Ateş Çınar Explained

Ateş Çınar
Nationality:Turkish
Birth Date:1986 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Izmir, Turkey
Country:Turkey
Sport:Sailing
Event:470 class
Height:1.73 m (2012)
Weight:72 kg (2012)
Club:Istanbul Yelken Club
Coach:Edo Fantela

Ateş Çınar (pronounced as /tr/; born 16 May 1986) is a Turkish yacht racer competing in the 470 class. The 1.73m (05.68feet) tall athlete at 72kg (159lb) is a member of Galatasaray Sport Club], where he is coached by Edo Fantela.[1] He studied at Dokuz Eylül University.[2] His brother Deniz is also a national sailor.[3]

He became Turkish champion in the Laser 4.7 class at the Turkish Sailing Championships in 2002 and 2003, and won the 2002 Turkish Sailing Foundation Trophy in the same class. He gained the silver medal at the Laser 4.7 World Championships held off Çeşme, Turkey.[1]

Ateş Çınar represented his country in the 470 class event at the 2008 Summer Olympics along with his brother Deniz Çınar.[4] Both qualified again for participation at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where Deniz was the skipper.[1]

Achievements

Representing
2002Turkish Sailing ChampionshipsSamsun, Turkey1stLaser 4.7
Turkish Sailing Foundation TrophyAdana, Turkey1stLaser 4.7
Laser 4.7 World U18 ChampionshipsMuiderzand, Netherlands9thLaser 4.7
2003Turkish Sailing ChampionshipsÇeşme, Turkey1stLaser 4.7
Laser 4.7 World U18 ChampionshipsÇeşme, Turkey2ndLaser 4.7
2008Summer OlympicsBeijing, China28th470

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında-Yelken-Ateş Çınar . https://archive.today/20121221194420/http://www.gsb.gov.tr/londra2012/site/sporcular.asp?nameid=358 . dead . 2012-12-21 . GSB . Turkish . 2012-07-10.
  2. Web site: Yelken Kafilesi Listesi . Universiade 2005 Izmir . Turkish . 2013-08-17 . 2 October 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181002122010/http://www.univspor.org.tr/images/stories/universiade/yaz/2005.pdf . dead .
  3. Web site: Deniz Çınar . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418082110/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ci/deniz-cinar-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 . Sports Reference/Olympic Sports . 2012-07-10.
  4. Web site: Ates Cinar . https://web.archive.org/web/20151001130535/http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/summer08/fanguide/athlete?id=21512 . dead . 1 October 2015 . ESPN Sports . 2012-07-11.