Halil Akkaş

Halil Akkaş

Akkas at the 2015 European Team Championships
Personal information
Born (1983-07-01) July 1, 1983
Kütahya, Turkey
Alma mater Dumlupınar University[1]
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Weight 58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Steeplechase, 1500–10,000 m
Club Fenerbahçe Athletics[3][4]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 1500 m – 3:39.48 (2007)
3000 m – 7:49.23 (2009)
3000 mS – 8:18.43 (2007)
1500 m – 3:39.48 (2007)
5000 m – 13:46.53 (2006)
10,000 m – 28:31.82 (2013)[5]

Halil Akkaş (born 1 July 1983) is a Turkish middle-distance runner who won the 3000 m steeplechase at the 2005 World Student Games. He finished fourth in the 5000 m final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. At the 2007 European Athletics Indoor Championships he competed in 3000 m and finished fourth. He also finished fourth in the 1500 m final at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Moscow and sixth in the 3000 m steeplechase at the 2007 IAAF World Championships in Osaka.[5]

References

  1. "Atletizm Kafilesi Listesi" (PDF) (in Turkish). Universiade 2005 Izmir. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  2. Halil Akkaş Archived 2016-08-16 at the Wayback Machine.. rio2016.com
  3. Ercan, Fuat (31 August 2009) Pistte Fener alayı (Fenerbahçe won the Turkish Championship). milliyet.com.tr
  4. Atletizmde bayanlar ve erkeklerde Fenerbahçemiz şampiyon. fenerbahce.org (30 August 2009)
  5. 1 2 Halil Akkas profile at IAAF


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