Harun Mut
Turkish para-alpine skier (born 2000)
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Harun Mut (born 2000) is a Turkish para-alpine skier who competes in the LW2 disability class, and an amputee football player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| National team | Turkey |
| Born | 2000 (age 25–26) |
| Home town | Kayseri, Turkey |
| Education | Sports (swimming) |
| Alma mater | Erciyes University |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| Sport | Para-alpine skiing, amputee football |
| Disability class | LW2 (Para-alpine skiing) |
| Club | Depsaş Enerji S.C. |
Personal life
Sport career
Motivated by the national amputee football player Feyyaz Gözaçık, Mut first started to play amputee football in 2013. In 2018, he switched over to para-alpine skiing,[4] motivated again by Gözaçık, who performed also para-alpine skiing.[6] Mut has also interest in performing wheelchair basketball and para swimming.[7] For alpine skiing, he trains at Erciyes Ski Resort.[1][4][5]
Officially tepresenting Turkey, Mut took part at the 2025 World Para Alpine Skiing Championships held in Maribor Pohorje Ski Resort, Slovenia.[1][7][8][9] He competed in the LW2 disability class of the men's giant slalom,[2] and > slalom events.[3]
He is one of the three Turkish para-alpine skiers living in Turkey, the others are Feyyaz Gözaçık and Ömer Yıldırım.[5] Two expatriate Turkish para-alpine skiers live in the USA and in France. Mut is the only national team member, and the first Turkish portsman, who competed at world championships.[1]
Mut is a member of Depsaş Enerji Sports Club.[9]