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Konya Belediyespor and municipal clubs medal surge

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In early July 2026 the Konya Büyükşehir Belediyespor athletics squad captured nine medals – four gold, two silver and three bronze – at the Yeşilay U23 and Senior Turkish Athletics Championships in İzmir, spanning track, field and multi‑event categories. Later that month the club’s junior judo team added eight medals (two gold, six bronze) at the Super Minikler Turkey Judo Championships in Tokat (23‑25 July), with golds by Ayşe Naz Sare Karakoca (22 kg) and Ahmet Eren Pala (55 kg). The judo success formed part of a broader wave of municipal‑club achievements across Turkey’s youth national championships in July‑August 2026. Konya’s junior judokas were highlighted alongside Selçuklu Belediyespor’s titles in judo, wrestling, water‑polo and cycling; Manisa Büyükşehir Belediyespor’s six wrestling medals and a junior judo bronze; Doğuş Spor Kulübü’s dominant 18‑medal haul at the Minikler Taekwondo Championship in Malatya; Yunusemre Belediyespor’s 11 medals at the Büyük Güreş Festivali in Ankara; and Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyespor’s 14 medals in junior freestyle and Greco‑Roman wrestling. Additional qualifiers included an Elazığ taekwondo athlete for the Batumi Open and an Osmangazi badminton pair for the U15 European Championships. Together, these In late July, Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyespor topped the Minikler Wrestling Turkey Championship in Ankara with 14 medals (4 gold, 1 silver, 9 bronze), while Çamardı Belediyespor and Yunusemre Belediyespor also earned multiple podium finishes. Konya repeated its judo success with eight medals at the Super Minikler Judo Championship in Tokat, and Selçuklu added further podiums in judo and wrestling. Niğde Gençlik ve Spor Kulübü secured 17 medals at a regional Wushu event in Malatya, and an athlete from Elazığ qualified for the Batumi Open Taekwondo tournament in Georgia. These results underscore further illustrate the expanding depth and growing strength national reach of municipal club youth sport programs in Turkey, with Konya Belediyespor’s multi‑sport medal haul emblematic of the nation‑wide emphasis on developing young athletic talent. Turkey.

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  1. 2026-07-28 11:57 UTC Konya Belediyespor and municipal clubs medal surge
  2. 2026-07-27 13:15 UTC Konya Belediyespor and municipal clubs medal surge
  3. 2026-07-26 20:51 UTC Konya Büyükşehir Belediyespor sports medal haul
  4. 2026-07-26 12:58 UTC Konya Büyükşehir Belediyespor sports medal haul

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