Ahmet Nakkas
open water swimmer who participated on the 320 km international relay from Sochi, Russia to Giresun, Turkey from 14-20 June 2021 called Rusya - Türkiye Uluslararasi Karadeniz 320 km Açik Deniz Yüzme Maratonu.
Members of the Rusya - Türkiye Uluslararasi Karadeniz 320 km Açik Deniz Yüzme Maratonu[edit]
Members of the Rusya - Türkiye Uluslararasi Karadeniz 320 km Açik Deniz Yüzme Maratonu included swimmers Kursad Tuzmen, Ahmet Nakkas, Tarkan Tuzmen, Faruk Ilguy, Kubilay Cimen, Hamza Bakircioglu, Nurettin Unal, Burcak Tumay Pekel, Deniz Kayadelen, Zhanna Zelenskaya, Pavel Kulinich, and Anton Vetrov were supported by Dr. Ugur Cancel and Dr. Niyazi Kiyoglu with psychologist Dr. Cengiz Karagozoglu, translator Dilek Yalcin, FINA observers Volkan Unutmaz and Tuncay Bayram, and Turkey Swimming Federation's Ibrahim Burak Goral that was documented by a television crew from TRT including Suleyman Cil, Mert Gungor, Murat Eksi, Burhan Torunlar, Ismail Burak Aykin, and organizers Mustafa Ozer and Ali Rahim Simsek.
2021 World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year Nomination[edit]
They nominated for the 2021 World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year Award by the World Open Water Swimming Association. The nominees include:
1. Qing Li (USA)
2. Oceane Cassignol (France)
3. Meliah Motchman (Canada)
4. Défi Titicaca (France)
5. Anna Brown (Andorra)
6. John Batchelder (USA)
7. Avram Iancu (Romania)
8. Krzysztof Gajewski (Poland)
9. Matan Roditi (Israel)
10. Serge Gellé and Andrianarison Jimmy Laitsara (Madagascar)
11. Jennifer Dutton (USA)
12. Jordan Leckey (Ireland)
13. José Eduardo do Amaral Ferreira (Brazil)
14. Courtney Moates Paulk (USA)
15. Rusya - Türkiye Uluslararasi Karadeniz 320 km Açik Deniz Yüzme Maratonu (Russia - Turkey)
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