Mehmet Tümkan

Born
Oct 2, 1943 (83 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track

Mehmet Tümkan is a Türkiye middle-distance runner, born on October 2, 1943. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:49.5h in the 800m, 3:40.2h in the 1500m, 8:14.0h in the 3000m, 3:51.2h in the 1500m-short-track and 8:14.0h in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Türkiye.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:14.0h
1977 season best8:14.0hMar 12, 1977
Last competitionEuropean Indoor Championships, Velódromo de Anoeta, San Sebastián (i)Mar 12, 1977 · 8:14.0h

As of Nov 12, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:14.0h, 1977 season best 8:14.0h (Mar 12, 1977) · Last competition: European Indoor Championships, Velódromo de Anoeta, San Sebastián (i), Mar 12, 1977, 8:14.0h · 83 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mMünchen 1972Türkiye 800 m all-time list1:49.5h1,041 pts–
1500mAthina 1972Türkiye 1500 m all-time list3:40.2h1,104 pts–
3000mIndoorSan Sebastián 19778:14.0h996 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorWien 19703:51.2h1,006 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorSan Sebastián 19778:14.0h996 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
19773000m-short-track Indoor8:14.0h–Mar 12, 1977European Indoor Championships, Velódromo de Anoeta, San Sebastián (i)
1972800m 1:49.5–Aug 31, 1972The XX Olympic Games
19721500m 3:44.0–Sep 8, 1972The XX Olympic Games
19711500m-short-track Indoor3:57.8h–Mar 13, 1971European Indoor Championships
1971800m 1:49.80–Aug 15, 1971Helsinki European Championships
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Mehmet Tümkan's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:14.0h, set on Mar 12, 1977 in Velódromo de Anoeta, San Sebastián (ESP) (i).

Mehmet Tümkan competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track.

1977 season best: 8:14.0h, set on Mar 12, 1977. Last competition: European Indoor Championships, Velódromo de Anoeta, San Sebastián (i) on Mar 12, 1977, 8:14.0h.