Turkish athletes achieve success in Mediterranean Games and UK athletics

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Turkish national athletes achieved notable success in international competitions held in Italy and the United Kingdom.

At the Mediterranean Games in Italy, the Turkish national badminton team reached the semifinals in two categories. In the women's doubles, Bengisu Erçetin and Nazlıcan İnci advanced after defeating Italian pair Yasmine Hamza and Gianna Stiglich Guzman 2-0. In the men's doubles, Emre Sönmez and Buğra Aktaş also secured a semifinal spot by defeating Italian competitors Matteo Massetti and David Salutt with a 2-0 score.

In the United Kingdom, high jumper Erdinç İnçay recorded a height of 1.96 meters at the BIG on TOUR – Bedford Final. Competing in the U16 category under heavy rain, İnçay achieved the second-highest mark of the day, narrowly missing a new personal record at 1.99 meters. His performance placed him just one centimeter shy of his previous best set in Eskişehir.

Sources

Erzincan'dan Badminton Milli Takımı, İtalya'da Yarı Finale Çıktı | Mersin Haber - Mersin'den Haberiniz Olsun! [www.mersinhaber.com]

15 days ago

Erdinç İnçay, İngiltere’de 1. 96 metre atladı: U16 kategorisinde ikinci en yüksek dereceyi elde etti - Kıbrıs Gazetesi - Kıbrıs Haber, KKTC Son Dakika ve Gündem Haberleri [kibrisgazetesi.com]

14 days ago