Turkey at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
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Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

participated in the 2009 Mediterranean Games
2009 Mediterranean Games
The 2009 Mediterranean Games , officially known as the XVI Mediterranean Games, took place in Pescara, Italy, from 25 June to 5 July, 2009...

held in Pescara
Pescara
Pescara is the capital city of the Province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo region of Italy. As of January 1, 2007 it was the most populated city within Abruzzo at 123,059 residents, 400,000 with the surrounding metropolitan area...

, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 from 25 June to 5 July, 2009.

Competitors

Sport |Men |Women |Total
Athletics 19 13 32
Basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

12 12 24
Boxing
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

11 0 11
Volleyball, Beach
Beach volleyball
Beach volleyball, or sand volleyball, is an Olympic team sport played by two teams of two players on a sand court divided by a net.Like volleyball, the object of the game is to send the ball over the net in order to ground it on the opponent’s court, and to prevent the same effort by the opponent....

4 4 8
Total 91 40 131

Medal table

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Athletics  3 3 4 10
Boxing
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 
2 1 3 6
Karate
Karate
is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands in what is now Okinawa, Japan. It was developed from indigenous fighting methods called and Chinese kenpō. Karate is a striking art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes, and open-handed techniques such as knife-hands. Grappling, locks,...

 
1 0 3 4
Table tennis
Table tennis
Table tennis, also known as ping-pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth using table tennis rackets. The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net...

 
1 0 0 1
Weightlifting  6 5 4 15
Wrestling
Wrestling
Wrestling is a form of grappling type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. A wrestling bout is a physical competition, between two competitors or sparring partners, who attempt to gain and maintain a superior position...

 
7 2 4 13
Gymnastics, Artistic
Artistic gymnastics
Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics where gymnasts perform short routines on different apparatus, with less time for vaulting . The sport is governed by the Federation Internationale de Gymnastique , which designs the Code of Points and regulates all aspects of international elite...

 
0 1 0 1
Bocce
Bocce
Bocce is a ball sport belonging to the boules sport family, closely related to bowls and pétanque with a common ancestry from ancient games played in the Roman Empire...

 
0 2 3 5
Handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...

 
0 1 0 1
Shooting
Shooting
Shooting is the act or process of firing rifles, shotguns or other projectile weapons such as bows or crossbows. Even the firing of artillery, rockets and missiles can be called shooting. A person who specializes in shooting is a marksman...

 
0 1 0 1
Tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

 
0 2 0 2
Volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

 
0 1 0 1
Basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

 
0 0 1 1
Golf
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....

 
0 0 1 1
Judo
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...

 
0 0 3 3
Total 20 19 26 65

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
Elvan Abeylegesse
Elvan Abeylegesse
Elvan Abeylegesse is an Ethiopian-born Turkish middle and long distance track and field athlete, running in the disciplines of 1500 m, 3000 m and 5000 m, but also 10000 m, 2 miles and cross country...

 
Athletics  Women's 10,000 metres
Fatih Avan
Fatih Avan
Fatih Avan is a male Turkish javelin thrower. He is member of Istanbul Fenerbahçe Athletics Club.Avan participated at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy and won the gold medal with a personal best throw of 79.78 m...

 
Athletics  Men's javelin throw
Nevin Yanıt
Nevin Yanıt
Nevin Yanıt, is a Turkish female sprinter competing in hurdling, especially in 100 m hurdles. Currently, she is majoring in Physical Education at Mersin University, and a member of the Fenerbahçe S.K. athletics club...

 
Athletics  Women's 100 metre hurdles
Kerem Gürgen
Kerem Gürgen
Kerem Gürgen is a Turkish amateur boxer in the featherweight division. He is currently a member of the squad at Gençlik Spor İl Müdürlüğü in Siirt.- Career :...

 
Boxing
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 
Men's 57 kg
Önder Şipal
Onder Sipal
Onder Şipal is a Turkish amateur boxer competing in the welterweight division. He is member of Istanbul Fenerbahçe Boxing Club.His brother Onur Şipal is also an amateur boxer.- Career :...

 
Boxing
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 
Men's 69 kg
Gülderen Çelik
Gülderen Çelik
Gülderen Çelik is a Turkish female karateka competing in the kumite –53 kg division. The tall athlete is member of the Sarıyer Belediyespor in Istanbul. Her trainer is Turan Yılmaz.-Personal life:...

