Kayhan Özer (born 11 June 1998) is a Turkish athlete.[1] He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]

Kayhan Özer
Özer in 2022
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1998-06-11) 11 June 1998 (age 26)
Adana, Turkey
Sport
SportAthletics
Event100 metres
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Turkey
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Konya 4×100 m relay
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Oran 4×100 m relay

Özer is a four-time gold medalist at the Balkan Athletics Championships, two-time gold medalist at the Balkan Indoor Athletics Championships, and also a gold medalist at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games.[3]

In 2022, he raced against a sportscar and a motorcycle as a publicity stunt to promote the sport of athletics.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Kayhan Özer". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Athletics: Men's 4 x 100m Relay Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Kayhan Ozer". Athletics Podium.
  4. ^ "Milli rekortmen atlet Kayhan Özer, spor otomobil ve motosikletle yarıştı" (in Turkish).
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