Cahide Eke

Cahide Eke (born 25 January 2000) is a Turkish visually impaired judoka (disability class B3) competing in the +48 kg division. She won the bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Paralympics held in Paris, France. She was then admitted to the national team.

She is a member of her local club Karaman GSK, and competes in the 48 kg J2 division. She has five Turkish champion titles. In December, Eke made history as the first blind Turkish judoka to face sighted opponents in a local competition in 2018. In September of the same year, she achieved 5th place in the -52 kg event at the IBSA Judo Grand Prix in Tashkent.

In July 2019, she competed in the -52 kg event at the IBSA European Judo Championships in Genova, Italy, and took the fifth place. The following year, she took part in the same event at the IBSA World Championships in Birmingham, England, where she achieved 5th place once again. In 2023, she also participated in the -48 kg event at the IBSA Judo Grand Prix Baku, and placed 5th.

In February 2024, she won the bronze medal at the IBSA Judo Grand Prix Germany in Heidelberg. For the Paralympics, she exercised at the Olympics Preparation Center in Kastamonu.