Aleyna Özkan (born 1 February 2002)[1] is a Turkish swimmer.

Aleyna Özkan
Personal information
Born (2002-02-01) 1 February 2002 (age 22)
Sport
SportSwimming
College teamDuke University
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Turkey
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Baku 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2017 Baku 100 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2017 Baku 4×100 m medley
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Helsinki 50 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Kazan 4×100 m mixed medley

She competed in the women's 50 metre butterfly and women's 100 metre butterfly events at the 2018 Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain. In the same year, she also competed in the girls' 50 metre butterfly, girls' 100 metre butterfly and girls' 200 metre butterfly events at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

In 2019, she represented Turkey at the World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea.[1] She competed in the women's 50 metre butterfly and women's 100 metre butterfly events. She also competed in the women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay event.

In 2020, she joined the Duke University swimming and diving team.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Entry list" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Signed: Aleyna Ozkan". Duke University. 29 May 2020. Archived from the original on 10 June 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
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