Hüseyin Atıcı

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Hüseyin Atıcı (born 3 May 1986) is a Turkish track and field athlete competing in shot put.[1] The 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall athlete at 118 kg (260 lb) is a member of Fenerbahçe Athletics, where he is coached by Dimitar Georgiov Mindov.[2]

Hüseyin Atıcı
Personal information
Nationality Turkey
Born (1986-05-03) 3 May 1986 (age 38)
Tirebolu, Giresun Province, Turkey
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight118 kg (260 lb)
Sport
SportShot put
ClubFenerbahçe Athletics
Coached byDimitar Georgiov Mindov
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 20.30 m (2012)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Turkey
Islamic Solidarity Games
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Palembang Shot put

He qualified for participation in shot put event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, but did not reach the final round.[2][3] At the 2013 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Palembang, Indonesia, Atıcı won the bronze medal.[4]

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing   Turkey
2007 6th European U23 Championships Debrecen, Hungary 15th (q) 17.27 m
2011 26th Summer Universiade Shenzhen, China 8th 18.96 m
2012 14th World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 23rd (q) 18.42 m
21st European Championships Helsinki, Finland 4th 20.24 m
30th Summer Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 20th (q) 19.74 m
2013 32nd European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 11th (q) 19.59 m
17th Mediterranean Games Mersin, Turkey 5th 19.53 m
27th Summer Universiade Kazan, Russia 6th 19.34 m
3rd Islamic Solidarity Games Palembang, Indonesia 3rd 18.56 m

References

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  1. ^ "Hüseyin Atıcı". All Athletics. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Hüseyin Atıcı". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  4. ^ "Athletics-Result". The 3rd Islamic Solidarity Games. Archived from the original on 30 September 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
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