Nida Eliz Üstündağ

Nida Eliz Üstündağ (born October 21, 1996) is a Turkish swimmer specialized in butterfly stroke.[1] She is a member of Galatasaray Swimming.[2]

Nida Eliz Üstündağ
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1996-10-21) October 21, 1996
Çanakkale, Turkey
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly stroke
ClubGalatasaray Swimming

She was born in Çanakkale on October 21, 1996.[3][4] After graduation from Ankara Atatürk High School, she entered Başkent University to study Psychology.[5][6]

Üstündağ competed for Ankara University before she transferred to Galatasaray Swimming.[4]

In 2014, Üstündağ competed in the girls' 50 m butterfly, 100 m butterfly and 200 m butterfly events at the Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China.[7][8] She took part at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships in London, United Kingdom and placed 44th in the women's 50 m butterfly event.[3]

She earned a quota spot to compete for Turkey in the women's 200 m butterfly event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[9]

References
  1. "Nida Eliz Üstündağ yarı finalde". Habertürk (in Turkish). 2016-05-21. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  2. "Yüzme – Bayan A Takımı" (in Turkish). Galatasaray Spor Kulübü. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  3. "LEN European Aquatics Championships London 9.-22.05.2016 Swimming Results" (PDF). London 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-01. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  4. "Kısa Kulvarda Türkiye Şampiyonası Heyecanı Sürüyor" (in Turkish). Federasyonlar. 2009-12-19. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  5. "Milli Yüzücümüzün Başarısı" (PDF) (in Turkish). Başkent Üniversitesi. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  6. "Nida Eliz Üstündağ Nereli" (in Turkish). Kim Nereli. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  7. "Youth Olympic Games: Day Three Prelims Live Recap". Swimming World. 2014-08-18. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  8. "Youth Olympic Games: Day Five Prelims Complete In Nanjing". Swimming World. 2014-08-20. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  9. "Nida Eliz Üstündağ Rio'ya gidiyor". Habertürk (in Turkish). 2016-07-07. Retrieved 2016-07-10.


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