Buket Atalay

Buket Atalay

Personal information
Born	(1990-08-14) 14 August 1990 (age 34)
Sport
Sport	Goalball
Club	Kahramanmaraş Gençlik Gücü SK
Medal record Goalball Representing  Turkey Paralympics 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team IBSA World Championships 2014 Espoo Team IBSA European Championships 2015 Kaunas Team 2013 Konya Team 2012 Ascoli Piceno Team Div. B

Buket Atalay (born 14 August 1990) is a Turkish female Paralympian goalball player. She is a member of the national team.^[1]

Sporting career

Atalay competes for Kahramanmaraş Gençlik Gücü SK in Kahramanmaraş.^[2]

She enjoyed the champion title with the national team at the 2015 IBSA Goalball European Championships Division A in Kaunas, Lithuania, which was a qualifier competition for the 2016 Paralympics.^[2]

She was a member of the women's national goalball team at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.^[3] She won the gold medal with her teammates at the Paralympics.^[4]

Honours

International

• 2012 IBSA European Goalball Championships B in Ascoli Piceno, Italy
• 2013 IBSA Goalball European Championships in Konya, Turkey..
• Malmö Lady- and Men InterVup 2014, Sweden.^[5]
• 2014 IBSA Goalball World Championships in Espoo, Finland
• 2015 IBSA Goalball European Championships Div. A in Kauna, Lithuania.^[2]
• 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.^[4]

References

1. "Buket Atalay". Rio 2016 Paralympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
2. "Avrupa şampiyonasında Türkiye imzası". Milliyet (in Turkish). 21 July 2015. Archived from the original on 20 October 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
3. Çetinbaş, İlknur (8 September 2016). "Türkiye'nin Rio kadrosu yıldızlarla dolu". Anadolu Agency (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
4. "Rio'da Türkiye Goalball Kadın Milli Takımı, altın madalya kazandı". NTV (in Turkish). 17 September 2016. Archived from the original on 17 September 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
5. "Malmö Lady- and Men InterCuo 29/5-1/6 2014 Tesults" (PDF). Goalball Sport. Retrieved 14 November 2021.

External links

• Buket Atalay at the International Paralympic Committee
• Buket Atalay at the Türkiye Milli Paralimpik Komitesi (in Turkish)