Suat Aşani

Suat Aşani
Personal information
Born (1916-09-22)22 September 1916
Sport
Sport Fencing

Suat Aşani (born 22 September 1916, date of death unknown) was a Turkish fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

She and her colleague Halet Çambel have been the first Turkish sportswomen to participate at an Olympic Game.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Suat Aşani Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
  2. ↑ "Olimpiyatlardaki ilk Türk kadın". BBC Türkçe. Retrieved 2013-02-09.
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