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{{Short description|Turkish runner}}
'''Serap Aktaş''' (born September 25, 1971 in [[Ceyhan]], [[Turkey]]) is a [[Turkey|Turkish]] female [[middle distance runner|middle]] and [[long-distance runner]], who later specialized in [[marathon]].<ref name=iaaf>{{cite web |url=http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/biographies/letter=A/country=TUR/athcode=68069/index.html|publisher=IAAF |title=Atlethes-Biographies-Aktas Serap TUR |accessdate=2008-10-27 }}</ref> She holds various Turkish records.
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| name = Serap Aktaş
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| sport = [[long-distance runner|Long-distance]]
| nationality = {{TUR}}
| club = Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1971|09|25}}
| death_place =
| birth_place =
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| height= {{convert|1.63|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| weight= {{convert|46|kg|lb|abbr=on}}
| coach = Neşe ÇETİN
| pb = *[[1500 metres|1500 m]] 4:20.90 (1994)NR
* [[1500 metres|1 mile]] 4:49.43 (1994) '''NR'''
*[[3000 metres|3000 m]] 9:07.04 (1994)NR
*[[5000 metres|5000 m]] 15:53.76 (1995) '''NR'''
*[[10000 metres|10000 m]] 32:59.76 (1994) '''NR'''
*[[Half marathon]] 1:13:17 (1997) '''NR'''
*[[Marathon]] 2:31:43 (1999)NR
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport | Women's [[Athletics (sport)|athletics]]}}
{{MedalCountry |{{TUR}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Marathons]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[Istanbul Marathon|1994 Istanbul]] | Marathon}}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Mediterranean Games]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[1997 Mediterranean Games|1997 Bari]] | Marathon}}
{{MedalSilver | [[2001 Mediterranean Games|2001 Tunis]] | Marathon}}
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'''Serap Aktaş''' (born September 25, 1971 in [[Ceyhan]], [[Turkey]]) is a Turkish female [[middle distance runner|middle]] and [[long-distance runner]], who later specialized in [[marathon]].<ref name=iaaf>{{cite web |url=http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/biographies/letter=A/country=TUR/athcode=68069/index.html|publisher=IAAF |title=Athletes-Biographies-Aktas Serap TUR |accessdate=2008-10-27 }}</ref> She holds various Turkish records.


In 1994, she finished the [[Istanbul Marathon]] first in the women's category, an achievement not reached yet by any other Turkish female athlete. She won the gold medal in women's marathon at the [[1997 Mediterranean Games]] held in [[Bari]], [[Italy]]. Serap Aktaş represented Turkey at the [[Turkey at the 1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Summer Olympics]] in [[Atlanta]], [[USA]] and [[Turkey at the 2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Summer Olympics]] in [[Sysdey]], [[Australia]] in marathon finishing 23rd and 37th respectively.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ak/serap-aktas-1.html |publisher=Sports Reference |title=Olympic Sports - Serap Aktaş |accessdate=2008-10-27 }}</ref>
In 1994, she finished the [[Istanbul Marathon]] first in the women's category, an achievement not reached yet by any other Turkish female athlete. She won the gold medal in women's marathon at the [[1997 Mediterranean Games]] held in [[Bari]], Italy. Serap Aktaş represented [[Turkey at the 1996 Summer Olympics]] in [[Atlanta]], United States and [[Turkey at the 2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Summer Olympics]] in [[Sydney, Australia]] in marathon finishing 23rd and 37th respectively.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ak/serap-aktas-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418031547/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ak/serap-aktas-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |publisher=Sports Reference |title=Olympic Sports - Serap Aktaş |accessdate=2008-10-27 }}</ref>


==Achievements==
==Achievements==
*<small>All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise</small>
*<small>All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise</small>
{| {{AchievementTable}}
{| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}}
|-
|-
!colspan="5"|Representing {{TUR}}
!colspan="6"|Representing {{TUR}}
|-
|rowspan=3|1994
|rowspan=2|[[1994 European Athletics Championships|European Championships]]
|rowspan=2|[[Helsinki]], [[Finland]]
|24th (h)
|3000m
|[[1994 European Athletics Championships – Women's 3000 metres|9:07.04]]
|-
|17th
|10,000m
|[[1994 European Athletics Championships – Women's 10,000 metres|32:59.76]]
|-
|-
|1994
|[[Istanbul Marathon]]
|[[Istanbul Marathon]]
|[[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]]
|[[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]]
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|Marathon
|2:46:42 <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.haber3.com/news_detail.php?id=418177 |publisher=Haber 3 |title=Avrasya Maratonu'nda 'en iyi' ve 'en kötüler' |date=2008-10-25 |accessdate=2008-10-27 }} {{tr}}</ref>
|2:46:42 <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.haber3.com/news_detail.php?id=418177 |publisher=Haber 3 |title=Avrasya Maratonu'nda 'en iyi' ve 'en kötüler' |date=2008-10-25 |accessdate=2008-10-27 |language=tr}}</ref>
|-
|-
|1996
|1996
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|[[Atlanta, Georgia|Atlanta, United States]]
|[[Atlanta, Georgia|Atlanta, United States]]
|23rd
|23rd
|Marathon
|[[Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon|2:36:14]]
|[[Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon|2:36:14]]
|-
|-
|1997
|1997
|[[1997 Mediterranean Games|Mediterranean Games]]
|[[1997 Mediterranean Games|Mediterranean Games]]
|[[Bari]], [[Italy]]
|[[Bari]], Italy
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|Marathon
|2:39:22
|2:39:22
|-
|-
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|[[Sydney, Australia]]
|[[Sydney, Australia]]
|37th
|37th
|Marathon
|[[Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Women's Marathon|2:42:40]]
|[[Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Women's Marathon|2:42:40]]
|-
|-
|2001
|2001
|[[2001 Mediterranean Games|Mediterranean Games]]
|[[2001 Mediterranean Games|Mediterranean Games]]
|[[Tunis, Tunisia]]
|[[Tunis]], [[Tunisia]]
|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
|Marathon
|2:43:18
|2:43:18
|}
|}


