Portrait of Abdullah Ilgaz

Abdullah Ilgaz

High Jump
Türkiye flagTürkiye
Biography
Started: He began competing in Para athletics in 2017. (Athlete, 30 Aug 2024, 09 Nov 2019) Reason: "Previously when I was doing athletics I was also interested in taekwondo and amputee football. I chose to give up on amputee football later. I'm only interested in athletics now." (Instagram profile, 02 Jun 2024) Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (Instagram profile, 06 Jul 2024) Additional Info: OCCUPATION He has worked as a physical education and sports teacher with the Ministry of Education in Turkiye. (Athlete, 30 Aug 2024; Instagram profile, 02 Jun 2024, 01 Jan 2024)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateAugust 24, 1998
Place of ResidenceKONYA
OccupationTeacher
EducationCoaching - Selcuk University, Konya, TUR
Languages SpokenEnglish, Turkish
CoachAbdullah Sari [personal]
Highlights
RankEventYearLocationResult
World Championships
8High Jump - T472023Paris, FRA1.81
8High Jump - T472019Dubai, UAE1.83
14Long Jump - T472023Paris, FRA5.70
NoMHigh Jump - T472017London, GBRNoM