Alican Kaynar
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Born |
October 30, 1988 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Residence | Istanbul |
| Education | Industrial engineering |
| Alma mater | Bahçeşehir University |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) (2012) |
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) (2012) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Sport | Sailing |
| Event(s) | Finn class |
| Club | Fenerbahçe Sailing |
| Coached by | Mehmet Dinçay |
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Alican Kaynar (born October 30, 1988 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish yacht racer competing in the Finn class. The 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) tall athlete at 100 kg (220 lb) is a member of Fenerbahçe Sailing, where he is coached by Mehmet Dinçay.[1]
Alican Kaynar is a student of Industrial engineering at the Bahçeşehir University, Istanbul.[2]
He qualified for participation at the 2012 Summer Olympics,[1] and at the Finn class event, he placed 18th with 154 points.[3]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Turkey | |||||
| 2009 | Athens Eurolymp Week | Athens, Greece | 8th | Finn | [1] |
| Istanbul Sail Week | Istanbul, Turkey | 2nd | Finn | [1] | |
| Balkan & Open Sailing Championship | Donji Milanovac, Serbia | 2nd | Junior Finn | [4] | |
| 2010 | Balkan & Open Sailing Championship | Burgas, Bulgaria | 1st | Junior Finn | [1] |
| 2011 | Expert Garda Week | Garda, Italy | 14th | Finn | [1] |
| 2012 | London Olympic Games | Weymouth, Great Britain | 18th | Finn | [3] |
|- |2013 |2013 Finn European Championship |Warnemünde, Germany |10th |Finn |[1] |}
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında-Yelken-Alican Kaynar" (in Turkish). GSB. Retrieved 2012-07-10.
- ↑ "2010 Yılı-Alican Kaynar" (in Turkish). TYF. Retrieved 2012-07-11.
- 1 2 "London 2012 Sailing,Finn - One Person Dinghy (Heavyweight) men Final". Olympic. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
- ↑ "Yelkencilerimiz Balkan’da fırtına gibi esti" (in Turkish). Turk Sail. 2009-09-09. Retrieved 2012-07-11.
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