Bekir Karayel
Bekir Karayel is a Turkish middle and long-distance runner, who later specialized in marathon. The tall athlete at is a member of İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K., where he is coached by Satılmış Atmaca. He studied at Gazi University.
In 2011, he won the first edition of Darıca Half Marathon in a time 1:05:08.
He qualified for participation in marathon event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and finished in 76th.Personal best
- 800m - 1:58.55
- 1500m - 4:00.33
- 2000m - 5:20.74
- 3000m - 8:47.49
- 10000m - 30:00.88
- Half Marathon - 1:02:48
- Marathon - 2:13:21
