ANKARA: Turkey's Olympic pistol sharpshooter Yusuf Dikec has filed to trademark his nonchalant stance at the Paris Games that went viral around the world, his coach told AFP on Mon
Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec, who won the silver in the mixed team 10-meter air pistol event at the Paris 2024 Olympics combined with Sevval Ilayda Tarhan, is pictured during a training session in Ankara, Turkey, Aug 8, 2024 has filed to trademark his nonchalant stance at the Paris Games that went viral around the world, his coach told AFP on Monday .
"After being informed of numerous trademark registration initiatives carried out without Yusuf Dikec's knowledge, we submitted an application about a week ago," Bilgili told AFP, adding that the"other applications have been rejected". His pose also became widely imitated among his fellow athletes since he won silver, Turkey's first medal in the mixed-team 10m air pistol, with teammate Sevval Ilayda Tarhan.
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