05.08.2024 09:50
Yusuf Dikeç, one of the names who won the first medal for Turkey in the shooting branch at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, had become a global sensation with his iconic stance during the shots. Dikeç, who also impressed Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of the social media platform X, invited him to Istanbul. The world-renowned businessman accepted the invitation from the national athlete.
Yusuf Dikeç, together with Şevval İlayda Tarhan, won Turkey's first medal in the shooting branch at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. He became the most talked-about name in the world, especially for putting his hands in his pockets during the shot and not using any equipment. Dikeç caught the attention of Elon Musk.
ELON MUSK FOLLOWS YUSUF DIKEÇ
Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and Tesla, and the owner of X, formerly known as Twitter, started following Yusuf Dikeç seriously. The 53-year-old businessman started following our national athlete Yusuf Dikeç on X.
INVITATION FROM YUSUF DIKEÇ TO ELON MUSK
After this development, Yusuf Dikeç invited Elon Musk to Istanbul. Yusuf Dikeç, addressing Elon Musk on social media, said, "Hello Elon, do you think the robots of the future will be able to win medals with their hands in their pockets at the Olympics? How about discussing this in Istanbul, the cultural capital that unites continents?"
POSITIVE RESPONSE FROM ELON MUSK
Elon Musk, who previously liked Yusuf Dikeç's shot, responded positively, saying, "Robots will always hit the target right in the middle, and I am looking forward to visiting Istanbul. It is one of the world's great cities."