 
Karate
Karate
is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands in what is now Okinawa, Japan. It was developed from indigenous fighting methods called and Chinese kenpō. Karate is a striking art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes, and open-handed techniques such as knife-hands. Grappling, locks,...

 
Women's 50 kg
Melek Hu
Melek Hu
Melek Hu; is a female Chinese-born Turkish table tennis player. She has played for Fenerbahçe TT since 2007 and also played for An Gang in China.-Major achievements:...

 
Table tennis
Table tennis
Table tennis, also known as ping-pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth using table tennis rackets. The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net...

 
Women's singles
Erol Bilgin
Erol Bilgin
Erol Bilgin is a Turkish European champion in weightlifting competing in the 62 kg division.He was born in the western Anatolian city of Kütahya. Bilgin started weightlifting in 1998 at the Kütahya Gençlik Merkezi S.K. Two years later, he transferred to Tarım Kredi S.K. He is coached by Hilmi...

 
Weightlifting  Men's 62 kg - snatch
Erol Bilgin
Erol Bilgin
Erol Bilgin is a Turkish European champion in weightlifting competing in the 62 kg division.He was born in the western Anatolian city of Kütahya. Bilgin started weightlifting in 1998 at the Kütahya Gençlik Merkezi S.K. Two years later, he transferred to Tarım Kredi S.K. He is coached by Hilmi...

 
Weightlifting  Men's 62 kg - clean and jerk
İzzet İnce
İzzet İnce
İzzet İnce is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the –85 kg division. He is tall.He participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China without achieving a podium result...

 
Weightlifting  Men's 85 kg - snatch
İlke Kumartaşlıoğlu  Bowls
Bowls
Bowls is a sport in which the objective is to roll slightly asymmetric balls so that they stop close to a smaller "jack" or "kitty". It is played on a pitch which may be flat or convex or uneven...

 
Women's precision throw

Karate

Women's kumite
Athlete Event 1/8 final Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Gülderen Çelik
Gülderen Çelik
Gülderen Çelik is a Turkish female karateka competing in the kumite –53 kg division. The tall athlete is member of the Sarıyer Belediyespor in Istanbul. Her trainer is Turan Yılmaz.-Personal life:...

50 kg Bye   Stojovic
W
  Kosmidou
W 2–1
  Cardin
W 2–1
Serap Özçelik
Serap Özçelik
Serap Özçelik is a Turkish female karateka competing currently in the kumite -50 kg division.-Achievements:2011: European Championships - - May 6, Zurich, SUI - kumite -50 kg...

55 kg   Strika
W 3–0
  Samy
L 1–8
Did not advance 5

Golf

Men
Athlete Event Round Total Par Rank
1 2 3 4
Hamza Hakan Sayın Individual 72 73 74 70 289 +1 5
Mustafa Hocaoğlu Individual 71 74 72 72 289 +1 6
Gencer Özcan Individual 74 70 73 73 290 +2 7
Hamza Hakan Sayın
Mustafa Hocaoğlu
Gencer Özcan
Team 143 143 145 142 573 -3


Women
Athlete Event Round Total Par Rank
1 2 3 4
Nejla Gerçek Individual 76 77 74 69 296 +8 6
Elçin Ulu Individual 76 79 73 73 301 +13 8
Begüm Yılmaz Individual 86 85 83 82 336 +48 16
Nejla Gerçek
Elçin Ulu
Begüm Yılmaz
Team 152 156 147 142 597 +21 4

Artistic

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final Rank
Score Rank Score Rank
Ferhat Arıcan All-around 65.100 31 Did not advance 31
Floor exercise 13.800 20 Did not advance 20
Pommel horse 10.850 38 Did not advance 38
Rings 12.550 32 Did not advance 32
Vault 15.500 16 Did not advance 16
Parallel bars 12.400 32 Did not advance 32
Ümit Şamiloğlu Horizontal bar 15.400 1 14.000 6 6
Muhammet Akkavak All-around 76.550 23 Did not advance 23
Floor exercise 13.500 25 Did not advance 25
Pommel horse 10.550 40 Did not advance 40
Rings 12.350 33 Did not advance 33
Vault 14.450 33 Did not advance 33
Parallel bars 12.900 26 Did not advance 26
Horizontal bar 12.800 30 Did not advance 30
Yunus Emre Uyar All-around 77.550 18 73.750 17 17
Floor exercise 13.500 26 Did not advance 26
Pommel horse 12.450 23 Did not advance 23
Rings 11.900 36 Did not advance 36
Vault 15.500 18 Did not advance 18
Parallel bars 11.700 38 Did not advance 38
Horizontal bar 12.500 33 Did not advance 33
Özgür Şanlı All-around 77.900 17 78.450 14 14
Floor exercise 13.550 24 Did not advance 24
Pommel horse 11.700 30 Did not advance 30
Rings 11.750 37 Did not advance 37
Vault 14.700 26 Did not advance 26
Parallel bars 12.800 29 Did not advance 29
Horizontal bar 13.400 22 Did not advance 22

