Salih Korkmaz

{{Short description|Turkish racewalker (born 1997)}}

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| birth_place = Arguvan, Turkey

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| sport = Athletics

| event = Race walking

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{{Medal|Competition|European U23 Championships }}

{{MedalSilver|2019 Gävle |20 km walk }}

{{MedalCompetition|Summer World University Games}}

{{MedalGold |2021 Chengdu|20 km walk}}

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Salih Korkmaz (born 1 January 1997) is a Turkish racewalking athlete.{{cite web |url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/turkey/salih-korkmaz-307025 |title=Salih Korkmaz Athlete Profile |website=iaaf.org |accessdate=4 October 2019}}

In 2017, he finished in 4th place in the men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2017 European Athletics U23 Championships held in Bydgoszcz, Poland.{{Cite web |title=Men's 20 kilometres walk |url=https://www.european-athletics.org/competitions/european-athletics-u23-championships/history/year=2017/athletics/event/mens-20km-racewalk/phase=atm092100/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200724164951/https://www.european-athletics.org/competitions/european-athletics-u23-championships/history/year=2017/athletics/event/mens-20km-racewalk/phase=atm092100/index.html |archive-date=24 July 2020 |access-date=24 July 2020 |website=2017 European Athletics U23 Championships}}

Representing Turkey at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, he placed fifth in 20 kilometres walk.{{cite web |url=https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-athletics-championships-doha-2019-6033/results/men/20-kilometres-race-walk/final/result |title=20 Kilometres Race Walk men |website=iaaf.org |accessdate=4 October 2019}} He won the silver medal at the 2019 European Athletics U23 Championships held in Gävle, Sweden.{{Cite web |title=Results Book |url=https://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/28/81/21/ResultsBookECHU232019_v2.1_English.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630190953/https://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/28/81/21/ResultsBookECHU232019_v2.1_English.pdf |archive-date=30 June 2020 |access-date=6 July 2020 |website=2019 European Athletics U23 Championships}}