Ateş Çınar

Ateş Çınar
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1986-05-16) 16 May 1986 (age 38)
Izmir, Turkey
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) (2012)
Weight72 kg (159 lb) (2012)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportSailing
Event470 class
ClubIstanbul Yelken Club
Coached byEdo Fantela
Medal record
Men's Sailing
Representing  Turkey
Laser 4.7 World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2003 Çeşme Laser 4.7
Turkish Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Adana Laser 4.7
Gold medal – first place 2002 Samsun Laser 4.7
Gold medal – first place 2003 Çeşme Laser 4.7

Ateş Çınar (pronounced [ˈateʃ ˈtʃɯnaɾ]; born 16 May 1986) is a Turkish yacht racer competing in the 470 class. The 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) tall athlete at 72 kg (159 lb) 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

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Turkey
2002 Turkish Sailing Championships Samsun, Turkey 1st Laser 4.7 [1]
Turkish Sailing Foundation Trophy Adana, Turkey 1st Laser 4.7 [1]
Laser 4.7 World U18 Championships Muiderzand, Netherlands 9th Laser 4.7 [1]
2003 Turkish Sailing Championships Çeşme, Turkey 1st Laser 4.7 [1]
Laser 4.7 World U18 Championships Çeşme, Turkey 2nd Laser 4.7 [1]
2008 Summer Olympics Beijing, China 28th 470 [4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında-Yelken-Ateş Çınar" (in Turkish). GSB. Archived from the original on 21 December 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Yelken Kafilesi Listesi" (PDF) (in Turkish). Universiade 2005 Izmir. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Deniz Çınar". Sports Reference/Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  4. ^ a b "Ates Cinar". ESPN Sports. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2012.


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