Redžep Selman (; born April 8, 1986, in
Ohrid
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) is a Macedonian triple jumper. Selman represented
Macedonia
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at the
2008 Summer Olympics
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in
Beijing
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, where he competed in the
men's triple jump. He finished only in thirty-seventh place for the qualifying rounds, with a best jump of 15.29 metres on his second attempt.
References
External links
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NBC 2008 Olympics profile
1986 births
Living people
Macedonian triple jumpers
Male triple jumpers
Olympic athletes for North Macedonia
Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Ohrid
Macedonian people of Turkish descent
Macedonian male athletes
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