Nationality Turkey Name Nimet Karakus Height 1.68 m Club Fenerbahce Athletics | Coached by Alper Basyigit Role Athlete Weight 64 kg | |
Parents Hatice Karakus, Bayram Karakus | ||
100m Women Final IAAF World Junior Championships Barselona 2012
Atlet Olmak İsteyen Kişi İşe Nereden Başlamalı ? Milli Atlet: Nimet KARAKUŞ
Nimet Karakuş, (born January 23, 1993 in Korkuteli, Antalya Province, Turkey) is a Turkish female sprinter competing in the 100 m and 200 m events. The 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) tall athlete at 64 kg (141 lb) is a member of Fenerbahçe Athletics, where she is coached by Alper Başyiğit.
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- 100m Women Final IAAF World Junior Championships Barselona 2012
- Atlet Olmak steyen Kii e Nereden Balamal Milli Atlet Nimet KARAKU
- References
Born to Bayram Karakuş and his wife Hatice in the outskirts of Antalya, she was discovered at the age of eleven as a sprinter. She won several races in her age category and became soon a national athlete.
She qualified to participate in the 100 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics by improving her national record for juniors from 11.53 to 11.33.
AT the 2013 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Palembang, Indonesia, Karakuş won a silver medal in the 100 m event and a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay with her teammates Saliha Özyurt, Birsen Engin an Sema Apak.