Deniz Çınar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Deniz Çınar

Yacht racer

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1984

Place of Birth: İzmir, Turkey

Profession: sailor

Nationality: Turkey

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Deniz Çinar (pronounced ['deni?z 't??na?]; born December 8, 1984 in Izmir, Turkey) is a Turkish yacht racer competing in the 470 class.
The 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) tall athlete at 65 kg (143 lb) is a member of Galatasaray Sport Club, where he is coached by Edo Fantela.
His brother Ates is also a national sailor.
He studied at Dokuz Eylül University.He began with sailing at the age of ten in Foça, and one year later he started to race.He became gold medalist in the Optimist class at the 1999 Balkan & Open Sailing Championship in Romania.
In 2001 he won the Turkish Sailing Foundation Trophy in the Laser 4.7 class.
He gained the silver medal at the Laser 4.7 World Championships held off Çesme, Turkey.
In 2007, he became Turkish champion in the Laser 4.7 class.Deniz Çinar represented his country in the 470 class event at the 2008 Summer Olympics along with his brother Ates Çinar.
Both qualified again for participation at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where Deniz will be the skipper.