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Turkey's Yusuf Dikec competes in the shooting 10m air pistol mixed team gold medal match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Chateauroux Shooting Centre on July 30, 2024. ... Kim won silver at ...
He first participated in the Olympics in Beijing representing Turkey in 2008, at age 35, and competed again in 2012, 2016, 2020, and 2024. [8] He qualified for participation in the 10 m air pistol men's event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. [1] He also took part in the 50 m pistol event without advancing to the final round. [9]
Turkey, after the Ottoman Empire, first participated at the Olympic Games in 1908 and has sent athletes to compete in most editions of the Summer Olympic Games since then, except the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp because of the sanction against the Central Powers including the Ottoman Empire, the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles at the period of worldwide Great Depression, and the 1980 ...
Shooting competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris took place from 27 July to 5 August 2024 at the National Shooting Centre in Châteauroux. [1] [2] The number of shooters competing across fifteen events was reduced from 360 at the previous Games to 340, with an equal distribution between men and women.
Turkey's Yususf Dikec competes in the 10m air pistol mixed team gold medal event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Chateauroux, France.
Yusuf Dikeç, 51, competed in the mixed team 10-meter air pistol shooting at the Paris 2024 Olympics on July 30 while he was representing Turkey. During the competition, he won the silver medal ...
Shooting was one of the nine events at the first modern Olympic Games in Athens, in 1896. Early competitions included some events now regarded as unusual, such as live pigeon shooting in 1900; dueling in 1906 and 1908; and numerous events restricted to military weapons. After the 1900 games, the pigeons were replaced with clay targets.
Turkish sharpshooter Yusuf Dikec clinched the silver medal in the air pistol team event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. In doing so, the 51-year-old soared to internet stardom.