Olympics 2024: The Paris Olympic Games are currently underway. You must have noticed that every athlete looks excited for his event. For example, in a shooting event, the shooter first puts on headphones and wears a special type of glasses, then goes for shooting. Also, mostly young athletes are seen and are also winning medals. But the video of an athlete seen in a very casual outfit at the Olympics is going viral. His casual outfit, in which he is seen shooting without any accessories, wins a silver medal and leaves, its video is going viral.
Now many of his photos and videos are being shared on social media. People are discussing his casual look a lot and most people are also praising it. This athlete is also in the headlines because he is 51 years old. So let's know who is this athlete and for what reasons he is being discussed.
Who is this athlete?
The athlete is from Turkey, whose name is Yusuf Dikach. The 51-year-old Turkish shooter shot with air pistol and won a silver medal in the 10 meter mixed team event. Along with this, he has also been a seven-time European champion. Earlier in 2014, he won the double world championship in 25 meter standard pistol and 25 meter center fire pistol.
People call him secret agent, know why?
Born in 1973, looking at Dketch's attitude, anyone would think that he is a secret agent of some power. The special thing is that once he even said that he started shooting after joining the Jondamari General Command as a non-commissioned officer. The Jondamari General Command is one of the many security units that work 24 hours a day, seven days a week for the citizens of the country. Dketch's hobby is dancing and he started shooting in 2001.
After winning the silver medal, it is being discussed a lot in India. In the photo and video, it can be seen that white-haired Yusuf Deketch looks old in a white T-shirt. Jay picks up his pistol and completes the competition with ordinary glasses and wins the silver medal. Manu Bhaker and Sarabjit Singh of India won bronze medals in this competition.
Most shooters wear a special type of glasses, but Yusuf wore ordinary glasses and completed his program casually. Now this assumption is being discussed a lot. You can also see in the video that he looks very serious. This is Yusuf's fifth Olympics and he participated for the first time in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
People are making such comments on social media
People are commenting on the video of the Turkish shooter like this. One user said that he is the most popular person in the world. One user wrote that he should work in a Hollywood film. So one commented that he looks like a street person. While another wrote, “It looks like this boy got up and reached the Olympics.”