Selahattin Çobanoğlu
Selahattin Çobanoğlu (born 20 August 1985 in Mersin) is a Turkish sprinter and middle distance runner. He usually competed at the 800 metres events.
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Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Mersin, Turkey | 20 August 1985||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 400m, 800m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 400m: 48.05 (Konya) 2004
800m: 1:46.92 (Heusden-Zolder) 2004 1000m: 2:24.37 (Istanbul) 2003 800m indoor: 1:50.13 (Peania) 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Çobanoglu represented his country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He was eliminated in the first round at the 800 metres competition.[1] He won a silver medal at the 2005 Summer Universiade held in their country.[2]
Çobanoğlu holds the Turkish record at the 600 metres with 1:17.23.[3]
His brother Utku Çobanoglu is a sprint and middle-distance runner like himself.[4]
References
- "Selahattin Çobanoğlu". sports-reference.com. July 31, 2013. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- "Universiade kısa kısa". Hurriyet. August 21, 2005. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- "Atletizmde 4 Türkiye rekoru". Cumhuriyet. June 13, 2004. p. 19. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- "Utku Çobanoğlu". IAAF.
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