Turkish Olympic pistol shooter goes viral after nonchalant composure leads to silver medal: 'Insane aura'
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Turkey's Erdogan tells pope 'immoral' Olympics ceremony mocks sacred values
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Foreign Office issues 'no-go' areas warning to all Turkey holidaymakers
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'Gearless' Olympic Shooter From Turkey Triggers Epic Meme-Fest On Social Media
Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec is the newest viral sensation to come out of the Paris Olympics after winning a silver medal in Mixed 50m Pistol event. The 51-year-old stole the show at the Chatearoux Shooting Complex, becoming an instant hit on social media. However, it wasn't because of his shooting skills. Instead, it was because of his casual way of doing business. Usually, shooters wear ear protectors and use lenses for precision and to avoid blurring. However, Dikec arrived in Chatearoux without any of those.
France's Bennama delights home fans, Ireland, Australia struggles continue
PARIS :Cuba's twice Olympic champion Arlen Lopez Cardona launched his bid for a record-equalling third gold medal with a unanimous win at the Paris Games on Tuesday, while Australia and India suffered three defeats each.
From office job to Games, Aussie Echegaray proud of 'tremendous feat'
PARIS : Tiana Echegaray was eliminated from the Paris Olympics following a loss to Turkey's Hatice Akbas on Tuesday, but the Australian said she is still proud of herself for making it this far in such a short space of time.
Shooting-Gold lightens grief for Serbia's pistol pair
CHATEAUROUX, France : With emotion bubbling inside them, Serbian pair Zorana Arunovic and Damir Mikec showed tremendous resilience to win the 10-metre air pistol mixed team gold at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday.
Southampton sign forward Brereton Diaz, midfielder Matsuki
Southampton have signed Chile forward Ben Brereton Diaz from Villarreal and Japanese midfielder Kuryu Matsuki from FC Tokyo on four-year contracts, the newly-promoted Premier League club announced on Tuesday.