Nagihan Karadere

Nagihan Karadere

Personal information
Nationality	Turkey
Born	January 1, 1984 Kadirli, Osmaniye Province, Turkey
Height	172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Sport	Running
Event(s)	400 metres
Club	Botaşspor Club
Coached by	Muharrem Or
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	400 m 54.82 (2006) 400 m hurdles 55.09 NR (2011)
Medal record Women's athletics Competitor for  Turkey Universiade 2011 Shenzhen 4x400 m relay 2011 Shenzhen 400 m hurdles

Nagihan Karadere, aka Nagehan Karadere, (born January 1, 1984 in Kadirli, Osmaniye Province, Turkey) is a Turkish female sprint runner specialized in 400 m events. The 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) tall athlete at 65 kg (143 lb) is a member of Botaşspor Club, where she is coached by Muharrem Or.^[1]

She won a bronze medal in the 400 m hurdles event at the 2011 Summer Universiade held in Shenzhen, China^[2] and a silver medal in the 4 × 400 m relay event at the same competition.

Karadere set a new national record in 400 m hurdles event at the Turkish Super League Final held on July 31, 2011 in Ankara.

She qualified for participation in 400 m hurdles event at the 2012 Summer Olympics,^[1] where she was disqualified for a false start.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Turkey
2011	Summer Universiade	Shenzhen, China	3rd	400 m hurdles	55.81
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:30.14
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	26th (h)	400 m hurdles	56.76
			15th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:32.15

References

1. "Sporcular/Atletizm-Nagehan Karadere" (in Turkish). Gençlik ve Spor Bakanlığı-Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
2. "Günün tek madalyası Nagihan'dan..". Ajans Spor (in Turkish). 2011-08-18. Retrieved 2011-09-02.

External links

• IAAF profie for Nagihan Karadere