Yavuz Can (born 23 February 1987) is a Turkish sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. He won the silver medal in the

4 × 400 metres relay The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, th ...

at the

2013 Mediterranean Games The 2013 Mediterranean Games ( tr, 2013 Akdeniz Oyunları), officially known as the XVII Mediterranean Games ( tr, XVII Akdeniz Oyunları) and commonly known as Mersin 2013, was an international multi-sport event held from 20 to 30 June 2013 i ...

. In addition, he competed at two outdoor and two indoor European Championships, as well as the 2012 World Indoor Championships in his native Turkey. His personal bests in the 400 metres are 45.64 seconds outdoors (Zeulenroda 2016) and 46.87 seconds indoors (Istanbul 2015), both performances was labelled as Turkish national record in this disciplines.

Competition record

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1987 births Living people Turkish male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Turkey Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Competitors at the 2011 Summer Universiade Competitors at the 2013 Summer Universiade Islamic Solidarity Games competitors for Turkey Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Turkey Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade European Games competitors for Turkey Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 European Games 21st-century Turkish people Place of birth missing (living people) Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists for Turkey {{Turkey-athletics-bio-stub