Sadık Savaş

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Sadık Savaş (born 16 August 1987) is a Turkish Paralympian archer competing in the Men's recurve bow event.[1]

Sadık Savaş
Sadık Savaş at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1987-08-16) 16 August 1987 (age 37)
Yozgat, Turkey
Home townAnkara, Turkey
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportParalympic archery
EventRecurve bow
Coached byOğuzhan Polat
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals2016
Medal record
Men's archery Recurve bow
Representing  Turkey
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Mixed team recurve open
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Plzeň Recurve open doubles
European Para Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Rotterdam Men's individual recurve open
Tournaments
Silver medal – second place 2021 Dubai Mixed team
Updated on 27 February 2021

Early life

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Sadık Savaş was born on 16 August 1987.[1] He lives in Ankara, Turkey.[2]

Sporting career

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Savaş began his archery career in 2010, and debuted internationally in 2013. He has been coached by Oğuzhan Polat since 2012.[2]

He obtained a quota for the 2016 Summer Paralympics Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Savaş is right-handed and shoots 71 cm (28 in)-long arrows, with a bow draw weight of 18.5 kg (41 lb).[2]

In 2021, he won the silver medal in the Mixed team event together with his teammate Merve Nur Eroğlu at the 7th Fazza Para Archery World Ranking Tournament held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sadik Savas". Rio 2016 Paralympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 October 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "Sadık Savaş". World Archery. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  3. ^ Aşıkçı, Emre (25 February 2021). "Turkish Paralympic archery team bags 4 medals in Dubai". Anadolu Agency. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
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