KUTLU Koral Berkin

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
World Championships
11	200m Freestyle - S5	2019	London, GBR	3:10.61
15	50m Butterfly - S5	2019	London, GBR	43.68
European Championships
5	50m Freestyle - S5	2020	Funchal, POR	36.22
5	4x50m Freestyle Relay - 20 Points	2020	Funchal, POR	2:47.60
6	200m Freestyle - S5	2020	Funchal, POR	2:50.18
7	50m Backstroke - S5	2020	Funchal, POR	43.84
8	100m Freestyle - S5	2020	Funchal, POR	DSQ
8	50m Butterfly - S5	2020	Funchal, POR	DSQ
10	200m Freestyle - S5	2018	Dublin, IRL	3:45.15
13	100m Freestyle - S5	2018	Dublin, IRL	1:50.74
14	50m Backstroke - S5	2018	Dublin, IRL	57.32
16	50m Freestyle - S5	2018	Dublin, IRL	48.22
DSQ	50m Butterfly - S5	2018	Dublin, IRL	DSQ

Athlete, Student

English

Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi SK [Turkey]

Mehmet Fatih Kurt [club], TUR

He began swimming at age three in Istanbul, Turkey. (Athlete, 12 Sep 2019, 15 Aug 2018)

He took up the sport as part of his rehabilitation. He used to fear water but his parents and his coaches encouraged him to pursue the sport. "I started swimming on the advice of my doctor. He said that my health could improve if I did different sports. I chose swimming. I preferred it because I liked it very much." (sabah.com, 07 Sep 2020; Athlete, 12 Sep 2019, 15 Aug 2018)

To win a gold medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (sabah.com, 07 Sep 2020; Instagram profile, 12 Oct 2020)

He trains six days a week. (aa.com.tr, 10 Aug 2020)

"I have always dreamed of setting an example for others." (sabah.com.tr, 14 Jul 2019)