Murat Tahtaci
Türkiye
| Sport | Short Track | |
| FederationID | STTUR11408200201 | |
| NOC | Türkiye | |
| Born | 14 Aug 2002 | |
| Gender | Men |
| Languages | Turkish | |
| Residence | Erzurum, TUR | |
| Occupation | Athlete |
| Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
| Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
| 500m | 40.814 | 09 Feb 2024 |  Dresden |
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| 1000m | 1:25.526 | 20 Oct 2023 |  Montreal |
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| 1500m | 2:30.822 | 20 Sep 2019 |  Budapest |
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Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Reason for choosing this sport | His brother encouraged him to try the sport. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Hero / Idol | Hungarian short track skater Shaolin Sandor Liu. (portal.buzpateni.org.tr, 2019) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He took up the sport in 2000 in Erzurum, Turkiye. |
Social Media
Social Media
| www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100009696090639 |
General Interest
General Interest
| Injuries | Around the 2017/18 season, he required 16 stitches in his neck after being cut by a skate during training. (sporx.com, 24 Mar 2021) | |
| Ambitions | To compete at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. (sporx.com, 24 Mar 2021) |
Social Media
Social Media
| twitter.com/MuratTahtac5 |
| Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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| 2024/2025 | ISU European Short Track Championships | 5000m Relay | 5 | |||
| 2023/2024 | European Championships | 5000m Relay | 6 | |||
| 2023/2024 | European Championships | 500m | 9 | |||
| 2019/2020 | World Junior Championships | 3000m Relay | 10 | |||
| 2021/2022 | World Junior Championships | 3000m Relay | 12 | |||
| 2021/2022 | World Junior Championships | 500m | 15 | |||
| 2021/2022 | World Junior Championships | 1500m | 22 | |||
| 2024/2025 | ISU European Short Track Championships | 500m | 27 | |||
| 2021/2022 | World Junior Championships | 1000m | 52 | |||
| World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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| 2023/2024 | Gdansk | 5000m Relay | 14 | |||
| 2023/2024 | Dresden | 5000m Relay | 14 | |||
| 2023/2024 | Gdansk | 500m | 43 | |||
| 2019/2020 | Dresden | 500m | 46 | |||
| 2023/2024 | Gdansk | 500m | 50 | |||
| 2023/2024 | Dresden | 1500m | 50 | |||
| 2021/2022 | World Cup Classification | 500m | 59 | |||
| 2019/2020 | Dresden | 1000m | 61 | |||
| 2023/2024 | Dresden | 500m | 61 | |||
| 2019/2020 | World Cup Classification | 500m | 128 | |||
| 2019/2020 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 146 | |||