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| Nationality | Turkish | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1979-01-11) 11 January 1979 (age 46) Turkey | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic archery | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Compound bow | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Istanbul Archery Club | |||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Metin Gazoz | |||||||||||||||||
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| Paralympic finals | 2016 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Updated on 3 September 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||
Erdoğan Aygan (born 11 January 1979) is a Turkish Paralympian archer competing in the Men's compound bow event.
Early life
Erdoğan Aygan was born on 11 January 1979. He lives in Istanbul, Turkey.
Sporting career
Aygan began his archery career in 2009, and debuted internationally in 2010. He has been coached by Metin Gazoz at Istanbul Archery Club since 2009.
He won a gold medal with the national mixed team at the 2013 World Para-archery Championships in Bangkok, Thailand, and a silver medal with the men's team at the 2015 World Para Archery Championships in Donaueschingen, Germany.
He obtained a quota spot for the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Aygan is right-handed and shoots 69 cm (27 in)-long arrows, with a bow draw weight of 27 kg (60 lb).
References
- ^ "European Para-Archery Championships 2014 – Complete Result Book" (PDF). World Archery Europe. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
- ^ "Erdogan Aygan". World Archery. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- "Bangkok 2013 World Archery Para Championships – Mixed Team Open". World Archery. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- "Donaueschingen 2015 World Archery Para Championships – Men Team Open". World Archery. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- "Bedensel Engelli Okçularımızdan Rio Kotası" (in Turkish). Gençlik ve Spor Bakanlığı. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
External links
- Erdoğan Aygan at World Archery
- Erdoğan Aygan at the International Paralympic Committee
- Erdoğan Aygan at the Türkiye Milli Paralimpik Komitesi (in Turkish)
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- 1979 births
- Living people
- Turkish male archers
- Paralympic archers for Turkey
- Wheelchair category Paralympic competitors
- Archers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Islamic Solidarity Games silver medalists for Turkey
- Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in archery
- Medalists at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games
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- European archery biography stubs