Turkish runner (born 1965)
Zeki Öztürk (born 22 December 1965 in Istanbul) is a retired Turkish athlete who competed in middle- and long distance running.[2] He represented his country at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics as well as three consecutive World Championships.
He is the husband of fellow Olympian Turkish runner, Lale Öztürk.
Competition record
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
|
Representing Turkey
|
1986
|
European Championships
|
Stuttgart, West Germany
|
28th (h)
|
1500 m
|
3:51.72
|
1987
|
Mediterranean Games
|
Latakia, Syria
|
2nd
|
1500 m
|
3:40.53
|
6th
|
5000 m
|
13:56.97
|
World Championships
|
Rome, Italy
|
20th (sf)
|
1500 m
|
3:42.17
|
1988
|
Olympic Games
|
Seoul, South Korea
|
49th (h)
|
1500 m
|
3:54.26
|
1989
|
Universiade
|
Duisburg, West Germany
|
17th (h)
|
5000 m
|
14:08.99
|
2nd
|
10,000 m
|
28:39.56
|
1990
|
European Championships
|
Split, Yugoslavia
|
29th (h)
|
5000 m
|
13:44.55
|
1991
|
Mediterranean Games
|
Athens, Greece
|
3rd
|
1500 m
|
3:43.22
|
4th
|
5000 m
|
13:51.79
|
World Championships
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
20th (h)
|
1500 m
|
3:42.86
|
29th (h)
|
5000 m
|
14:06.20
|
1992
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Genoa, Italy
|
11th (h)
|
3000 m
|
7:58.33
|
Olympic Games
|
Barcelona, Spain
|
23rd (h)
|
1500 m
|
3:41.98
|
1993
|
World Championships
|
Stuttgart, Germany
|
21st (h)
|
1500 m
|
3:41.58
|
1994
|
European Championships
|
Helsinki, Finland
|
25th (h)
|
1500 m
|
3:46.39
|
18th (h)
|
5000 m
|
13:45.62
|
1995
|
Military World Games
|
Rome, Italy
|
1st
|
5000 m
|
28:19.77
|
1997
|
Mediterranean Games
|
Bari, Italy
|
7th
|
5000 m
|
14:04.01
|
–
|
10,000 m
|
DNF
|
2002
|
World Half Marathon Championships
|
Brussels, Belgium
|
84th
|
Half marathon
|
1:07:21
|
Personal bests
Outdoor
Indoor
References