Begül Löklüoğlu (born 28 August 1988) is a Turkish female archer competing in the recurve event. The tall athlete at is a member of İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyespor.
Biography She was born on 28 August 1988 in Ankara, Turkey. She was born to sporting parents, her father is the archery federation's representative in Antalya and her mother a former volleyball player. Begül started archery at the age of 13. Her brother Berkay, who is two years younger, also competes in archery. She was educated in physical education and sports at Akdeniz University's Vocational College in Antalya.
At the 2012 European Archery Championships held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Löklüoğlu won the bronze medal in the mixed team category along with Yağız Yılmaz.
She qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics after winning the bronze medal at the 2012 FITA Archery World Cup's Stage 3 in Ogden, United States.
Löklüoğlu won the recurve women event at the 2012 European Grand Prix Archery's 2nd leg held in Sofia, Bulgaria beating her opponent Ksenia Perova from Russia with a score 6–4.
Achievements Representing 2005Festival Olimpico de Tiro con Arco 2005Santa Tecla, El Salvadorindividual2006FITA World Cup, # 1Poreč, Croatia8thindividual2007FITA World Cup, # 3Antalya, Turkey6thwomen's teamFITA World Cup, # 4Dover, United Kingdom8thwomen's team2009FITA World Cup, # 1Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic8thwomen's team2012FITA World Cup, # 2Antalya, Turkey7thmixed teamEuropean ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands4thindividualmixed teamFITA World Cup, # 3Ogden, United StatesindividualEuropean Grand Prix-2nd legSofia, Bulgariaindividual
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