Abdullah Ilgaz

Abdullah Ilgaz
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1998-08-24) 24 August 1998[1]
Sport
SportPara-athletics
Disability classT47
Event
high jump
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing  Turkey
World Championships
2025 New Delhi High jump T47
European Championships
2021 Bydgoszcz High jump T47
Islamic Solidarity Games
2021 Konya High jump T46-47

Abdullah Ilgaz (born 24 August 1998) is a Turkish para athlete specializing in high jump. He represented Turkey at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

In August 2022, Ilgaz competed at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games and won a silver medal in the high jump T46-47 event with a jump of 1.87 metres.[2]

He represented Turkey at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and finished in the fourth place in the high jump T47 event with a personal best jump of 1.98 metres.[1][3] He competed at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships and won a silver medal in the high jump T47 event with a European record jump of 2.08 metres.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Abdullah Ilgaz". paralympic.org. Retrieved 6 October 2025. (alternate link, alternate link 2)
  2. ^ "Para atlet Abdullah Ilgaz İslami Oyunlar'da altın madalya kazanmak için çalışıyor" (in Turkish). Anadolu Agency. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  3. ^ "Abdullah Ilgaz para olimpiyat dördüncüsü" (in Turkish). beIN Sports. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  4. ^ "Avrupa Rekoru Kıran Milli Sporcu Abdullah Ilgaz Gümüş Madalya Kazandı". yasadikca.com (in Turkish). 3 October 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2025.