Hakan Çevik (born May 1, 1976) is a Turkish male paralympic shooter competing in the rifle events. He took part at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[1]

Early life

Hakan Çevik was born on May 1, 1976.[2] His spouse Suzan Çevik also is a Paralympic shooter competing in the R2 women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 and R3 women's 10m air rifle prone SH1 events.[3] Hakan Çevik serves as the trainer of her spouse.[4][5]

Sporting career

Çevik competes in the R4 mixed team 10m air rifle standing SH2 and R5 mixed team 10m air rifle prone SH2 events.[2] SH2 is the sport class designated specially for rifle shooters with a more severe impairment in the upper limbs so that they need to use a shooting stand.

He obtained a quota spot for the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil after his participation at the 2015 IPC Shooting World Cup in Fort Benning, United States.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "2016 Rio Paralimpik Oyunları İçin 4 Kota Daha" (in Turkish). Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  2. 1 2 "Hakan Cevik". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-22. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  3. "'Evliliğimizin temeli atıcılık'". Fanatik (in Turkish). 2015-11-24. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  4. "Cevik Suzan". Paralympic. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  5. "Suzan Cevik". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-22. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
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