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Turkey to seek Guinness recognition for Derya BÃ¼yÃ¼kuncu’s 6th Games

By rokurJuly 9, 2012Updated:July 9, 20121 Comment1 Min Read

The Turkish Swimming Federation will seek Guinness recognition for swimmer Derya BÃ¼yÃ¼kuncu, who will compete at the Olympics for a record sixth time in London this year. â€œVery few athletes have the privilege of competing six times in Olympics, and Derya will be the first swimmer ever to accomplish it,â€ Federation chair Ahmet Mazhar BozdoÄŸan said.

Yup, him and Lars FrÃ¶lander.

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