Çiğdem Dede
Turkish powerlifter (born 1980)
About Çiğdem Dede
Born 1980. Çiğdem Dede is a Turkish powerlifter.
Çiğdem Dede (born 27 February 1980, in Gaziantep, Turkey) is a Turkish powerlifter competing in the −44 kg division. She won the silver medal at the 2012 Paralympics. She is a dwarf athlete of Ankara Guven Spor, where she is coached by Mustafa Doğan.
She became paralyzed at the age of six due to wrong injection given to her leg.
Career history Çiğdem Dede is high school graduate. At the 2011 Fazaa International Powerlifting Tournament in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, she took the gold medal lifting 100.0 kg.
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Who is Çiğdem Dede?
Turkish powerlifter (born 1980)
When was Çiğdem Dede born?
Çiğdem Dede was born on 27 February 1980 in Gaziantep.
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Çiğdem Dede is a powerlifter.
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Çiğdem Dede is Turkish.
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