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The now internet-famous Turkish pistol shooter Yusuf Dikec delivered a savage response to those questioning his gearless look during the 2024 Paris Olympics. “I did not need special equipment ...
Turkish air pistol shooter Yusuf Dikec didn't need much but his legendary aura to win the silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Tuesday. Dikec, alongside his duos partner Sevval Ilayda Tarhan ...
Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikeç won a silver medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team competition in the Paris Olympics on Tuesday and then went viral for his casual look during the event.
After already unfurling an iconic quote, viral Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec has another one in his holster. In the aftermath of the 2024 Olympics, Dikec opened up about his famously casual yet ...
Yusuf Dikec of Turkey competes during the Men's 10m Air Pistol Shooting qualification on Day 1 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at The Royal Artillery Barracks on July 28, 2012 in London.
CHATEAUROUX, France, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec has become a social media sensation for his nonchalance at the shooting range at the Paris Olympics. A former officer of the ...
Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec went viral for his cool, calm demeanour at the Paris Olympics, but said there were "storms" within him as he won silver in the mixed team 10-meter air pistol event.
CHATEAUROUX, France (AP) — Turkish pistol shooter Yusuf Dikec has gone viral on social media for his seemingly casual attitude while shooting his way to a silver medal at the 2024 Olympics.
Yusuf Dikec, a Turkish Olympic silver medalist who shoots without special equipment, poses for a photo at Ataturk Airport in Istanbul on Aug. 1, 2024. Credit : Adem Kutucu/Anadolu via Getty Images.
Yusuf Dikec's unorthodox ways continue to amuse social media. The post "Real Life James Bond": Yusuf Dikec's Unearthed 2011 Photo Has Fans Going Gaga Over Paris Olympics Sensation appeared first ...
Yusuf Dikec was born in 1973 in Taşoluk, a village in the Turkish province of Kahramanmaraş. He joined military school at the age of 21 and was posted as a sergeant for a year in Istanbul in 1999.
Competing against mostly younger shooters who were decked out in the latest and greatest shooting accessories, Yusuf Dikeç won a silver medal wearing a pair of normal eyeglasses. A photo that shows ...