Silver Medal at Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Yusuf Dikeç, who won a silver medal for Turkey with Şevval İlayda Tarhan in the 10-meter air pistol mixed team competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, has drawn attention in the sports world. Dikeç, who does not prefer equipment such as lenses, eye caps or ear protection that athletes usually use in shooting competitions, has become one of the most talked about names on social media with his unique stance and shooting style.
Yusuf Dikeç won the silver medal by competing in the final with his teammate with his easy shots without using any equipment. This success had a great impact on social media; Dikeç’s photo and video footage were watched and shared by millions of people.
- Social media accounts of many international media organizations,
- Users with millions of followers,
- And leading names in the sports community shared Dikeç’s images.
Yusuf Dikeç’s success attracted attention not only in Turkey but also worldwide. Elon Musk, the American billionaire businessman who owns Tesla and X companies, shared Dikeç’s photo and used the expression “Nice”. This contributed to Dikeç’s international recognition.
Yusuf Dikeç continues to be a source of inspiration for future athletes by leaving his mark at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with both his talent and unique style.