Lale Öztürk

{{Short description|Turkish athletics competitor}}

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{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Lale Öztürk

| nationality = Turkish

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1971|12|01}}

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| country = {{TUR}}

| sport = Athletics

| event = Long distance running and marathon

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| pb = 10000m: 35:11.14 (Antalya 2004)

Half marathon: 1:18.54 (Samsun 2005)

Marathon: 2:35.51 (Milan 2003)

3000m indoor: 9:12.58 (Valencia 1998)

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{{MedalSport | Women's athletics }}

{{MedalCountry |{{TUR}} }}

{{Medal|Competition |Mediterranean Games }}

{{MedalBronze | 1997 Bari |Marathon}}

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Lale Öztürk, (born December 1, 1971) Turkish athlete of long distance and marathon runner. She won the bronze medal in women's marathon at the 1997 Mediterranean Games held in Bari, Italy.{{cite web |url = http://www.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr/Olimpiyat-Oyunlari-Sporcu-Listesi/57 | title = 1997 Bari Akdeniz Oyunları | publisher = olimpiyatkomitesi.org |access-date = September 25, 2016}} She finished in third place in both the International Trabzon and Eurasia Marathons. Lale Öztürk represented Turkey in the marathon at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.{{cite news

|url = http://mobil.hurriyet.com.tr/ver-elini-atina-38519144| title = Ver elini Atina|newspaper = Hürriyet | date = December 4, 2003|access-date=September 25, 2016}}

Öztürk is married and mother of a daughter. Her husband Zeki Öztürk competed at the middle and long distance running and also was a medalist at the Mediterranean Games.