Merve GÜRKAN
- Born
- May 11, 2010 (16 years old)
- Events
- 5 Kilometres Road · 3000 Metres Short Track
Merve GÜRKAN is a Türkiye sprinter, born on May 11, 2010. He competes primarily in the 5Kilometre, 3000m-short-track and 5000m-short-track.
His personal bests include 27:09 in the 5Kilometre, 15:52.06 in the 3000m-short-track and 27:19.66 in the 5000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Türkiye.
Personal best · 5 Kilometres Road27:09
2026 season best27:09May 17, 2026 · Izmir
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track15:52.06
Last competitionTurkish U16-U20 Race Walking ChampionshipsMay 17, 2026 · 27:09
As of Nov 14, 2026: 5 Kilometres Road 27:09, 3000 Metres Short Track 15:52.06, 2026 season best 27:09 (May 17, 2026, Izmir (TUR)) · Last competition: Turkish U16-U20 Race Walking Championships, May 17, 2026, 27:09 · 16 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
5KilometreIzmir 202627:09–
3000m-short-trackIndoorBursa 202515:52.060 pts–
5000m-short-trackIndoorIstanbul 202627:19.660 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 27:09 | – | May 17, 2026 | Turkish U16-U20 Race Walking Championships |
| 2026 | 5000m-short-track Indoor | 27:19.66 | – | Feb 21, 2026 | Turkish U18 Indoor Championship, Ataköy Arena, Istanbul (i) |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 15:52.06 | – | Feb 9, 2025 | Turkish U16 Indoor Championships |