Bekir Karayel
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Turkey |
| Born | 10 May 1982 Sungurlu, Çorum Province, Turkey |
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance |
| Club | İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K. |
| Coached by | Satılmış Atmaca |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests |
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Bekir Karayel (born 10 May 1982 in Sungurlu) is a Turkish middle and long-distance runner, who later specialized in marathon.[1] The 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) tall athlete at 62 kg (137 lb) is a member of İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K., where he is coached by Satılmış Atmaca.[2] He studied at Gazi University.[3]
In 2011, he won the first edition of Darıca Half Marathon in a time 1:05:08.[4]
He qualified for participation in marathon event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and finished in 76th.[2][5]
Personal best
[edit]- 800m - 1:58.55 (2004)
- 1500m - 4:00.33 (2003)
- 2000m - 5:20.74 (2003)
- 3000m - 8:47.49 (2003)
- 10000m - 30:00.88 (2011)
- Half Marathon - 1:02:48 (2014)
- Marathon - 2:13:21 (2012)
References
[edit]- ^ "Bekir Karayel". All Athletics. Archived from the original on 12 December 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
- ^ a b "Sporcular/Atletizm-Bekir Karayel" (in Turkish). Gençlik ve Spor Bakanlığı-Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında. Archived from the original on 4 July 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
- ^ "Atletizm Kafilesi Listesi" (PDF) (in Turkish). Universiade 2005 Izmir. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- ^ "Darıca Yarı Maratonu Sonuclari / Overall Ranking" (PDF). Depar Timing. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- ^ "London 2012 marathon men Results - Olympic athletics".
External links
[edit]- Bekir Karayel at World Athletics
- Bekir Karayel at Olympics.com
- Bekir Karayel at Olympedia
- Bekir Karayel at the Turkish Olympic Committee's Olimpedya
- Bekir Karayel at the Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (in Turkish)
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- Gazi University alumni
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Turkey
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games competitors for Turkey
- 20th-century Turkish sportsmen
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