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Place of Birth: Korkuteli, Antalya Province, Turkey
About Nimet Karakuş
- Nimet Karakus, (born January 23, 1993 in Korkuteli, Antalya Province, Turkey) is a Turkish female sprinter competing in the 100 m and 200 m events. The 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) tall athlete at 64 kg (141 lb) is a member of Fenerbahçe Athletics, where she is coached by Alper Basyigit.Born to Bayram Karakus and his wife Hatice in the outskirts of Antalya, she was discovered at the age of eleven as a sprinter.
- She won several races in her age category and became soon a national athlete.She qualified to participate in the 100 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics by improving her national record for juniors from 11.53 to 11.33.AT the 2013 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Palembang, Indonesia, Karakus won a silver medal in the 100 m event and a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay with her teammates Saliha Özyurt, Birsen Engin and Sema Apak.
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