{small|Foxtrot:}} You Are Woman, I Am Man
{{small|Quickstep:}} Overture
{{small|(from Funny Girl)
by Jule Styne
performed by Barbra Streisand
choreo. by Massimo Scali}}

The Most Evolved
{{small|by John H. Clarke}}
Rocío de Todos los Campos
{{small|by Natalia Lafourcade}}
Almoraima
{{small|by Paco de Lucía
choreo. by Massimo Scali}}

= With Demirsal =

Season ! Short dance ! Free dance
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2014–2015 \| Flamenco: Paso Doble: Flamenco: \|
2013–2014 \| Quickstep: When You Smile by Salter McDonald Charleston: Kiss by Max Raabe \| Russian folk medley
2012–2013 \| Blues: Why Don't You Do Right Hip Hop: Family Affair by DJ Fede \| Still Alive Piano Concerto No. 23 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (modern arrangement) Andante from Piano Concerto No. 21 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Still Alive Piano Concerto No. 23 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (modern arrangement)
2011–2012 \| Rhumba Cha Cha \| Flight of the Bumble Bee
2010–2011 \| Waltz Tango \| Desperado

= Single skating =

class=wikitable style=text-align:center ! Season ! Short program ! Free skating
2009–2010 \| The Rock by Hans Zimmer \| The Survivor by Russ Landau

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! Season

! Short program

! Free skating

2009–2010

The Rock
by Hans Zimmer

The Survivor
by Russ Landau

Competitive highlights

= Ice dance with Katarina DelCamp =

{{Figure skating competitive highlights

|level=senior|ref=

|season1=2024–25

|{{FS placements|1|World Championships|p1=TBD}}

|{{FS placements|1|{{nowrap|European Championships}}|p1=27th}}

|{{FS placements|1|Bosphorus Cup|p1=5th}}

|{{FS placements|1|Ephesus Cup|p1=3rd}}

|{{FS placements|1|Lake Placid IDI|p1=18th}}

|{{FS placements|1|Mezzaluna Cup|p1=10th}}

}}

= Ice dance with Zhata =

colspan="4" style="background-color: #ffdead; " align="center" \| International
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Event ! 20–21 !21–22
align=left \| Worlds	27th \|
align=left \| {{small\|CS}} Nebelhorn Trophy		14th
align=left \| Egna Trophy	WD \|
align=left \| Lake Placid IDI \| \|12th
align="left" \| LuMi Trophy	bgcolor="cc9966" \|3rd \|
align="left" \| Winter Star	5th \|
colspan="4" align="center" \| TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

= Ice dance with Kelly =

style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=3 align=center \| International
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Event ! 18–19 ! 19–20
align=left \| Worlds		C
align=left \| Europeans		26th
align=left \| {{small\|CS}} Ice Star		9th
align=left \| {{small\|CS}} U.S. Classic		9th
align=left \| Bosphorus Cup	7th	9th
align=left \| Warsaw Cup	7th
colspan=3 align=center \| C = Cancelled

= Pairs with Demirsal =

style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=3 align=center \| International
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Event ! 15–16 ! 16–17
align=left \| Bavarian Open		5th
align=left \| Sarajevo Open	bgcolor=cc9966\|3rd
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=3 align=center \| National
align=left \| Turkish Champ.	bgcolor=gold\|1st

= Ice dance with Demirsal =

File:2012 World Junior FS Çağla Demirsal Berk Akalın3.jpg]]

style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=6 align=center \| International: Junior
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Event ! 10–11 ! 11–12 ! 12–13 ! 13–14 ! 14–15
align=left \| Junior Worlds	16th PR	18th	14th	17th
align=left \| Ondrej Nepela					8th
align=left \| {{small\|JGP}} Germany			5th
align=left \| {{small\|JGP}} Latvia		16th
align=left \| {{small\|JGP}} Turkey			9th
align=left \| Ice Challenge			bgcolor=gold \| 1st
align=left \| Istanbul Cup		bgcolor=cc9966 \| 3rd
align=left \| NRW Trophy		12th	5th
align=left \| Mont Blanc	12th
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=6 align=center \| National
align=left \| Turkish Champ.	bgcolor=gold \| 1st
colspan=6 align=center \| PR = Preliminary round

