Country Turkey 1995 Istanbul Laser Radial Weight 60 kg | 1997 Mohammedia Laser Radial Height 1.63 m | |
Born June 16, 1973 Istanbul, Turkey Nominations Milliyet Sports Award for Athlete of the Year | ||
Selim Kakış (born June 16, 1973 in Istanbul) is an dinghy sailor from Turkey. He has competed in the Laser Radial and 470 (dinghy) class.
He is 1995 European Champion in the Laser Radial class and was third in the World Championship in 1997.
In 2001, he took the silver medal in the 470 class at 2001 Mediterranean Games with Hasan Kaan Özgönenç.
He represented his country at 2004 Summer Olympics in the 470 class with Hasan Kaan Özgönenç. They finished 24th.His father Haluk and older brother İbrahim also represented their country in the sailing at the Summer Olympics.
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