Mihriban Kaya

Mihriban Kaya

Personal information
Nationality	Turkish
Born	March 10, 1996 Gümüşhane, Turkey
Sport
Country	Turkey
Sport	Para-athletics
Disability class	F20
Event(s)	Shot put
Medal record Women's shot put Representing  Turkey

Mihriban Kaya (born March 10, 1996) is a Turkish female Paralympian athlete with an intellectual disability competing in the F20 disability class of shot put event.^[1]

Mihriban Kaya was born in northeastern city of Gümüşhane in Turkey on March 10, 1996.^[2]

Kaya captured the gold medal in the women's pentathlon event at the 2016 INAS Athletics Indoor Championships held in Ancona, Italy.^[3]

She competed in the shot put F20 event at the 2016 IPC Athletics European Championships in Grosseto, Italy, and obtained a quota spot for the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil after throwing 11.32 meters, a personal best distance of her.^{[4][5] [6]}

References

1. "Mihriban Kaya". Rio 2016. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
2. "Milli Sporcumuz Mihriban Kaya". Gümüşhane'nin Sesi (in Turkish). 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
3. "Mihriban Kaya'dan tarihe geçen başarı". Sabah (in Turkish). 2016-03-13. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
4. "016 IPC Athletics European Championships, Grosseto - Women's Shot Put F20 Final" (PDF). Paralympics. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
5. "Mihriban Kaya, Erdoğan'a verdiği sözü tuttu". TRT Haber (in Turksih). 2016-06-21. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
6. "09-13/03/2016 Ancona, Italy - Palaindoor Ancona - Results" (PDF). Athleyics Indoor Championships INAS. Retrieved 2016-09-21.