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Paris Olympics: Turkish shooter's 'swag' goes viral after he bags silver
Updated On: 01 August, 2024 12:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Turkish athlete Yusuf Dikec, who has bagged a silver medal in the 10-meter air pistol shooting mixed team event along with his partner Sevval Ilayda Tarhan on Tuesday, has become the latest internet sensation

Yusuf Dikec and his 10-meter air rifle mixed shooting event partner Sevval Ilayda Tarhan pose for pictures after winning the silver medal at Paris Olympics on Tuesday. AFP
Turkish athlete Yusuf Dikec, who has bagged a silver medal in the 10-meter air pistol shooting mixed team event along with his partner Sevval Ilayda Tarhan on Tuesday, has become the latest internet sensation. The 51-year-old’s approach at the world’s most prestigious sporting event has triggered a meme fest on social media.
Turkey sent a 51 yr old guy with no specialized lenses, eye cover or ear protection and got the silver medal pic.twitter.com/sFKcsRzvrw
— non aesthetic things (@PicturesFoIder) July 31, 2024


