About Bekir Karayel
Born 1982. Bekir Karayel is a Turkish marathon runner.
Bekir Karayel (born 10 May 1982 in Sungurlu) is a Turkish middle and long-distance runner, who later specialized in marathon. The tall athlete at is a member of İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K., where he is coached by Satılmış Atmaca. He studied at Gazi University.
In 2011, he won the first edition of Darıca Half Marathon in a time 1:05:08.
He qualified for participation in marathon event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and finished in 76th.
Personal best 800m - 1:58.55 (2004) 1500m - 4:00.33 (2003) 2000m - 5:20.74 (2003) 3000m - 8:47.49 (2003) 10000m - 30:00.88 (2011) Half Marathon - 1:02:48 (2014) Marathon - 2:13:21 (2012)
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Who is Bekir Karayel?
Turkish athlete (born 1982)
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Bekir Karayel was born on 10 May 1982 in Sungurlu.
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Bekir Karayel is a marathon runner.
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Bekir Karayel is Turkish.
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