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Aksel Gürcan Demirtaş

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Aksel Gürcan Demirtaş (born 2 January 1973 in Varna) is a Turkish athlete specialising in the sprinting events.[1] During her long career, she has represented Turkey at multiple international competitions, including the 1997 World Championships, six World Indoor Championships, three European outdoor and five indoor championships, although with little success.

Her 50 metres personal best of 6.21 seconds is the still standing national record.

Competition record

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YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Turkey
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 24th (h) 60 m 7.61
– 200 m DQ
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 30th (h) 100 m 11.81
31st (h) 200 m 24.40
1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain 33rd (h) 60 m 7.50
16th (h) 200 m 24.36
Universiade Fukuoka, Japan 18th (qf) 100 m 11.93
22nd (qf) 200 m 24.45
1996 European Indoor Championships Stockholm, Sweden 18th (h) 60 m 7.62
15th (h) 200 m 24.84
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 31st (h) 60 m 7.71
Mediterranean Games Bari, Italy 6th 100 m 11.59
1998 European Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 21st (h) 60 m 7.54
22nd (h) 200 m 24.45
European Championships Budapest, Hungary 20th (h) 100 m 11.68
2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal 26th (h) 60 m 7.43
Mediterranean Games Radès, Tunisia 6th 100 m 11.74
7th 200 m 24.15
2002 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria 19th (h) 60 m 7.49
14th (h) 200 m 23.821
European Championships Munich, Germany 27th (h) 100 m 11.98
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 29th (h) 60 m 7.56
2006 World Indoor Championships Moscow, Russia 23rd (sf) 60 m 7.78
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 22nd (h) 60 m 7.66
Mediterranean Games Mersin, Turkey 5th 4x100 m relay 46.24
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1Did not finish in the semifinals

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