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Turkish triple jumper of Ukrainian descent
A.K.A.
Sheryf El-Sheryf
Шериф Ель-Шериф
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Simferopol, Simferopol municipality council, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine
Age
36 years
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Şeref Osmanoğlu (born Sheryf El-Sheryf; 2 January 1989 in Simferopol, Ukraine) is a Turkish and former Ukrainian (until May 2013) athlete who competes in the triple jump and occasionally long jump.
Career
He won gold medal at the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships with a leap of 17.72m, bettering his personal best by 80 cm. In 2012, he won the silver medal in the triple jump at the European Athletics Championships.
He has a Ukrainian mother while his father, a doctor, is from Sudan. He changed his allegiance to Turkey in 2013, also changing his name to Şeref Osmanoğlu. The Turkish federation paid $152,000 to the Ukrainian federation for the transfer.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Ukraine | |||||
| 2005 | World Youth Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | 5th | Triple jump | 16.18 m |
| 2006 | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 5th | Triple jump | 16.09 m (-0.2 m/s) |
| 2007 | European Junior Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 7th | Triple jump | 15.93 m |
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 25th (q) | Long jump | 6.94 m (-0.4 m/s) |
| 9th | Triple jump | 15.43 m (-1.3 m/s) | |||
| 2011 | European Team Championships Super League | Stockholm, Sweden | 9th | Long jump | 7.68 m |
| European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 1st | Triple jump | 17.72 m (+1.3 m/s) | |
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 12th | Triple jump | 16.38 m | |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 12th (q) | Triple jump | 16.25 m |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 2nd | Triple jump | 17.28 m (w) | |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 13th (q) | Triple jump | 16.60 m | |
Representing  Turkey | |||||
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 6th | Triple jump | 16.55 m |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | – | Triple jump | NM | |
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