05 February 2025




Turkish Shooter's Minimalist Gear Leads to Olympic Silver and Viral Fame



Yusuf Dikec, a 51-year-old Turkish shooter, has captured global attention by winning a silver medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Paris Olympics.

Known for his minimalist approach, Dikec competed with only his glasses and kept one hand in his pocket, diverging from the typical extensive gear used in the sport.

Despite the lack of specialized equipment, he and his partner, Sevval Ilayda Tarhan, delivered an impressive performance that ea ed them second place.

Dikec's unique style and unexpected success have made him a viral sensation on social media, highlighting his remarkable skill and distinctive presence in the sport.



(colombotimes.lk)




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