ANKARA: Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec went viral for his cool, calm demeanour
Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec, who won the silver in the mixed team 10-meter air pistol event in Paris 2024 Olympics combined with Sevval Ilayda Tarhan, shows his medal during an inteview with Reuters in Ankara, Turkey, August 8, 2024. REUTERS/Cagla Gurdoganat the Paris Olympics , but said there were"storms" within him as he won silver in the mixed team 10m air pistol event.
He eschewed the high-tech gear of his competitors, opting for a simple yellow ear plug and regular glasses as he and Sevval Ilayda Tarhan secured their podium finish.
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