Erdoğan Aygan

Turkish Paralympic archer (born 1979) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Erdoğan Aygan (born 11 January 1979) is a Turkish Paralympian archer competing in the Men's compound bow event.[1]

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Erdoğan Aygan
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1979-01-11) 11 January 1979 (age 46)
Turkey
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportParalympic archery
EventCompound bow
ClubIstanbul Archery Club
Coached byMetin Gazoz
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals2016
Medal record
Men's archery (compound bow)
Representing  Turkey
World Para Archery Championships
2015 DonaueschingenOpen Team
2013 BangkokOpen Mixed Team
Updated on 3 September 2016
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Early life

Erdoğan Aygan was born on 11 January 1979.[1] He lives in Istanbul, Turkey.[2]

Sporting career

Aygan began his archery career in 2009, and debuted internationally in 2010. He has been coached by Metin Gazoz at Istanbul Archery Club since 2009.[2]

He won a gold medal with the national mixed team at the 2013 World Para-archery Championships in Bangkok, Thailand,[3] and a silver medal with the men's team at the 2015 World Para Archery Championships in Donaueschingen, Germany.[4][2]

He obtained a quota spot for the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[5]

Aygan is right-handed and shoots 69 cm (27 in)-long arrows, with a bow draw weight of 27 kg (60 lb).[2]

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