Reyhan Yılmaz (born 18 November 2001) is a Turkish Paralympian
goalball
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player having visual impairment. She is a member of the national team taking part at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
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.
She won the silver medal at the 2017 European Goalball Championships in
Lahti
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, Finland.
At the
2018 Goalball World Championships in
Malmö
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, Sweden, she won the silver medal.
Honours
International
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2024 Summer Paralympics
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in
Paris
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, France
* 2017 IBSA Goalball European Championship in
Lahti
Lahti (; ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Päijät-Häme. It is located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Lahti is approximately , while the Lahti sub-region, sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the mo ...
, Finland.
* 2018 Goalball World Championships in
Malmö
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, Sweden
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2020 Summer Paralympics
The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport event, multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the Inte ...
in
Tokyo
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, Japan
* 2021 IBSA Goalball European Championship in
Samsun
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, Turkey.
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2001 births
Living people
Turkish female goalball players
Paralympic goalball players for Turkey
Paralympic gold medalists for Turkey
Paralympic medalists in goalball
Goalball players at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Goalball players at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Sportspeople from Denizli
21st-century Turkish sportswomen