Beste Kaynakçı
Turkish sailor (born 1994)
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Beste Kaynakçı (born 30 April 1994) is a Turkish sailor competing in the Dinghy 470 class. She qualified to participate at the Sailing at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 April 1994 Konak, İzmir, Turkey |
| Sport | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Sport | Sailing |
Event | Four-Seventy |
| Club | ARM Urla Sail Club |
Early life and career
Beste Kaynakçı was born in Konak, İzmir on 30 April 1994. She began sailing in 2007. She competed in the Optimist, 420 Dinghy,[3] and Four-Seventy classes, and won several titles in national and international competitions.[1] She is a member of the ARM Urla Sail Club in Urla, İzmir.[1][2]
She qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the women's two-person dinghy – 470 class event with her teammate Okyanus Arıkan. Turkey will participate for the first time in that event at the Olympics.[4]
