Candeğer Kılınçer Oğuz
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Candeğer Kılınçer Oğuz, née Kılınçer, (born July 16, 1980) is a Turkish female high jumper.
She studied at Dokuz Eylül University. The 1.77 m (5.8 ft) tall athlete at 59 kg (130 lb) is a member of Enkaspor. Her coach is Tayfun Aygün, who contributed to the establishment of a special school for high jump in 2005.
In 2002, she transferred from Beşiktaş J.K. Athletics Team to Fenerbahçe Athletics, before she finally entered Enkaspor. Candeğer Kılınçer Oğuz broke the national record in 2004 with 1.93 m.
She studied labor economics and industrial relations at the Dokuz Eylül University in Izmir. She is married to her former coach, Turkish-Cypriot sprinter Reşat Oğuz.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Turkey | |||||
| 2001 | European U23 Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2nd | 1.87 m | |
| Universiade | Beijing, China | 8th | 1.85 m | ||
| Mediterranean Games | Radès, Tunisia | 8th | 1.79 m | ||
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 20th (q) | 1.78 m | |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 10th | 1.78 m | ||
| 2003 | Universiade | Daegu, South Korea | 4th | 1.91 m | |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 9th | 1.89 m | |
| 2005 | Mediterranean Games | Almería, Spain | 5th | 1.82 m | |
| Universiade | Izmir, Turkey | 10th | 1.80 m | ||
| 2006 | European Cup First League Group B | Thessaloniki, Greece | 6th | 1.80 m | |