Career
Solnceva competed at the 2013 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Dubai and the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona for Ukraine. Solnceva is the current Ukrainian record holder in 100m and 200m breaststroke. Representing Turkey
Gunes competed in seniors at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, however she did not reach the finals in the event she competed.
In the 200 meter breaststroke she broke the junior world record with a time of 2:19.64, just 0.53 off the senior world record.
She also broke the junior world record in the 200 meter individual medley. FINA named her female swimmer of the meet.