Athlete Event FX
Floor (gymnastics)
In gymnastics, the floor refers to a specially prepared exercise surface, which is considered an apparatus. It is used by both male and female gymnasts. The event in gymnastics performed on floor is called floor exercise. The English abbreviation for the event in gymnastics scoring is FX.A spring...

PH
Pommel horse
The pommel horse is an artistic gymnastics apparatus. Traditionally, it is used by only male gymnasts. Originally made of a metal frame with a wooden body and a leather cover, modern pommel horses have a metal body covered with foam rubber and leather, with plastic handles .- History :The pommel...

SR
Rings (gymnastics)
The rings, also known as still rings , is an artistic gymnastics apparatus and the event that uses it. It is traditionally used only by male gymnasts, due to its extreme upper-body strength requirements...

VT
Vault (gymnastics)
The vault is an artistic gymnastics apparatus, as well as the skill performed using that apparatus. Vaulting is also the action of performing a vault. Both male and female gymnasts perform the vault...

PB HB
Horizontal bar
The high bar, also known as the horizontal bar, is an apparatus used by male gymnasts in Artistic Gymnastics. It traditionally consists of a cylindrical metal bar that is rigidly held above and parallel to the floor by a system of cables and stiff vertical supports. Gymnasts typically wear leather...

Total Rank
Ferhat Arıcan
Muhammet Akkavak
Özgür Şanlı
Yunus Emre Uyar
Ümit Şamiloğlu
Team 54.350 45.550 48.550 60.150 49.800 54.100 312.500 8


Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final Rank
Score Rank Score Rank
Göksu Üçtaş All-around 49.200 11 51.750 7 7
Vault 14.100 2 13.650 2
Uneven bars 12.000 15 Did not advance 15
Balance beam 10.800 18 Did not advance 18
Floor exercise 12.300 17 Did not advance 17

Water skiing

Women
Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Aylin Parla Wakeboard 6.45 4 5.23 5
Nergiz Onaran Wakeboard 3.56 5 11.23 4

Medal Name Sport Event
Elvan Abeylegesse
Elvan Abeylegesse
Elvan Abeylegesse is an Ethiopian-born Turkish middle and long distance track and field athlete, running in the disciplines of 1500 m, 3000 m and 5000 m, but also 10000 m, 2 miles and cross country...

 
Athletics
Athletics at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
At the 2009 Mediterranean Games, the athletics events were held in Pescara, Italy from 30 June to 3 July.-Medal summary:-Men:-Women:-Disability athletics:-Games records:-Medal table:Key:-Participating nations:...

 
Women's 10000m
Fatih Avan
Fatih Avan
Fatih Avan is a male Turkish javelin thrower. He is member of Istanbul Fenerbahçe Athletics Club.Avan participated at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy and won the gold medal with a personal best throw of 79.78 m...

 
Athletics
Athletics at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
At the 2009 Mediterranean Games, the athletics events were held in Pescara, Italy from 30 June to 3 July.-Medal summary:-Men:-Women:-Disability athletics:-Games records:-Medal table:Key:-Participating nations:...

 
Men's Javelin Throw
Nevin Yanıt
Nevin Yanıt
Nevin Yanıt, is a Turkish female sprinter competing in hurdling, especially in 100 m hurdles. Currently, she is majoring in Physical Education at Mersin University, and a member of the Fenerbahçe S.K. athletics club...

 
Athletics
Athletics at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
At the 2009 Mediterranean Games, the athletics events were held in Pescara, Italy from 30 June to 3 July.-Medal summary:-Men:-Women:-Disability athletics:-Games records:-Medal table:Key:-Participating nations:...

 
Women's 100m Hurdles
Kerem Gürgen
Kerem Gürgen
Kerem Gürgen is a Turkish amateur boxer in the featherweight division. He is currently a member of the squad at Gençlik Spor İl Müdürlüğü in Siirt.- Career :...

 
Boxing
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 
Feather 57 kg
Önder Şipal
Onder Sipal
Onder Şipal is a Turkish amateur boxer competing in the welterweight division. He is member of Istanbul Fenerbahçe Boxing Club.His brother Onur Şipal is also an amateur boxer.- Career :...

