Tuğba Daşdemir is a Turkish female skier competing in the alpine disciplines

Alpine skiing

Alpine skiing is the sport of sliding down snow-covered hills on skis with fixed-heel bindings. Alpine skiing can be contrasted with skiing using free-heel bindings: Ski mountaineering and nordic skiing – such as cross-country; ski jumping; and Telemark. In competitive alpine skiing races four...

. She is currently a student at the Abant Izzet Baysal University

Abant Izzet Baysal University

- Overview :Abant Izzet Baysal University was founded on July 3, 1992 with the aim of establishing a centre of excellence in higher education and research. Today it has 8 faculties, 3 institutes, 5 two-year programmes, 6 vocational schools and 4 research centres. Nine hundred academicians teach...

 in Bolu Province

Bolu Province

Bolu Province is a province in north western in the Black Sea region of Turkey, midpoint between the large cities of Istanbul and Ankara. It covers an area of 7,410 km², and the population is 271,208....

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She represented Turkey at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2007 held in Åre

Åre

Åre is a locality and one of the leading Scandinavian ski resorts situated in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 1,260 inhabitants in 2005. It is however, not the seat of the municipality, which is Järpen. 25% of the municipal industry is based on tourism, most notably the downhill...

, Sweden

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 and at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Turkey at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Turkey participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.-Competitors:- Figure:Women- Alpine:MenWomen- Cross-country:MenWomen-External links:*...

 in Vancouver

Vancouver

Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...

, British Columbia

British Columbia

British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...

, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. She competed at the 2011 Winter Universiade

Turkey at the 2011 Winter Universiade

-Competitors:- Alpine skiing:-Super-G:Saturday, January 29, 11:00-20 km individual:Saturday, January 29, 10:00-10 km sprint:Tuesday, February 1, 10:00-12.5 km pursuit:Wednesday, February 2, 10:00-15 km mass start:...

 held in Erzurum

Erzurum

Erzurum is a city in Turkey. It is the largest city, the capital of Erzurum Province. The city is situated 1757 meters above sea level. Erzurum had a population of 361,235 in the 2000 census. .Erzurum, known as "The Rock" in NATO code, served as NATO's southeastern-most air force post during the...

. Daşdemir took the Athlete's Oath at the opening ceremony of the Games in Erzurum on behalf of all athletes.