Ömer Aslanoğlu (born 23 May 1988) is a Turkish former swimmer, who specialized in the breaststroke events.[1][2] He represented his nation Turkey at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and also swam for Galatasaray Sports Club (Turkish: Galatasaray Spor Kulübü).[3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ömer Aslanoğlu |
| National team |  Turkey |
| Born | 23 May 1988 Trabzon, Turkey |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Breaststroke |
| Club | Galatasaray Spor Kulübü[1] |
Aslanoglu competed as a member of the Turkish squad in the men's 200 m breaststroke at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Leading up to the Games, he eclipsed a FINA B-standard entry time of 2:17.85 from the Speedo Turkish Open Senior Championships in Izmir.[3][4] Swimming in heat one, Aslanoglu raced steadily to fourth place and fifty-first overall with a time of 2:17.93, just a slight 0.08 of a second slower than his entry standard.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Ömer Aslanoğlu". Beijing 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ömer Aslanoğlu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
- ^ a b "Aslanoğlu'ndan Pekin bileti" [Aslanoğlu books a ticket to Beijing] (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 28 March 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ "Olympic Cut Sheet – Men's 200m Breaststroke" (PDF). Swimming World Magazine. p. 31. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
- ^ "Swimming: Men's 200m Breaststroke Heat 1". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
- ^ "Ömer Aslanoğlu veda etti!" [Ömer Aslanoğlu bids farewell!] (in Turkish). Ajansspor.tr. 12 August 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
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