| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Born | 17 April 1933 |
| Spouse | Cahit Önel[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
| Event | 100 metres |
Aycan Önel (born 17 April 1933) is a Turkish sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2]
She competed at the 1957 AAA Championships, along with Gul Ciray being the first Turkish woman ever to compete in the United Kingdom.[3]
Önel is the wife of Cahit Önel, another Turkish athletics Olympian at the 1960 and 1964 Games.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Aycan Onel". Athletics Podium.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aycan Önel Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
- ↑ "UNUSUAL TURKISH DOUBLE". Evening Standard. 5 July 1957. p. 18. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
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