Kemal Koyuncu
Kemal Koyuncu (born January 25, 1985 in İnegöl ) is a Turkish middle and long distance runner .
Koyuncu won the 2007 European Cross Country Championships in Toro in the U23 age group. In the same year he won the bronze medal in the 5000 meter run at the U23 European Athletics Championships in Debrecen . He achieved the same placement at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara.
At the European Athletics Championships 2010 in Barcelona, Koyuncu finished 13th in the 5000-meter run and 22nd place in the 10,000-meter run . His most significant success to date was the European Indoor Athletics Championships in 2011 in Paris. There he won the silver medal in the 1500 meter run behind the Spaniard Manuel Olmedo and set a national indoor record with a time of 3: 41.18 minutes.
Kemal Koyuncu starts for the athletics department of Fenerbahçe Istanbul .
Top performances
- 1500 m: 3: 38.09 min, July 29, 2011, Stockholm
- Hall: 3: 41.18 min
, March 6, 2001, Paris
- Hall: 3: 41.18 min
- 3000 m : 8: 19.22 min, June 18, 2006, Thessaloniki
- 5000 m: 13: 47.41 min, July 29, 2010, Barcelona
- 10,000 m: 28: 41.37 min, June 2, 2007, Neerpelt
Web links
- Kemal Koyuncu in the database of World Athletics (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Koyuncu, Kemal |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Turkish athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 25, 1985 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | İnegöl |