Yusuf Emre Fırat (born 20 March 2000) is a Turkish Olympian cross-country skier.[1]
| Yusuf Emre Fırat | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Turkey |
| Born | 20 March 2000 Kars, Turkey |
| Ski club | Kars Gençlik S.C. |
Early years edit
Yusuf Emre Fırat was born in Kars, Turkey on 20 March 2000.[1]
Sports career edit
Fırat performs cross-country skiing. He is a member of Kars Gençlik Sports Club.[1]
He participated in the sprint, 15 km freestyle and team sprint events at the 2017 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival as well as at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in 2019 and 2021.[2] He won the gold medal at the Ski Running International FIS Competition held in Erzurum, Turkey.[3]
He competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China.[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c "Yusuf Emre Fırat". olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ a b Boztepe, Muhammed (29 January 2022). "Pekin Kış Olimpiyat Oyunları'na katılacak sporcularımızı tanıyalım: Yusuf Emre Fırat". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ "Ski Running International FIS Competition in Erzurum has come to an end". Hamraahe Pakistan. 26 December 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
External links edit
- Yusuf Emre Fırat at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Yusuf Emre Fırat at Olympics.com
- Emre Fırat at Olympedia
- Yusuf Emre Fırat at the Turkish National Olympic Committee
- Yusuf Emre Fırat on Instagram
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