Türkiye wins 10 medals at U-18 Balkan Athletics Championship in Slovenia

According to a statement from the Turkish Athletics Federation, 14 national athletes represented Türkiye in the event held in Maribor.

Türkiye won a total of 10 medals at the championship, including 4 gold, 5 silver and 1 bronze, finishing third in the competition.

Slovenia took first place with 13 medals, while Serbia came in second with the same number of medals.

The names of the medal-winning athletes are as follows:

Men (Gold)

• 3000 meters: Furkan Karli (8:42.21)
• 2000 meters steeplechase: Musap Kondakci (5:51.95)

Men (Silver)

• 110 meters hurdles: Koray Uygun (13.80)

Women (Gold)

• 2000 meters steeplechase: Elif Akcicek (6:46.06)
• Triple jump: Esma Nur Birden (12.92)

Women (Silver)

• 3000 meters: Dondu Kubra Boyraz (9:57.61)
• 1500 meters: Esma Durmus (4:23.20)
• Javelin throw: Rabia Cicek Cirit (50.75)
• Hammer throw: Birsen Kusog (60.12)

Women (Bronze)

• 800 meters: Zeynep Ozkara (2:10.57)