= Single skating =

style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=2 align=center \| International: Junior
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Event ! 2009–10
align=left \| Junior Worlds	42nd
align=left \| Triglav Trophy	4th

References

{{Reflist|30em|refs=

{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00012587.htm | title = Competition Results: Berk AKALIN | publisher = International Skating Union | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20131229050137/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00012587.htm | archivedate = December 29, 2013 | url-status = live }}

{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00012587.htm | title = Berk AKALIN: 2009/2010 | publisher = International Skating Union | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20100325115150/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00012587.htm | archivedate = March 25, 2010 | url-status = live }}

{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00013068.htm | title = Competition Results: Cagla DEMIRSAL / Berk AKALIN | publisher = International Skating Union }}

{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013068.htm | title = Cagla DEMIRSAL / Berk AKALIN: 2010/2011 | publisher = International Skating Union | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110519104532/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013068.htm | archivedate = May 19, 2011 | url-status = dead }}

{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013068.htm | title = Cagla DEMIRSAL / Berk AKALIN: 2011/2012 | publisher = International Skating Union | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20120418173358/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013068.htm | archivedate = April 18, 2012 | url-status = dead }}

{{cite web |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013068.htm |title=Cagla DEMIRSAL / Berk AKALIN: 2012/2013 |publisher=International Skating Union |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130206144754/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013068.htm |archivedate=February 6, 2013 |url-status=dead }}

{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013068.htm | title = Cagla DEMIRSAL / Berk AKALIN: 2013/2014 | publisher = International Skating Union | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140314205819/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013068.htm | archivedate = March 14, 2014 | url-status = }}

{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00106951.htm | title = Competition Results: Nicole KELLY / Berk AKALIN | publisher = International Skating Union }}

{{cite web |url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00106951.htm |title=Nicole KELLY / Berk AKALIN: 2019/2020 |publisher=International Skating Union }}

{{cite web|url=http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00110564.htm|title=Competition Results: Yuliia ZHATA / Berk AKALIN|publisher=International Skating Union}}

}}

External links

{{isu name | id= 00106951 | name= Nicole Kelly / Berk Akalin }}
{{isu name | id= 00013068 | name= Cagla Demirsal / Berk Akalin }}
{{isu name | id= 00012587 | name= Berk Akalin }}

Category:Turkish male ice dancers

Category:1995 births

Category:Living people

Category:Sportspeople from Bursa

Category:21st-century Turkish sportsmen

colspan="4" style="background-color: #ffdead; " align="center" \| International
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Event ! 20–21 !21–22
align=left \| Worlds	27th \|
align=left \| {{small\|CS}} Nebelhorn Trophy		14th
align=left \| Egna Trophy	WD \|
align=left \| Lake Placid IDI \| \|12th
align="left" \| LuMi Trophy	bgcolor="cc9966" \|3rd \|
align="left" \| Winter Star	5th \|
colspan="4" align="center" \| TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=3 align=center \| International
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Event ! 15–16 ! 16–17
align=left \| Bavarian Open		5th
align=left \| Sarajevo Open	bgcolor=cc9966\|3rd
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=3 align=center \| National
align=left \| Turkish Champ.	bgcolor=gold\|1st

style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=6 align=center \| International: Junior
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Event ! 10–11 ! 11–12 ! 12–13 ! 13–14 ! 14–15
align=left \| Junior Worlds	16th PR	18th	14th	17th
align=left \| Ondrej Nepela					8th
align=left \| {{small\|JGP}} Germany			5th
align=left \| {{small\|JGP}} Latvia		16th
align=left \| {{small\|JGP}} Turkey			9th
align=left \| Ice Challenge			bgcolor=gold \| 1st
align=left \| Istanbul Cup		bgcolor=cc9966 \| 3rd
align=left \| NRW Trophy		12th	5th
align=left \| Mont Blanc	12th
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=6 align=center \| National
align=left \| Turkish Champ.	bgcolor=gold \| 1st
colspan=6 align=center \| PR = Preliminary round