Mihriban Kaya
{{short description|Turkish Paralympic athlete}}
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Mihriban Kaya (born 10 March 1996), also known as Mihriban Korkmaz, is a Turkish female Paralympian athlete with an intellectual disability competing in the F20 disability class of shot put event.
Mihriban Kaya was born in northeastern city of Gümüşhane in Turkey on 10 March 1996.
Kaya captured the gold medal in the women's pentathlon event at the 2016 INAS Athletics Indoor Championships held in Ancona, Italy.
She competed in the shot put F20 event at the 2016 IPC Athletics European Championships in Grosseto, Italy, and obtained a quota spot for the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil after throwing 11.32 meters, a personal best distance of her.
References
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{{cite web |url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/paralympics/athlete/mihriban-kaya |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161004111325/https://www.rio2016.com/en/paralympics/athlete/mihriban-kaya |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 October 2016 |work=Rio 2016 Paralympics |publisher=Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games |title=Mihriban Kaya |accessdate=21 September 2016}}
{{cite news |url=http://www.sabah.com.tr/spor/tum-sporlar/2016/03/13/mihriban-kayadan-tarihe-gecen-basari |newspaper=Sabah |title=Mihriban Kaya'dan tarihe geçen başarı |date=13 March 2016 |language=Turkish |accessdate=21 September 2016}}
{{cite news |url=http://www.trthaber.com/haber/spor/mihriban-kaya-erdogana-verdigi-sozu-tuttu-257344.html |newspaper=TRT Haber |title=Mihriban Kaya, Erdoğan'a verdiği sözü tuttu |date=21 June 2016 |language=Turkish |accessdate=21 September 2016}}
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External links
- {{IPC|mihriban-korkmaz|Mihriban Korkmaz}}
- {{TMPK|mihriban-korkmaz|Mihriban Korkmaz}}
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Category:Female competitors in athletics with disabilities
Category:Sportspeople from Gümüşhane
Category:Intellectual Disability category Paralympic competitors
Category:Turkish female shot putters
Category:Paralympic athletes for Turkey
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Category:Competitors in athletics with intellectual disability