Marmara University participated in the competitions in Karate, Taekwondo and Tennis branches in the European University Games, which was held in Lodz, Poland between 16-30 July in 20 different sports branches, in which more than 6 thousand athletes from 46 countries took part.
Having won 2 gold, 4 silver and 7 bronze medals, Marmara University ranked 17th in the European University Games, where more than 400 universities participated, and thus showed an international historical success.
Our athletes competing in individual competitions in karate won 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medal, while the Men's Karate Team consisting of 5 people won the 3rd place cup and 5 bronze medals. Taekwondo team won 1 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze medals.
Achievements of Karate Kumite Team:
Aysima Karakaya (-61 kg) 1st place
Hasan Arslan (-84 kg) 2nd place
Ömer Faruk Arslan (+84 kg) 3rd place
Karate Men's Team consisting of İbrahim Talha Geçgel, Alperen Yaman, İhsan Ömer Finger, Hasan Arslan, Ömer Faruk Arslan 3rd place
Achievements of Taekwondo Team:
Seher Şen (-46 kg) 1st place
Oğulcan Çalık (+58 kg), 2nd place
Şevval Gül (Poomse) 2nd Place
Yusuf Şahin (Poomse) 2nd place
Muhammed Enes Şahin (+74 kg) 3rd place
We congratulate Karate Team Athletes Bilge Solak, Aysima Karakaya, Zeynep Beyza Coşkun, Sude Nemli, İbrahim Talha Geçgel, İhsan Ömerparmak, Alperen Yaman, Hasan Arslan, Ömer Faruk Arslan and Trainer Prof. Dr. Aytekin Soykan; Taekwondo Team Athletes Seher Şen, Şevval Gül, Zülbiye Poslu, Emirhan Holly, Muhammed Enes Şahin, Oğulcan Çalık, Mustafa Yılmaz, Bünyamin Yavuz, Yusuf Şahin and Trainer Prof.Dr. Nusret Ramazanoğlu and European Games Marmara University Team Manager Sports Coordinator Dr. Fatih Sani and wish them many championships.
