Nevin Yanıt Athletics Complex Explained

Nevin Yanıt Athletics Complex
Nevin Yanıt Atletizm Kompleksi
Location:Mersin, Turkey
Coordinates:36.7883°N 34.5503°W
Opened:2010
Expanded:2013
Capacity:4,500

The Nevin Yanıt Athletics Complex (Turkish: Nevin Yanıt Atletizm Kompleksi) also known as Nevin Yanıt Athletics Facility (Turkish: Nevin Yanıt Atletizm Tesisler) is a sports venue for athletics competitions in track and field located in Mersin, Turkey.[1]

Description

The stadium, situated at Kocavilayet neighborhood of Mersin, was built in 2010,[2] and renamed in February 2011 in honor of the European champion hurdler Nevin Yanıt (born 1986), a native of Mersin.[3] [4] It has a seating capacity of 4,500.[5]

The complex hosted the athletics and paralympic athletics events of the 2013 Mediterranean Games.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nevin Yanıt Atletizm Kompleksi . 2013 Mersin XVII Akdeniz Oyunlatı . tr . 2013-05-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130512102735/http://www.mersin2013.gov.tr/detay/6892/Nevin-Yanit-Atletizm-Kompleksi . 2013-05-12 .
  2. Web site: Nevin Yanıt Atletizm Kompleksi . Mersin Gençlik Hizmetleri ve Spor İl Müdürlüğü . tr . 2013-05-15 . https://archive.today/20130616114603/http://mersin.gsb.gov.tr/Sayfalar/tesisDetay.aspx?DT=26 . 2013-06-16 . dead .
  3. News: Nevin Yanıt Atletizm Kompleksi açıldı . . Ercan, Mustafa . 2011-02-24 . tr . 2013-05-15 .
  4. Web site: Nevin Yanıt’a büyük onur . Fenerbahçe Spor Hulübü . tr . 2013-05-15 .
  5. Web site: 2013 Akdeniz Oyunlarının Oynanacağı Tesisler-Nevin Yanıt Atletizm Kompleksi . XVII Akdeniz Oyunları . tr . 2013-05-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130625043906/http://2013akdenizolimpiyat.com/tesisler.html . 2013-06-25 .