Hakan Çevik (born 1 May 1976) is a Turkish male paralympic shooter competing in the rifle events. He took part at the

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Early life

Hakan Çevik was born on 1 May 1976. His spouse Suzan Çevik also is a Paralympic shooter competing in the R2 women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 and R3 women's 10m air rifle prone SH1 events. Hakan Çevik serves as the trainer of her spouse.

Sporting career

Çevik competes in the R4 mixed team 10m air rifle standing SH2 and R5 mixed team 10m air rifle prone SH2 events. SH2 is the sport class designated specially for rifle shooters with a more severe impairment in the upper limbs so that they need to use a shooting stand. He obtained a quota spot for the

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, Brazil after his participation at the 2015 IPC Shooting World Cup in

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, United States.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cevik, Hakan 1976 births Living people Turkish male sport shooters Wheelchair-category Paralympic competitors Paralympic shooters for Turkey Paralympic rifle shooters Shooters at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Shooters at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Turkish sportsmen