 
Boxing
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 
Welter 69 kg
Gülderen Çelik
Gülderen Çelik
Gülderen Çelik is a Turkish female karateka competing in the kumite –53 kg division. The tall athlete is member of the Sarıyer Belediyespor in Istanbul. Her trainer is Turan Yılmaz.-Personal life:...

 
Karate
Karate
is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands in what is now Okinawa, Japan. It was developed from indigenous fighting methods called and Chinese kenpō. Karate is a striking art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes, and open-handed techniques such as knife-hands. Grappling, locks,...

 
Women's Under 50 kg
Melek Hu
Melek Hu
Melek Hu; is a female Chinese-born Turkish table tennis player. She has played for Fenerbahçe TT since 2007 and also played for An Gang in China.-Major achievements:...

 
Table Tennis
Table tennis at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Table Tennis Competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in Pescara, Italy.-Men's singles:-Men's doubles:-Women's singles:-Women's Team:-Medal table:-References:*...

 
Women's Singles
Erol Bilgin
Erol Bilgin
Erol Bilgin is a Turkish European champion in weightlifting competing in the 62 kg division.He was born in the western Anatolian city of Kütahya. Bilgin started weightlifting in 1998 at the Kütahya Gençlik Merkezi S.K. Two years later, he transferred to Tarım Kredi S.K. He is coached by Hilmi...

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Men's 62 kg - Clean and Jerk
Erol Bilgin
Erol Bilgin
Erol Bilgin is a Turkish European champion in weightlifting competing in the 62 kg division.He was born in the western Anatolian city of Kütahya. Bilgin started weightlifting in 1998 at the Kütahya Gençlik Merkezi S.K. Two years later, he transferred to Tarım Kredi S.K. He is coached by Hilmi...

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Men's 62 kg - Snatch
İzzet İnce
İzzet İnce
İzzet İnce is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the –85 kg division. He is tall.He participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China without achieving a podium result...

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Men's 85 kg - Snatch
Nurcan Taylan
Nurcan Taylan
Nurcan Taylan is a Turkish Olympic, world and European champion in weightlifting. She holds six European and one world record ....

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Women's 53 kg - Snatch
Nurcan Taylan
Nurcan Taylan
Nurcan Taylan is a Turkish Olympic, world and European champion in weightlifting. She holds six European and one world record ....

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Women's 53 kg - Clean and Jerk
Aylin Daşdelen
Aylin Daşdelen
Aylin Daşdelen is a European champion Turkish female weightlifter competing in the Women's 53 kg and 58 kg divisions...

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Women's 58 kg - Clean&Jerk
Şeref Tüfenk  Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Wrestling competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Huércal de Almería Sports Hall in Pescara, Italy from June 26 to June 29, 2005.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:...

 
Men's Grecoroman 74 kg
Serkan Özden  Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Wrestling competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Huércal de Almería Sports Hall in Pescara, Italy from June 26 to June 29, 2005.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:...

 
Men's Grecoroman 96 kg
Rıza Kayaalp
Rıza Kayaalp
Rıza Kayaalp is a world and European champion Turkish wrestler competing in the 120 kg division of Greco-Roman wrestling. Currently, he is a student of physical education and sports at the Aksaray University....

 
Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Wrestling competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Huércal de Almería Sports Hall in Pescara, Italy from June 26 to June 29, 2005.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:...

 
Men's Grecoroman 120 kg
Sezar Akgül
Sezar Akgül
Sezar Akgul is a male freestyle wrestler from Turkey. He participated in Men's freestyle 55 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. In 1/8 of final, he lost to Japanese Tomohiro Matsunaga...

 
Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Wrestling competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Huércal de Almería Sports Hall in Pescara, Italy from June 26 to June 29, 2005.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:...

 
Men's Freestyle 55 kg
Muhammet İlkkan  Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Wrestling competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Huércal de Almería Sports Hall in Pescara, Italy from June 26 to June 29, 2005.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:...

 
Men's Freestyle 66 kg
Ali İmamoğlu  Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Wrestling competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Huércal de Almería Sports Hall in Pescara, Italy from June 26 to June 29, 2005.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:...

 
Men's Freestyle 84 kg
Fatih Çakıroğlu
Fatih Çakıroğlu
Fatih Çakıroğlu , is a Turkish European champion sports wrestler in the Super heavyweight class...

