Hasan Hüseyin Kaçar (born 11 July 1988) is a Turkish middle and long distance runner competing in the T11 class.[1]

Hasan Hüseyin Kaçar
Personal information
Born (1988-07-11) 11 July 1988 (age 36)
Sport
SportPara-athletics
ClubÇankaya Belediyesi SK
Medal record
Para-athletics
Representing  Turkey
IPC Athletics World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Lyon 800m T11
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Doha 1500m T11
IPC Athletics European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Swansea 5000m T11
Gold medal – first place 2016 Grosseto 5000m T11
Silver medal – second place 2016 Grosseto 1500m T11

Hasan Hüseyin Kaçar began his sporting career in 2006.[2] He competes for Çankaya Belediyesi SK in Ankara.[3]

Kaçar competed at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships held in Lyon, France, and won the bronze medal in the 800m T11 event.[3]

In 2013, he took the bronze medal in the 800m T11 event at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships in Lyon, France. In 2015, he took the bronze medal in the 1500m T11 event at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha, Qatar.[3]

Kaçar captured the silver medal in the 5000m T11 event at the 2014 IPC Athletics European Championships in Swansea, Wales, UK.[4]

In 2016, he took the gold medal in the 5000m T11 event and he won the silver medal in the 1500m T11 event at the 2016 IPC Athletics European Championships in Grosseto, Italy.[5]

He represented his country at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil competing in the 1500m T11 and 5000m T11 events. He finished fourth place in the 5000m T11 event at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Hasan Hüseyin Kaçar". Rio 2016 Paralympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 October 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Görme Engelliler Spor Federasyonu'ndan Kaya'nın iddialarına yanıt!". Doğan News Agency (in Turkish). 15 August 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  3. ^ a b c "Atletizm" (in Turkish). Çankaya Belediyesi. Retrieved 19 September 2016. |
  4. ^ "Hasan Hüseyin Kaçar Avrupa ikincisi oldu". Milliyet (in Turkish). 22 August 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Semih Deniz ve Hasan Hüseyin Kaçar İtalya'da Devam Eden Görme Engelliler Atletizm Şampiyonası'na damga vurdu". Haberler Ankara (in Turkish). 14 June 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  6. ^ "Men's 5000m - T11". Rio 2016 Paralympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 October 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
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