Ercan Muslu (born 1 December 1988 in Sungurbeyli, Gümüşhane) is a long-distance runner from Turkey competing in marathon and mountain running.[1]
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| Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 December 1988 Sungurbeyli, Gümüşhane, Turkey | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Marathon, mountain running | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He was born in 1988 in Sungurbeyli village (formerly Kuşyuva) of Gümüşhane. After completing the Commerce Vocational High School for Commerce in his hometown, he attended Erciyes University in Kayseri, where he is studying Physical Education and Sports.[2]
In 2012, he became gold medalist in the marathon event at the Balkan Championship in Belgrade, Serbia.[1] The same year, he took the bronze medal at the Balkan Mountain Running Champşonships on 7 June in Nova Zagora, Bulgaria.[3] At the 2012 European Mountain Running Championships held on 7 July in Denizli, Turkey, Muslu won the silver medal after six-time gold medalist Ahmet Arslan.[4]
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2006 | 13th European Cross Country Championships |  San Giorgio su Legnano
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J 4th Team | Cross country | |
| 2007 | European Teams Cross Country Championships[5] |  Istanbul
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J 5th | Cross country | |
| J 1st Team | |||||
| 2012 | Balkan Championships |  Belgrade
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1st | Marathon | |
| Balkan Mountain
- Running Championships |
 Nova Zagora
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3rd | Mountain | ||
| 11th European Mountain Running Championships | Denizli
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2nd | Mountain | ||
| 2015 | Hamburg Marathon |  Hamburg
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23nd | Marathon |
References
edit- ^ a b Turhan, Önder (1 May 2012). "Ercan Muslu, Balkan Şampiyonu Oldu". Haber 29 (in Turkish). Retrieved 1 September 2013.
- ^ "Ercan Muslu". Gümüş Portreler (in Turkish). 22 November 2010. Archived from the original on 14 January 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
- ^ "Balkan Mountain Running Championships-Final results" (PDF). Balkan Athletics Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 July 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
- ^ "11. Avrupa Dağ Koşusu'nda Ahmet Arslan birinci oldu". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 7 July 2012. Archived from the original on 1 September 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
- ^ "Garcia and Morato take individual honours in Istanbul". IAAF. 4 February 2007. Archived from the original on 1 September 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
External links
edit- Ercan Muslu at World Athletics
- Ercan Muslu at ARRS
- Ercan Muslu at ITRA
- Ercan Muslu at Olympics.com
- Ercan Muslu at Olympedia
- Ercan Muslu at the Turkish Olympic Committee's Olimpedya
- Ercan Muslu at the Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (in Turkish)
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