 
Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Wrestling competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Huércal de Almería Sports Hall in Pescara, Italy from June 26 to June 29, 2005.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:...

 
Men's Freestyle 120 kg
Göksu Üçtaş  Artistic Gymnastics
Artistic gymnastics
Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics where gymnasts perform short routines on different apparatus, with less time for vaulting . The sport is governed by the Federation Internationale de Gymnastique , which designs the Code of Points and regulates all aspects of international elite...

 
Women's Vault
Ercüment Olgundeniz
Ercüment Olgundeniz
Ercüment Olgundeniz is a Turkish track and field athlete competing in discus throw and occasionally shot put. Olgundeniz is a member of the Fenerbahçe Athletics Club....

 
Athletics
Athletics at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
At the 2009 Mediterranean Games, the athletics events were held in Pescara, Italy from 30 June to 3 July.-Medal summary:-Men:-Women:-Disability athletics:-Games records:-Medal table:Key:-Participating nations:...

 
Men's Discus Throw
Karin Mey Melis  Athletics
Athletics at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
At the 2009 Mediterranean Games, the athletics events were held in Pescara, Italy from 30 June to 3 July.-Medal summary:-Men:-Women:-Disability athletics:-Games records:-Medal table:Key:-Participating nations:...

 
Women's Long Jump
Burcu Ayhan
Burcu Ayhan
-Achievements:-References:...

 
Athletics
Athletics at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
At the 2009 Mediterranean Games, the athletics events were held in Pescara, Italy from 30 June to 3 July.-Medal summary:-Men:-Women:-Disability athletics:-Games records:-Medal table:Key:-Participating nations:...

 
Women's High Jump
İlke Kumartaşlıoğlu  Bowls
Bowls
Bowls is a sport in which the objective is to roll slightly asymmetric balls so that they stop close to a smaller "jack" or "kitty". It is played on a pitch which may be flat or convex or uneven...

 
Women's Precision throw
Turkey Bowls
Bowls
Bowls is a sport in which the objective is to roll slightly asymmetric balls so that they stop close to a smaller "jack" or "kitty". It is played on a pitch which may be flat or convex or uneven...

 
Raffa-Women's Doubles
Adem Kılıççı
Adem Kiliçci
Adem Kılıççı is a Turkish amateur boxer in the welterweight division. At , he weighs . He is currently member of the Fenerbahçe Boxing Club in Istanbul....

 
Boxing
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 
Middle 75 kg
Turkey Handball
Handball at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The handball competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games took place between June 26 and July 5, 2009 and both the men's and the women's tournaments were contested by 9 teams.-Group A:---------Group B:----------------...

 
Women
Ayşe Kil Erten  Shooting
Shooting
Shooting is the act or process of firing rifles, shotguns or other projectile weapons such as bows or crossbows. Even the firing of artillery, rockets and missiles can be called shooting. A person who specializes in shooting is a marksman...

 
Women's 10m Air Pistol
Marsel İlhan
Marsel Ilhan
Marsel İlhan is a Turkish tennis player, ranked No. 1 in Turkey and No. 109, as of October 10th, 2011, in the world...

 
Tennis
Tennis at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Tennis Tournament at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Tennis Club Sports ComplexCentral in Pescara, Italy.-Medalists:-Singles:-Singles:-References:...

 
Men's Singles
Turkey Tennis
Tennis at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Tennis Tournament at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Tennis Club Sports ComplexCentral in Pescara, Italy.-Medalists:-Singles:-Singles:-References:...

 
Women's Doubles
Turkey Volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

 
Women]
Bünyamin Sudaş
Bünyamin Sudaş
Bünyamin Sudaş , aka Bünyami Sudaş, is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the 105 kg division.Bünyamin Sudaş is tall and weighs...

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Men's 105 kg Snatch
Bünyamin Sudaş
Bünyamin Sudaş
Bünyamin Sudaş , aka Bünyami Sudaş, is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the 105 kg division.Bünyamin Sudaş is tall and weighs...

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Men's 105 kg Clean&Jerk
Sedat Artuç
Sedat Artuc
Sedat Artuç is a Turkish European champion in weightlifting. He is winner of silver medal in World championship and of bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics....

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Men's 56 kg Snatch
Sibel Şimşek
Sibel Şimşek
Sibel Şimşek is a European champion Turkish female weightlifter competing in the Women's 63 kg division. She is tall and weighs .Sibel Şimşek is a member of the Kocaeli Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kağıt Spor Kulübü...

