Candeğer Kılınçer Oğuz
Turkish high jumper (born 1980)
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Candeğer Kılınçer Oğuz (née Kılınçer; born 16 July 1980) is a Turkish female high jumper.
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| Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | Kılınçer 16 July 1980 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5.8 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country |  Turkey | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | High jump | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Enkaspor | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Tayfun Aygün | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal bests | outdoor: 1.93 m (2004) indoor:1.90 m (2002) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She studied at Dokuz Eylül University.[1] She is a member of Enkaspor.[2][3] Her coach is Tayfun Aygün, who contributed to the establishment of a special school for high jump in 2005.[4]
In 2002, she transferred from Beşiktaş J.K. Athletics Team to Fenerbahçe Athletics, before she finally entered Enkaspor.[5][6][7] Candeğer Kılınçer Oğuz broke the national record in 2004 with 1.93 m.[8]
She studied labor economics and industrial relations at the Dokuz Eylül University in İzmir. She is married to her former coach, Turkish-Cypriot sprinter Reşat Oğuz.[2][8]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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| Representing Turkey | |||||
| 2001 | European U23 Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2nd | 1.87 m | |
| Universiade | Beijing, China | 8th | 1.85 m | ||
| Mediterranean Games | Radès, Tunisia | 8th | 1.79 m | ||
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 20th (q) | 1.78 m | |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 10th | 1.78 m | ||
| 2003 | Universiade | Daegu, South Korea | 4th | 1.91 m | |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 9th | 1.89 m | |
| 2005 | Mediterranean Games | Almería, Spain | 5th | 1.82 m | |
| Universiade | İzmir, Turkey | 10th | 1.80 m | ||
| 2006 | European Cup First League Group B | Thessaloniki, Greece | 6th | 1.80 m | |
