Yiğitcan Hekimoğlu
Yiğitcan Hekimoğlu (born 27 April 1992) is a Turkish Cypriot[2] sprinter which represents Turkey internationally.[3] He won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2018 European Championships. In addition, he represented his country in the same event at the 2017 World Championships finishing seventh in the final.
Yiğitcan Hekimoğlu in 2018 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | 27 April 1992 |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m |
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Turkey | |||||
2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 38th (h) | 100 m | 10.82 |
2011 | European Junior Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 8th | 100 m | 10.80 |
13th (h) | 200 m | 21.94 | |||
7th | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.57 | |||
2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 14th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.42 |
2014 | Mediterranean U23 Championships | Aubagne, France | 7th | 200 m | 21.98 |
2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.59 | |||
2017 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Baku, Azerbaijan | 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.56 |
World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 7th | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.73 | |
2018 | Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 11th (h) | 200 m | 21.15 |
2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.50 | |||
European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 15th (h) | 100 m | 10.40 | |
2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 37.98 | |||
Continental Cup | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.961 |
1Representing Europe
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 10.34 (-0.9 m/s, Erzurum 2018)
- 200 metres – 21.15 (+1.1 m/s, Bursa 2018)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 6.82 (Istanbul 2013)
References
- "2018 Mediterranean Games bio". Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- "Kıbrıslı Türkleri temsil etmekten gurur duyuyorum" - Kıbrıs Spor Yeni
- Yiğitcan Hekimoğlu at World Athletics
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