Göksu Üçtaş Şanlı (pronounced [ˈɟœcsu ˈytʃtaʃ]; born August 30, 1990, in Şahinbey, Gaziantep Province, Turkey) is a retired Turkish artistic gymnast.
[2] Üçtas was meant to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics but failed to do so due to a severe neck injury which could have stopped her gymnastics career.
[5] At the Ostrava World Cup she won gold on floor exercise and silver on vault and balance beam.
[6] Üçtas graduated as a teacher of physical education and sports from the Abant Izzet Baysal University in Bolu Province in 2011.
[9] In early 2013 Üçtaş announced her retirement from gymnastics due to a long-lasting injury on her left elbow.
Eleven months after giving birth Üçtaş Şanlı returned to competition at the Mersin Challenge Cup.
[11] At the 2017 Baku World Cup, Üçtaş Şanlı finished seventh on balance beam and fifth on floor exercise.
At the Mersin Challenge Cup she won bronze on vault and gold on balance beam and floor exercise.
[12] At the 2019 Koper Challenge Cup Üçtaş Şanlı finished sixth on balance beam and seventh on floor exercise.