Turkey at the 2016 European Athletics Championships

Turkey competed at the 2016 European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, between 6 and 10 July 2016.[1]

Turkey at the
2016 European Athletics Championships
WA codeTUR
in Amsterdam
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
4
Silver
5
Bronze
3
Total
12
European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)

Turkey participated at the championship with 55 athletes winning a total of twelve medals (four gold, five silver and three bronze). One of the bronze medals was awarded to the team in half marathon.

Medals by event

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Event Men Women Total
G S B Total G S B Total G S B Total
100 m - 1 - 1 - - - 0 - 1 - 1
200 m - 1 - 1 - - - 0 - 1 - 1
5,000 m - - - 0 1 - - 1 1 - - 1
10,000 m 1 1 - 2 1 - - 1 2 1 - 3
Half marathon - 1 - 1 - - 1 1 - 1 1 2
400 m hurdles 1 - - 1 - - - 0 1 - - 1
3,000 m steeplechase - 1 - 1 - - 1 1 - 1 1 2
Shot put - - - 0 - - 1 1 - - 1 1
Total 2 5 0 7 2 0 3 5 4 5 3 12

Results

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Track and road events

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Event Athletes Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
100 m Ramil Guliyev 10.21 1 10.07 4 10.23 6
Jak Ali Harvey 10.04 2 10.04 2 10.07  
200 m Ramil Guliyev 20.69 8 20.51  
400 m Batuhan Altıntaş 47.23 15 Did not advance
Yavuz Can 45.51 NR 7 Did not advance
1,500 m Levent Ateş 3:43.25 19 Did not advance
10,000 m Polat Kemboi Arıkan 28:18.52  
Ali Kaya 28:21.42  
Half marathon Kaan Kigen Özbilen 1:02:27  
400 m hurdles Yasmani Copello 48.42 NR 1 48.98  
3,000 m steeplechase Tarık Langat Akdağ 8:43.81 18 Did not advance
Hakan Duvar 8:33.13 SB 8 8:44.03 12
Aras Kaya 8:33.11 7 8:29.91 PB  
4 × 400 m relay Halit Kılıç
Yasmani Copello Escobar
Batuhan Altıntaş
Yavuz Can
3:04.65 9 Did not advance

Field events

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Event Athletes Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Triple jump Şeref Osmanoğlu 16.81 3 16.55 6
Aşkın Karaca 16.19 21 Did not advance
Discus throw Ercüment Olgundeniz NM Did not advance
Hammer throw Eşref Apak NM Did not advance
Özkan Baltacı 70.67 8 71.35 9

Women

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Track and road events

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Event Athletes Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
5,000 m Yasemin Can 15:18.15  
10,000 m Yasemin Can 31:12.86 EL, EU23  
Half marathon Esma Aydemir 1:11:49 5
Sultan Haydar 1:12:34 11
Sevilay Eytemis 1:15:36 43
Turkey 3:39:59  
400 m hurdles Elif Yıldırım 58.40 20 Did not advance
3,000 m steeplechase Meryem Akda 9:45.69 9 9:55.42 13
Özlem Kaya 9:44.41 7 9:35.05  
Elif Karabulut Did not finish Did not advance
4 × 400 m relay Berfe Sancak
Meryem Kasap
Emel Şanlı
Elif Yıldırım
3:38.47 16 Did not advance

Field events

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Event Athletes Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Long jump Karin Melis Mey 6.55 4 6.62 5
Shot put Emel Dereli 17.88 2 18.22  
Javelin throw Eda Tuğsuz 58.13 12 56.97 11
Hammer throw Kıvılcım Salman 65.97 17 Did not advance
Tuğçe Şahutoğlu 62.37 28 Did not advance

References

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