Elçin Kaya (born 1 March 1993 in Beypazarı, Ankara) is a Turkish female track and field athlete competing in shot put and discus.

Elçin Kaya
The signature of Kaya.
Personal information
Born (1993-03-01) 1 March 1993 (age 31)
Beypazarı, Ankara, Turkey
Sport
CountryTurkey
Medal record
Representing  Turkey
Balkan Youth Championships
Silver medal – second place 2008 Bar Discus throw
Silver medal – second place 2008 Bar Shot put
Balkan Games
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Stara Zagora Discus throw
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Palembang Discus throw

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Turkey
2008 Balkan Youth Championships Bar, Montenegro 2nd Discus throw 39.80 m
2nd Shot put 12.41 m
2009 World Youth Championships Brixen, Italy 8th Shot put 13.49 m
18th (q) Discus throw 41.90 m
2011 European Junior Championships Tallinn, Estonia 7th Discus throw 47.88 m
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 29th (q) Discus throw 44.19 m
2013 Balkan Games Stara Zagora, Bulgaria 3rd Discus throw 50.80 m
Islamic Solidarity Games Palembang, Indonesia 1st Discus throw 53.33 m[1][2]
2014 European Team Championships Braunschweig, Germany 11th Discus throw 50.10 m
Balkan Games Pitești, Romania 5th Discus throw 48.25 m
14th European Throwing Championship leiria, Portugal 3rd Discus throw 51.41 m[3]
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 21st (q) Discus 46.67 m

Personal bests

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Event Best Venue Date
Discus 53.33 m Palembang, Indonesia 25 September 2013
Shot put 14.32 m Mersin, Turkey 6 March 2010

Last updated 28 July 2015.

References

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  1. ^ "İslam Oyunları'nda 24 madalya". Atletizm Dünyası (in Turkish). 2013-09-29. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
  2. ^ "3. İslami Dayanışma Oyunları". Memleket (in Turkish). 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
  3. ^ "Portekiz' de Disk Atma Bayanlarda Elçin Kaya Üçüncü" (in Turkish). Türkiye Atletizm Federasyonu. 2014-03-16. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
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Elçin Kaya at World Athletics