=== Personal bests ===
=== Personal bests ===
*[[1500 metres|1500 m]] 4:20.90 (1994)
*[[1500 metres|1500 m]] 4:20.90 (1994) '''NR'''
* [[1500 metres|1 mile]] 4:49.43 (1994) '''NR'''
* [[1500 metres|1 mile]] 4:49.43 (1994) '''NR'''
*[[3000 metres|3000 m]] 9:07.04 (1994)
*[[3000 metres|3000 m]] 9:07.04 (1994) '''NR'''
*[[5000 metres|5000 m]] 15:53.76 (1995) '''NR'''
*[[5000 metres|5000 m]] 15:53.76 (1995) '''NR'''
*[[10000 metres|10000 m]] 32:59.76 (1994) '''NR'''
*[[10000 metres|10000 m]] 32:59.76 (1994) '''NR'''
*[[Half marathon]] 1:13:17 (1997) '''NR'''
*[[Half marathon]] 1:13:17 (1997) '''NR'''
*[[Marathon]] 2:31:43 (1999)<ref name=iaaf/>
*[[Marathon]] 2:31:43 (1999)<ref name=iaaf/> '''NR'''

*'''NR''' - National record
*'''NR''' - National record


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist|2}}
{{Reflist|2}}

==External links==
*[http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/biographies/letter=A/country=TUR/athcode=68069/index.html IAAF profile for Serap Aktaş]
<!--{{iaaf name|id=68069}}-->


{{Footer Mediterranean Champions Marathon Women}}
{{Footer Mediterranean Champions Marathon Women}}
{{Footer Istanbul Marathon Champions Women}}
{{Authority control}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Aktas, Serap}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Aktas, Serap}}
[[Category:1971 births]]
[[Category:1971 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Adana Province]]
[[Category:People from Ceyhan]]
[[Category:Olympic athletes of Turkey]]
[[Category:Olympic athletes for Turkey]]
[[Category:Athletes at the 1996 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Athletes at the 2000 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Turkish middle distance runners]]
[[Category:Turkish female middle-distance runners]]
[[Category:Turkish long-distance runners]]
[[Category:Turkish female long-distance runners]]
[[Category:Turkish female marathon runners]]
[[Category:Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Turkey]]
[[Category:Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Turkey]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1997 Mediterranean Games]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2001 Mediterranean Games]]
[[Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics]]
[[Category:20th-century Turkish sportswomen]]





Latest revision as of 22:49, 22 May 2023

Serap Aktaş
Personal information
Nationality Turkey
Born (1971-09-25) September 25, 1971 (age 53)
Height1.63 m (5.3 ft)
Weight46 kg (101 lb)
Sport
SportLong-distance
ClubFenerbahçe Spor Kulübü
Coached byNeşe ÇETİN
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Turkey
Marathons
Gold medal – first place 1994 Istanbul Marathon
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1997 Bari Marathon
Silver medal – second place 2001 Tunis Marathon

Serap Aktaş (born September 25, 1971 in Ceyhan, Turkey) is a Turkish female middle and long-distance runner, who later specialized in marathon.[1] She holds various Turkish records.

In 1994, she finished the Istanbul Marathon first in the women's category, an achievement not reached yet by any other Turkish female athlete. She won the gold medal in women's marathon at the 1997 Mediterranean Games held in Bari, Italy. Serap Aktaş represented Turkey at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States and 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia in marathon finishing 23rd and 37th respectively.[2]

Achievements

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  • All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Turkey
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 24th (h) 3000m 9:07.04
17th 10,000m 32:59.76
Istanbul Marathon Istanbul, Turkey 1st Marathon 2:46:42 [3]
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 23rd Marathon 2:36:14
1997 Mediterranean Games Bari, Italy 1st Marathon 2:39:22
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 37th Marathon 2:42:40
2001 Mediterranean Games Tunis, Tunisia 2nd Marathon 2:43:18

Personal bests

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Athletes-Biographies-Aktas Serap TUR". IAAF. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
  2. ^ "Olympic Sports - Serap Aktaş". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
  3. ^ "Avrasya Maratonu'nda 'en iyi' ve 'en kötüler'" (in Turkish). Haber 3. 2008-10-25. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
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