Emircan Haney (born 1 January 2001 in Muğla) is a Turkish archer who competes in the compound bow discipline. He represents the Turkey national team and Muğla Büyükşehir Belediyesi Sports Club.[1][2] He won the men's individual compound title at the 2025 Archery World Cup Final and became European champion in the same event at the 2026 European Archery Championships.[3][4] He also won an individual bronze medal at the 2023 European Games and several team and mixed team medals at European championships.[5][6]
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| Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 January 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Archery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Compound bow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Muğla Büyükşehir Belediyesi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Ejder Sözen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest world ranking | 4 (25 May 2026) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editIn 2022, Haney won a silver medal in the men's team compound event with Demir Elmaağaçlı and Furkan Oruç at the 2022 European Indoor Archery Championships in Laško, Slovenia.[7] At the 2022 European Archery Championships in Munich, Germany, he won the men's team compound title with Batuhan Akçaoğlu and Yakup Yıldız. Turkey defeated the Netherlands 238–230 in the final.[8][9] At the same championships, he won a bronze medal in the mixed team compound event with Yeşim Bostan, after Turkey defeated Belgium 156–155 in the bronze medal match.[10][8] In the third stage of the 2022 Archery World Cup in Paris, he won a silver medal in the men's team compound event with Akçaoğlu and Yıldız.[11] At the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya, he won bronze in the men's individual compound and gold in the mixed team compound event with Yeşim Bostan Uçar.[12][13]
In 2023, Haney won a bronze medal in the men's team compound event with Batuhan Akçaoğlu and Yakup Yıldız at the second stage of the Archery World Cup in Shanghai, China.[11] At the 2023 European Games in Kraków, Poland, he won the bronze medal in the men's individual compound event. He defeated Nicolas Girard of France 147–141 in the quarter-finals, lost to Jozef Bosansky of Slovakia 147–145 in the semi-finals, and defeated Łukasz Przybylski of Poland 149–146 in the bronze medal match.[5][14]
In 2024, Haney won a silver medal in the men's team compound event with Batuhan Akçaoğlu and Yağız Sezgin at the 2024 European Archery Championships in Essen, Germany. At the same championships, he won bronze in the mixed team compound event with Hazal Burun.[15] At the second stage of the 2024 Archery World Cup in Yecheon, South Korea, he won silver in the men's team compound event with Akçaoğlu and Sezgin.[16][11] In the third stage of the 2024 World Cup in Antalya, Turkey, he again won silver in the men's team compound event.[17][18]
In 2025, Haney won bronze in the men's individual compound event at the third stage of the Archery World Cup in Antalya. At the same event, he also won silver in the men's team compound event with Batuhan Akçaoğlu and Yağız Sezgin.[19][20] At the fourth stage of the 2025 Archery World Cup in Madrid, Spain, he won silver in the men's individual compound event. He defeated Quentin Croes, Julio Alfredo Barillas Aragón, Michea Godano, Mathias Fullerton and Ajay Scott in the elimination rounds before losing 146–144 to Mike Schloesser of the Netherlands in the final.[21] At the 2025 Archery World Cup Final in Nanjing, China, Haney won gold in the men's individual compound event. He defeated Nicolas Girard of France 147–146 in the quarter-finals and Mike Schloesser in a shoot-off in the semi-finals, before beating Mathias Fullerton of Denmark 149–148 in the final.[3][22][23]
In 2026, Haney was selected as World Archery's 2025 archer of the year in a public vote.[24] At the first stage of the 2026 Archery World Cup in Puebla, Mexico, he won silver in the men's team compound event with Batuhan Akçaoğlu and Eren Kırca. Turkey defeated Chinese Taipei in the quarter-finals and Mexico in the semi-finals, before losing 233–230 to Colombia in the final.[25][26] At the second stage of the World Cup in Shanghai, China, he won gold in the men's team compound event with Akçaoğlu and Yağız Sezgin. Turkey defeated the United States 234–231 in the final. At the same stage, he won silver in the mixed team compound event with Hazal Burun.[27][28]
At the 2026 European Archery Championships in Antalya, Haney won the men's individual compound title. He ranked fifth in the qualification round with 710 points and defeated Matus Durny Jr., Lorenzo Gubbini, Reginald Kools and Simon Moritz in the elimination rounds. In the final, he tied 147–147 with Przemysław Konecki of Poland and won the title 10–9 in the shoot-off.[6][4][29] At the same championships, he won a bronze medal in the men's team compound event with Batuhan Akçaoğlu and Yağız Sezgin. Turkey defeated Denmark 238–234 in the bronze medal match.[6][29]
