Alperen Acet

Alperen Acet

Personal information
Born	(1998-04-02) 2 April 1998 Nazilli, Aydın, Turkey
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Country	Turkey
Sport	Athletics
Event	High jump
Club	Fenerbahçe Athletics
Medal record Universiade Silver medal – second place 2019 Naples High jump

Alperen Acet (born 2 April 1998) is a Turkish athlete specialising in the high jump. He finished fifth at the 2018 European Championships.

Career

His personal bests in the event are 2.30 metres outdoors (Cluj-Napoca 2018 – current national record) and 2.16 metres indoors (Belgrade 2017). He won the silver medal at the 2019 Summer Universiade held in Naples, Italy jumping 2.24 m.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing Turkey
2014	World Junior Championships	Eugene, United States	21st (q)	2.00 m
	Youth Olympic Games	Nanjing, China	9th (q)	2.07 m
2015	World Youth Championships	Cali, Colombia	4th	2.14 m
2016	Mediterranean U23 Championships	Tunis, Tunisia	3rd	2.08 m
	World U20 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	12th	2.14 m
2017	Islamic Solidarity Games	Baku, Azerbaijan	5th	2.19 m
	European U20 Championships	Grosseto, Italy	4th	2.22 m
2018	Mediterranean U23 Championships	Jesolo, Italy	3rd	2.16 m
	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	5th	2.24 m
2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	12th (q)	2.21 m
	Universiade	Naples, Italy	2nd	2.24 m
	European U23 Championships	Gävle, Sweden	9th	2.11 m
2022	Mediterranean Games	Oran, Algeria	9th	2.13 m
2023	World University Games	Chengdu, China	9th	2.15 m
	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	23rd (q)	2.22 m
2024	European Championships	Rome, Italy	10th	2.22 m
	Olympic Games	Paris, France	22nd (q)	2.20 m

External links

• Alperen Acet at Olympics.com
• Alperen Acet at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
• Alperen Acet at the Turkish Olympic Committee's Olimpedya
• Alperen Acet at the Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (in Turkish)