Dilara Buse Günaydın

Dilara Buse Günaydın (born July 5, 1989 in Gölcük, Kocaeli Province, Turkey) is a Turkish swimmer competing in the breaststroke events. The 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) tall sportswoman at 57 kg (126 lb) transferred to Galatasaray Swimming from Fenerbahçe Swimming.^[1][2][3]

Dilara Buse Günaydın

Personal information
Nationality	TUR
Born	(1989-07-05) July 5, 1989 (age 35) Gölcük, Kocaeli Province, Turkey
Height	168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Breaststroke
Club	Galatasaray Swimming
Medal record Women's Swimming Representing  Turkey Mediterranean Games 2013 Mersin 50 m breaststroke 2013 Mersin 100 m breaststroke 2013 Mersin 200 m breaststroke

She graduated from Journalism Department at the Faculty of Communications from Istanbul University.^[4]

Günaydın is holder of the national record in 50 m breastroke with 31.63 set at the 2009 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Istanbul, Turkey.^[5]

She represented her country in the 100 m and 200 m breaststroke events at the Summer Olympics in Beijing, China without advancing to the finals.^[6][7] Günaydın qualified to participate in the 100 m breaststroke event at the 2012 Summer Olympics by setting a new national record with 1.09.27.^[8] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the 100 and 200 m breaststroke.^[9]

Günaydın improved her own national record to 31.23 in the semifinals of 50 m breaststroke event at the 2012 European Short Course Swimming Championships held in Chartres, France, where she ranked 8th in the finals.^[10]

At the 2013 Mediterranean Games held in Mersin, Turkey, she won one silver and two bronze medals.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Turkey
2008	Summer Olympics-Preliminaries	Beijing, China	28th	100 m breaststroke	1:10.45[6][11]
			32nd	200 m breaststroke	2:31.86[7]
2009	European Short Course Championships-Preliminaries	Istanbul, Turkey	35th	50 m breaststroke	31.63 NR[5][12]
2012	European Aquatics Championships-Preliminaries	Eindhoven, Netherlands	13th	100 m breaststroke	1.09.27 NR[8]
	European Short Course Swimming Championships	Chartres, France	8th	50 m breaststroke	31.30[10]
2013	Mediterranean Games	Mersin, Turkey		50 m breaststroke	32.04 NR
				100 m breaststroke	1:09.00 NR
				200 m breaststroke	2:28.20 NR

See also

• Turkish women in sports

References

1. "Guica Olimpica-Present Olympics Athletes-Dilara Buse Gunaydin" (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
2. "Su Sporları/Yüzme-Burcu Dolunay ve Buse Günaydın Olimpiyat Oyunlarına Katılıyor" (in Turkish). Galatasaray Spor Kulübü. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
3. "Türk Olimpiyat Takımı - Yüzme -Dilara Buse Günaydın" (in Turkish). Turk Forum. Retrieved 2012-06-21.^{[permanent dead link]}
4. "Kulaçlar Polonya'da-"Poliüretan mayoyla yüzdüğümdem daha iyisini yapabilirim"" (in Turkish). Haber Vesaire. 2011-12-07. Archived from the original on 2012-07-26. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
5. "Buse Günaydın'dan Türkiye rekoru". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2009-12-10. Archived from the original on 2013-02-06. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
6. "2008 Summer Olympics Resultados - Swimming-agosto 10 - Preliminaries" (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
7. "2008 Summer Olympics Resultados - Swimming-agosto 13 - Preliminaries" (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
8. "Günaydın'dan Türkiye rekoru". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2012-04-16. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
9. "Buse Gunaydin Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
10. "Yüzmede 4 Türkiye rekoru kırıldı". Haber Vitrini (in Turkish). 2012-11-23. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
11. "Olimpiyatlarda düş kırıklığı". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2012-06-21.
12. "European Short Course Swimming Championships-Women's 50m Breaststroke". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-06-21.