Nagihan Karadere

Nagihan Karadere (d. 16 February 1984, Kadirli) is a Turkish short-distance and hurdles runner. She is the first and only female athlete to run under 56sec in the 400m hurdles. Turkey's record rating in the 400m hurdles is 55.09 seconds. He competed in the Olympics, passing the a threshold at the 2012 London Olympics.Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında |title=Sporcular/Atletizm-Nagehan Karadere |language=Turkish |accessdate=2012-05-25 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120801202553/http://gsb.gov.tr/londra2012/site/sporcular.asp?nameid=367 |archivedate=2012-08-01 }}</ref>

Nagihan Karadere
Personal information
Nationality Turkey
Born (1984-12-27) December 27, 1984
Kadirli, Osmaniye Province, Turkey
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
SportRunning
Event(s)400 metres
ClubBotaşspor Club
Coached byMuharrem Or
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 400 m 54.82 (2006)
  • 400 m hurdles 55.09 NR (2011)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Turkey
Universiade
2011 Shenzhen 4x400 m relay
2011 Shenzhen 400 m hurdles

She won a bronze medal in the 400 m hurdles event at the 2011 Summer Universiade held in Shenzhen, China[1] and a silver medal in the 4 × 400 m relay event at the same competition.

Karadere set a new national record in 400 m hurdles event at the Turkish Super League Final held on July 31, 2011 in Ankara.

She qualified for participation in 400 m hurdles event at the 2012 Summer Olympics,[2] where she was disqualified for a false start. She was a contestant in Turkish Survivor 2016 in Dominican Republic.

Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Turkey
2011 Summer Universiade Shenzhen, China 3rd 400 m hurdles 55.81
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:30.14
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 26th (h) 400 m hurdles 56.76
15th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:32.15

References
  1. "Günün tek madalyası Nagihan'dan." Ajans Spor (in Turkish). 2011-08-18. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
  2. "Sporcular/Atletizm-Nagehan Karadere" (in Turkish). Gençlik ve Spor Bakanlığı-Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında. Archived from the original on 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2012-05-25.


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