Yusuf Dikeç’s Influence Spreads at Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Teammate at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Şevval İlayda TarhanHe brought a silver medal to Turkey in the 10-meter air pistol mixed team competition with Yusuf Dikec, has become a worldwide phenomenon with his shooting style. Dikeç’s shooting style, in which he performs with one hand in his pocket without using any auxiliary equipment such as lenses, eye caps and ear protection, has also had an impact on athletes in different branches. This style has become a show of joy for many athletes, and athletes have begun to express their happiness with the “Yusuf Dikeç pose”.
Swedish Athlete Armand Duplantis, with his 6.25-meter jump in the men’s pole vault finals at the Stade de France, he broke his own world record of 6.24 meters in the Diamond League held in China. This achievement led to the breaking of the Olympic record and brought him the gold medal. Duplantis celebrated the moment by posing like a thorn after breaking his record.
In the women’s pole vault category at Paris 2024 Australian athlete Nina Kennedy, expressed his joy with Dikeç’s popular stance as he won the gold medal with a time of 4.90 meters. Also, in the men’s discus throw, Jamaican Roje StonaHe broke the Olympic record with his 70-meter jump and won the gold medal, and celebrated his success by doing the “Yusuf Dikeç pose”.
Representing Turkey in the men’s 400-meter hurdles race in athletics Berke Akcam, completed their preparations by posing Dikeç on the track before the semi-final. national swimmers North TuncelliAnd Emir Batur AlbayrakIn the men’s marathon 10-kilometer race in which , the Hungarian athlete David BethlehemHe was among those who gave the “Yusuf Dikeç pose”. Competing in the Seine River, Betlehem chose to give the Dikeç pose during his joyful show as he entered the finish line in 3rd place in the marathon swimming race.
This iconic pose of Yusuf Dikeç has started to find a place on football fields. In Fenerbahçe’s match against Lille in the UEFA Champions League 3rd qualifying round, the free kick goal was scored in the 80th minute. Irfan Can Coffee Shop, made the “Yusuf Dikeç pose” while celebrating with his teammates. Scotland’s Rangersyour team Cyriel DessersUkraine in the 3rd qualifying round of the Champions League Dynamo KyivAfter scoring a goal in the extra time of the match in which they played with their team and drew 1-1, he celebrated this moment by posing as Dikeç with the support from the stands.
Dutch team Ajax, The Greek representative in the UEFA Europa League 3rd qualifying round PanathinaikosHe scored a goal in the 28th minute of the match in which he won 1-0 against Steven Berghuis, expressed his joy again with the “Yusuf Dikeç pose”. While Ajax shared this image of their football player on social media, they did not forget to tag the national shooter’s account.
