20 November 2016•Update: 21 November 2016
By Musa Samur
ANKARA
Turkey’s young athletes won three medals at the World Taekwondo Junior Championships in Canada on Sunday.
Seyma Nur Sogut took gold in the female under-63 kilograms category on the fourth day of the championships in Burnaby.
Aysenur Ozcan received the bronze in the female under-59 kg class while Muhammet Ferhat Saroglu also got a bronze in the male under-68 kg category.
Turkey has claimed two gold and five bronze medals in the championships.
On the third day, Hakan Recber took a gold in the men’s under-59 kg final. He was congratulated by telegram by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the president’s office said in a statement.
