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Ruhi Sarıalp, born on 15 December 1924 in Manisa, was a Turkish national athlete and academic who specialized in the triple jump. Sarıalp holds the distinction of being Türkiye's first athlete to win a medal in athletics at the Olympic Games and the European Athletics Championships, setting numerous long-standing national and international records. In addition to his athletic career, he served in military and academic roles and authored several works on sports science and maritime studies.Family

Gout Gout (born 29 December 2007 in Ipswich, Queensland) is an Australian sprinter of South Sudanese descent. Specializing in the 100 metre and 200 metre sprint events, he holds the world record in the Under-20 (U20) category and has broken multiple Australian national records across various age groups during his professional career. Gout, who has achieved significant results from an early age, has established himself as a prominent figure in athletics history and has won numerous national and i

Eliud Kipchoge was born on 5 November 1984 in Kapsisiywa, a small village in Nandi County, located in Kenya’s Rift Valley region. His mother was a teacher and his father passed away when he was very young. As the youngest of five children, Kipchoge grew up in a disciplined environment. His daily routine of running several kilometers to and from school as a child demonstrated his early interest in running.At the age of 16, he met Patrick Sang, who would play a pivotal role in his career. Sang, an

Ahmet Doğan Yıldırım was born on 1 November 2006 in Sakarya. He began his football career as a goalkeeper in Sakarya, the city where he was born and raised. In 2024, he took his first step into professional football with Trabzonspor. Yıldırım signed his first professional contract with Trabzonspor in 2021 and made his professional debut with the club in 2024.Early CareerYıldırım started his youth career at Sakaryaspor (2017–2021) in Sakarya. He obtained his professional license while playing for

Elif İldem (born 1995, Üsküdar, Istanbul) is a national Paralympic swimmer and clinical psychologist. Diagnosed with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, she began swimming at age 20 upon her doctor’s recommendation and went on to become a record-breaking athlete. She speaks English at an advanced level and Spanish at a beginner level. 【1】Educational Career and Start in SwimmingAfter completing primary and secondary education, Elif İldem graduated with honors from Istanbul Altınay College and was

Umut Ünlü’s life has been shaped by his determination to continue his education and pursue sports despite his congenital physical disabilities. The absence of his hands and feet, along with his fused vocal cords, brought various challenges in the early stages of his life. However, the process that began with his family's support and relocation to Istanbul at an early age laid the groundwork for his continued education and the establishment of future goals. Ünlü completed his primary and secondar

Naz Aydemir Akyol (14 August 1990, Istanbul) is a former national volleyball player and setter who began her career in the national youth teams before continuing at the senior national team level.Childhood and Start in SportsGuided by her mother, former national volleyball player Alev Aydemir, and her father, Ali Aydemir, she began playing volleyball at the age of nine at the Eczacıbaşı Sports School. Her outstanding performances in the youth system drew attention when she was 15, leading to her

The organization held around the Giza Plateau’s pyramids has become one of the regularly scheduled sporting events on the international road running calendar. The 2025 Pyramids Half Marathon was conducted with participation from athletes across multiple countries and featured several course options. Due to its setting within a historical and cultural context alongside the sport of running, the event attracted a large number of participants.General InformationThe 2025 Pyramids Half Marathon took

Eyüp Aydın was born on 2 August 2004 in Heidenheim, Germany. He developed through the youth academy of Bayern Munich. He played at the Bayern U17 and Bayern II levels. His national team career began in Germany, where he represented the Germany U15 and U16 teams. Eyüp Aydın began playing for the star-and-crescent jersey after appearing for the Turkey U21 national team. Since 15 September 2023, he has been playing for Galatasaray wearing the number 5 jersey.Football CareerEyüp Aydın’s football jou