Yavuz Ağralı
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| Nationality | Turkish | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 April 1992 Bingöl, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Long-distance running | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Marathon | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Zeytinburnu Beştelsiz S.C. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yavuz Ağralı (born 9 April 1992) is a Turkish long-distance running athlete[1] who will compete in the marathon for Turkey at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1]
Yavuz Ağralı was born in Bingöl, eastern Turkey on 9 April 1992. Competing in marathon, he is a member of the Zeytinburnu Beştelsiz S.C. in Istanbul.[1]
Ağralı became runner-up at the 2014 Zagreb Half Marathon, held within the Balkan Half Marathon Championships.[2] He won the Zagreb Marathon with 2:18:22 held within the 2017 Balkan Marathon Championships.[3] In 2020, he took the silver medal a second time at the Zagreb Half Marathon.[2]
On 23 February 2021, he participated at the Seville Marathon, where he passed the Olympic minimum limit. He then completed a 130-day training camp in Ethiopia, and went to his hometown Bingöl after his return to Turkey. The Turkish Athletic Federation selected him for participation at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]