References
edit- ↑ "Emircan Haney". World Archery. Archived from the original on 5 December 2025. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Emircan Haney on patience, discipline and the journey to World Cup gold". World Archery. 10 November 2025. Archived from the original on 13 January 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- 1 2 "Emircan Haney ends Türkiye's 10-year wait for compound gold". World Archery. 18 October 2025. Archived from the original on 10 March 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- 1 2 "Host nation triumphs as Türkiye claim both individual compound titles". World Archery. 23 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- 1 2 "Krakow 2023 European Games – Compound Men Brackets". Ianseo. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- 1 2 3 "2026 European Outdoor Championships – Emircan Haney". Ianseo. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "European Indoor Championships 2022 – Complete Results Book" (PDF). Ianseo / World Archery Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- 1 2 "Munich 2022 European Archery Championships – Complete Results Book" (PDF). World Archery Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Avrupa Okçuluk Şampiyonası'nda altın madalya" [Gold medal at the European Archery Championships] (in Turkish). Anadolu Ajansı. 11 June 2022. Archived from the original on 27 April 2025. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Makaralı Yay Karışık Milli Takımı bronz madalya kazandı" [Compound mixed national team won bronze medal] (in Turkish). TRT Haber. 11 June 2022. Archived from the original on 23 March 2025. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Uluslararası başarılarımız" [Our international achievements] (in Turkish). Turkish Archery Federation. Archived from the original on 25 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Konya 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games – Archery Results Book" (PDF). Ianseo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "5. İslami Dayanışma Oyunları devam ediyor" [5th Islamic Solidarity Games continue] (in Turkish). Habername / Anadolu Ajansı. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "3. Avrupa Oyunları: Okçulukta Emircan Haney, bronz madalya kazandı" [3rd European Games: Emircan Haney won bronze medal in archery] (in Turkish). İnternet Haber. 29 June 2023. Archived from the original on 27 April 2025. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Essen 2024 European Outdoor Championships – Complete Results Book" (PDF). Ianseo / World Archery Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Yecheon 2024 Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 2". Ianseo. Archived from the original on 17 July 2025. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Antalya 2024 Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 3 – Detailed Compound Finals" (PDF). Ianseo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Kazakhstan win maiden Hyundai World Cup stage gold in Antalya". World Archery. 22 June 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Antalya 2025 Hyundai Archery World Cup stage 3 – Results". Ianseo. Archived from the original on 26 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Michea Godano stuns world number one en route to maiden final four". World Archery. 5 June 2025. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Madrid 2025 Hyundai Archery World Cup stage 4 – Emircan Haney". Ianseo. Archived from the original on 19 January 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Emircan HANEY, Dünya Birincisi!" [Emircan Haney, world number one!] (in Turkish). Turkish Archery Federation. 18 October 2025. Archived from the original on 13 January 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "2025 Archery World Cup Final concludes in Nanjing". Xinhua. 19 October 2025. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Emircan, Dünya'da "Yılın Sporcusu" Seçildi" [Emircan was selected as the world's athlete of the year] (in Turkish). Turkish Archery Federation. 27 March 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Puebla 2026 Hyundai Archery World Cup stage 1 – Emircan Haney". Ianseo. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "2026 Dünya Kupası 1. Ayak sona erdi" [2026 World Cup Stage 1 ended] (in Turkish). Turkish Archery Federation. 14 April 2026. Archived from the original on 25 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Shanghai 2026 Hyundai Archery World Cup stage 2 – Emircan Haney". Ianseo. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Türkiye beats USA in compound team trilogy in Shanghai". World Archery. 9 May 2026. Archived from the original on 26 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- 1 2 "Antalya'da Madalya Yağmuru: Millî Takımımızdan Avrupa Şampiyonası'nda Büyük Başarı" [Medal rain in Antalya: major success from our national team at the European Championships] (in Turkish). Turkish Archery Federation. 24 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.