Sevval Tekin

Type of Impairment

Intellectual impairment

Origin of Impairment

Congenital

Classification

S14, SB14, SM14

Occupation

Athlete

Languages

Turkish

When and where did you begin this sport?

She began swimming at age nine.

Why this sport?

Her family encouraged her to try the sport.

Club / Team

Izmir Ege University GSK: Turkey

Training Regime

She trains at the Olympic swimming pool at Ege University in Izmir, Turkey.

Impairment

She was born with autism. (hurriyet.com.tr, 12 May 2015)

Biography