Suat Aşani Explained
Suat Aşani |
Birth Date: | 22 September 1916 |
Death Date: | [1] |
Sport: | Fencing |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Suat Aşani (22 September 1916 - 22 April 1970) was a Turkish fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2] She and her colleague Halet Çambel were the first Turkish sportswomen to participate at the Olympics.[3] Her father, Ahmet Fetgeri Aşeni, was one of the founding members of Beşiktaş JK.
Notes and References
- News: Suat Fetgeri TARI 22/4/1970. Cumhuriyet. 5. tr. 24 April 1970. 23 November 2017.
- Web site: Suat Aşani Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418003608/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/as/suat-asani-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 6 June 2010 . sports-reference.com.
- Web site: Olimpiyatlardaki ilk Türk kadın . 9 February 2013 . BBC Türkçe.