Burcu Dolunay

Burcu Dolunay

Personal information
Nationality	TUR
Born	February 17, 1984 Izmir, Turkey
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) (2012)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb) (2012)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Club	Fenerbahçe Swimming
Coach	Dimitry Mancevic
Medal record Women's Swimming Competitor for  Turkey Mediterranean Games 2013 Mersin 50 m freestyle 2013 Mersin 4×100 m freestyle

Burcu Dolunay (pronounced [ˈbuɾdʒu ˈdolunaj]; born February 17, 1984 in Izmir, Turkey)^[1] is a Turkish female swimmer competing in the freestyle events. The 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) tall sportswoman at 63 kg (139 lb) is a member of Galatasaray Swimming team since 2006.^[2][3][4] She studied at Istanbul University.^[5] Dolunay is holder of several national records in freestyle.

She qualified to participate in the 50 m freestyle and 100 m freestyle events at the 2012 Summer Olympics.^[2][6] At the 2013 Mediterranean Games held in Mersin, Turkey, she won two bronze medals in the 50 m freestyle and 4 × 100 m freestyle relay events.

Personal bests

Long course

• 50 m freestyle 25.22 NR (May 5, 2012 - Istanbul, Turkey)
• 100 m freestyle 55.29 NR (May 2, 2012 - Istanbul, Turkey)
• 4 × 100 m medley relay NR 4:07.56 (May 27, 2012 - Debrecen, Hungary)^[7]
• 4 × 100 m freestyle relay NR 3:47.35 (June 21, 2103 - Mersin, Turkey)

Short course

• 50 m freestyle 25.22 NR (December 11, 2011 - Szczecin, Poland)^[8]
• 100 m freestyle 55.15 NR (December 16, 2011 - Dubai, U.A.E.)^[9]
• 200 m freestyle 2:00.58 NR (November 14, 2009 - Berlin, Germany)^[10]
• 100 m individual medley 1:02.58 NR (November 15, 2009 - Berlin, Germany)
• 4×50 m freestyle relay 1:42.82 NR (December 23, 2011 - Istanbul, Turkey)^[11]
• 4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:55.24 NR (2005 - Istanbul, Turkey)^[11]
• 4×50 m medley relay 1:53.48 NR (December 12, 2009 - Istanbul, Turkey)^[12]

See also

• Turkish women in sports

References

1. "Women 50m Freestyle Budapest 2010". Todor66. Retrieved 2012-06-16.
2. "Burcu Dolunay olimpiyat vizesini aldı". CNN Türk (in Turkish). 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2012-06-16.
3. "Yüzme Şubemizden Burcu Dolunay’a Mektup" (in Turkish). Galatasaray Spor Kulübü. 2012-05-31. Retrieved 2012-06-16.
4. "Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında" (in Turkish). GSB. Retrieved 2012-07-07.
5. "Yüzme Kafilesi Listesi" (PDF) (in Turkish). Universiade 2005 Izmir. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
6. "Burcu Dolunay Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-07-26.
7. "Women's 4x100m Medley Relay Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 27 May 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
8. "Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 11 December 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
9. "Women's 100m Freestyle Heats Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 2010-12-16. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
10. "Results Women's 200m Freestyle Heats" (PDF). Omega Timing. 2009-11-14. Retrieved 2009-11-22.
11. "2011 Türkiye Kısa Kulvar Yüzme Şampiyonası 3. Gün" (in Turkish). www.m.galatasaray.org. 23 December 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
12. "Results Women's 4x50m Medley Relay Heats" (PDF). Omega Timing. 2009-12-12. Retrieved 2009-12-12.