Belis Şakar
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| National team | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 September 2007 Istanbul, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Enka SK | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Belis Şakar (born 5 September 2007) is a Turkish swimmer who specializes in freestyle and butterfly stroke events as well as takes part in medley events.
Sport career
Şakar is a member of Enka SK.[1]
2021
On 28 December 2021, she set a national record in the 400 m medley event of the 14 years-old girls category with 4:44.55 at the short course championships. The nextweek, she set another national record in the 200 m medley event of the 14 years-old girls category with 2:19.44 at the long course national selections.[1]
At the 2021 Comen Cup (Mediterranean Cup) in Belgrade, Serbia, she collected four medals, including a beonze medal in the 100 m butterfly (1:03.41), a silver medal in the 400 m individual medley (5:00.70 ), two gold medals in the 200 m butterfly (2:17.69) and 200 m individual medley (2:20.99).[2][3]
2022
She won two silver medals in the 200 m butterfly with 2:15.71 and in the 20 m individual medley with 2:19.12 at the 2022 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Banská Bystrica, Poland.[4]
She won the silver medal in 40 m individual medley with 4:47.11 at the 2022 European Junior Swimming Championships in Otopeni, Romania.[5]
At the 2022 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Lima, Peru, she took the bronze medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay event with 8:20.75.[6]
2023
She won the silver medal in the 400 m individual medley event with 4:52.36 at the Acropolis Swim Open 2023 in Athens, Greece.[7]
2024
She set a new national record in the 400 m freestyle of the women's 17+ age category with 4:19:40 at the 2024 International Princes' Islands Swimming Championships in Istanbul, Turkey.[8]
2025
Şakar competed at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,[9] and won four medals in total, including two bronze medals in the freestyle events of 400 m and 800 m,[10] a silver medal in the 400 m individual medley,[10] and a gold medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle.[11]
Personal life
Belis Şakar was born on 5 September 2007.[12]
References
- ^ a b "Belis Şakar'dan İki Türkiye Rekoru!" (in Turkish). Enka Spor Kılübü. 29 December 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ "Belis Şakar ve Defne Tanığ'dan Önemli Başarılar" (in Turkish). Enka Spor Kulübü. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ "Comen Cup Mediterranean Cup - Belis Sakar p". Swim Cloud. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ "EYOF 2022'nin beşinci gününde 4 gümüş madalya". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 30 July 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ Avşar, Halil İbrahim (6 July 2022). "Milli yüzücü Merve Tuncel, gençlerde Avrupa şampiyonu oldu". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ "Dünya Gençler Yüzme Şampiyonası". Fikriyat (in Turkish). 31 August 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ "Defne Tanıg and Belis Sakar Win Medals at International Competition". Enka Spor Kulübü. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ "Uluslararası Prens Adaları Yüzme Şampiyonası: İlk günde 9 rekor kırıldı". Gazete Oksijen (in Turkish). 26 July 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ Çakmak, Fatih (4 November 2025). "Türkiye, 6. İslami Dayanışma Oyunları'nda 212 sporcuyla yer alacak". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ a b "6. İslami Dayanışma Oyunları'nda Türkiye madalyaları aldı". İttifak (in Turkish). 8 November 2025. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ "6. İslami Dayanışma Oyunları". Habername (in Turkish). 9 November 2025. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ "Belis Sakar". World Aquatics. Retrieved 17 November 2025.