Abdil Ceylan

Abdil Ceylan
Personal information
Nationality  Turkey
Born (1983-04-30) April 30, 1983
Çifteler, Eskişehir Province, Turkey
Height 1.77 m (5.8 ft)
Weight 62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Sport Long-distance
Club Kocaeli Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kağıt Spor Kulübü
Coached by Metin Sazak
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 10,000m : 29:45.42 (2006)
  • Half marathon: 1:06.13 (2005)
  • Marathon: 2:16.13 (2007)

Abdil Ceylan (born 30 April 1983 in Çifteler, Eskişehir Province, Turkey ) is a Turkish long-distance and marathon runner. He participated at the 2008 Olympics.[1][2][3]

The 1.77 m (5.8 ft) tall athlete at 62 kg (137 lb) competes for Kocaeli Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kağıt Spor Kulübü, where he is coached by Metin Sazak.[4][5]

He graduated from the School of Physical Education and Sports at Gazi University in Ankara.[5]

References

  1. "Athlete Profile-Abdil Ceylan". IAAF. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  2. "Athlete Profile-Abdil Ceylan". All Athletics. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  3. "Koş Abdil koş; yürüme!". Zaman (in Turkish). 2008-08-26. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  4. "Abdil Ceylan´dan TBMM başarısı" (in Turkish). Kocaeli Büyükşehir Belediyesi. 2007-12-28. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  5. 1 2 "Olimpiyat Sporcularımızı Tanıyalım-Atletizm-Abdil Ceylan". Fanatik (in Turkish). Retrieved 2012-11-13.


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