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. 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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