Sevim Demircan
{{Short description|Turkish para-athlete (born 2000)}}
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| birth_date = {{birth_date_and_age|2000|02|15|df=y}}
| birth_place = Burhaniye, Balıkesir, Turkey
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| sport = Para-Athletics
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| disability_class = T20
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{{MedalSport | Track and field}}
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{{MedalCompetition|INAS Indoor Athletics Championships }}
{{MedalGold |2018 Val-de-Reuil |400m }}
{{MedalCompetition |World Para Athletics Junior Championships }}
{{MedalBronze |2019 Nottwil |400m T20 (U20) }}
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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.
Private life
Sports career
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. She became world champion in the 400 m event at the 2018 INAS Indoor Athletics Championships held in Val-de-Reuil, France. She won the bronze medal in the 400 m T20 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Junior Championships held in Nottwil, Switzerland.
Achievements
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!Year !!Competition !!Place !!!Event !!Result !!Notes | |||||
| 2018 | INAS Indoor Athletics Championships | {{flag|France}}, Val-de-Reuil | 400 m | align=center |{{gold1}} | 1:04.59 |
| 2019 | World Para Athletics Junior Championships | {{flag|Switzerland}}, Nottwil | 400 m T20 (U20) | align=center |{{bronze3}} | 1:04.79 |
References
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{{cite news |url=https://www.dailysabah.com/sports/2018/03/05/turkey-grabs-gold-in-indoor-athletics-championships |newspaper=Daily Sabah |title=Turkey grabs gold in Indoor Athletics Championships |date=4 March 2018 |accessdate=7 August 2019 }}
{{cite news |url=https://www.cnnturk.com/spor/diger-sporlar/sevim-demircan-bronz-madalya-kazandi |newspaper=CNN Türk |title=Sevim Demircan bronz madalya kazandı |date=3 August 2019 |language=tr |accessdate=6 August 2019 }}
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Category:Sportspeople from Balıkesir
Category:Female competitors in athletics with disabilities
Category:People from Burhaniye
Category:Sportspeople from Balıkesir Province
Category:Turkish female sprinters