Historic Achievement: National Shooters Şevval İlayda Tarhan and Yusuf Dikç Make History
The Turkish Shooting Federation has announced the conclusion of the championship held in the city of Osijek. Turkey emerged as a dominant force in the competition, winning a total of 8 medals, including 4 gold, 2 silver, and 2 bronze. This impressive medal haul placed Turkey at the top of the general classification, ahead of Norway and the Czech Republic.
The Turkish Shooting National Team celebrated a significant victory at the European Championship, showcasing their prowess and talent in the field. One standout performer was Şevval İlayda Tarhan, who secured an impressive 5 medals (3 gold, 2 bronze) across various categories in the championship. The federation took to social media to praise Tarhan’s exceptional performance, highlighting her historic achievement in Turkish sports.
Another notable athlete, Yusuf Dikç, also excelled at the European Championship, clinching 2 gold and 1 silver medals. The Turkish national team demonstrated their strength in various categories, with both individual and team events yielding medals for the talented athletes.
Among the highlights of the championship were the gold medal-winning performances of Şevval İlayda Tarhan in the 10 meters air pistol women’s category and the mixed team event alongside Yusuf Dikç. Additionally, Damla Köse made history by winning the silver medal in the 10 meters air rifle solo women’s event.
The Turkish Shooting Federation expressed pride in the achievements of their national team and applauded the dedication and skill displayed by the athletes throughout the competition. With such impressive results, Turkey’s shooting athletes have firmly established themselves as formidable contenders on the international stage.