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Women's 63 kg Snatch
Sibel Şimşek
Sibel Şimşek
Sibel Şimşek is a European champion Turkish female weightlifter competing in the Women's 63 kg division. She is tall and weighs .Sibel Şimşek is a member of the Kocaeli Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kağıt Spor Kulübü...

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Women's 63 kg Clean&Jerk
Dilek Atakol  Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Wrestling competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Huércal de Almería Sports Hall in Pescara, Italy from June 26 to June 29, 2005.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:...

 
Women's Freestyle 51 kg
Mustafa Kartal  Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Wrestling competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Huércal de Almería Sports Hall in Pescara, Italy from June 26 to June 29, 2005.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:...

 
Men's Freestyle 60 kg
Halil Akkaş
Halil Akkas
Halil Akkaş is a Turkish middle distance runner. He was born in Kütahya.He won the 3000 m steeplechase at the 2005 World Student Games...

 
Athletics
Athletics at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
At the 2009 Mediterranean Games, the athletics events were held in Pescara, Italy from 30 June to 3 July.-Medal summary:-Men:-Women:-Disability athletics:-Games records:-Medal table:Key:-Participating nations:...

 
Men's 3000m Steeplechase
Kemal Koyuncu
Kemal Koyuncu
Kemal Koyuncu is a Turkish middle and long-distance runner. He is a member of Fenerbahçe Athletics club in Istanbul.-Achievements:...

 
Athletics
Athletics at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
At the 2009 Mediterranean Games, the athletics events were held in Pescara, Italy from 30 June to 3 July.-Medal summary:-Men:-Women:-Disability athletics:-Games records:-Medal table:Key:-Participating nations:...

 
Men's 5000m
Selim Bayrak
Selim Bayrak
Mert Girmalegesse, formerly Shimelis Girma , then Selim Bayrak , is an Ethiopian born Turkish middle and long distance track and field athlete, running in the disciplines of 3000 m, 5000 m and also 10000 m.-Personal life:Born and raised in Ethiopia, he transferred to Turkey for an amount of US$1...

 
Athletics
Athletics at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
At the 2009 Mediterranean Games, the athletics events were held in Pescara, Italy from 30 June to 3 July.-Medal summary:-Men:-Women:-Disability athletics:-Games records:-Medal table:Key:-Participating nations:...

 
Men's 10000m
Turkey Athletics
Athletics at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
At the 2009 Mediterranean Games, the athletics events were held in Pescara, Italy from 30 June to 3 July.-Medal summary:-Men:-Women:-Disability athletics:-Games records:-Medal table:Key:-Participating nations:...

 
Men's 4x100m Relay
Turkey Basketball
Basketball at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The basketball tournament at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Elettra Sports Hall, Ortona Sports Hall, Teramo Sports Hall and the Roseto Sports Hall from June 27 to July 4, 2009 in Pescara, Italy.-Medalists:-Medal count:...

 
Men
Caner Makara  Bowls
Bowls
Bowls is a sport in which the objective is to roll slightly asymmetric balls so that they stop close to a smaller "jack" or "kitty". It is played on a pitch which may be flat or convex or uneven...

 
Raffa-Men's Singles
Rukiye Yüksel  Bowls
Bowls
Bowls is a sport in which the objective is to roll slightly asymmetric balls so that they stop close to a smaller "jack" or "kitty". It is played on a pitch which may be flat or convex or uneven...

 
Raffa-Women's Singles
Turkey Bowls
Bowls
Bowls is a sport in which the objective is to roll slightly asymmetric balls so that they stop close to a smaller "jack" or "kitty". It is played on a pitch which may be flat or convex or uneven...

 
Raffa-Men's Doubles
Ferhat Pehlivan
Ferhat Pehlivan
Ferhat Pehlivan is a Turkish amateur boxer competing in the light-flyweight division. He is a member of the Karnet S.K. in Akçaabat, Trabzon, where he is coached by Altar Kalkışım...

 
Boxing
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 
Light Fly 48 kg
Yakup Kılıç
Yakup Kilic
Yakup Kılıç is a Turkish boxer in the featherweight discipline. He is member of Istanbul Fenerbahçe Boxing Club.-Career:Kılıç participated at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain and won bronze medal...

 
Boxing
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 
Light 60 kg
Önder Özgül  Boxing
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 
Light Heavy 81 kg
Turkey Golf
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....

 
Men's Team
Derya Cıbır
Derya Cıbır
Derya Cıbır is a Turkish female judoka competing in the lightweight division.At the 2008 European Junior Championship she finished in second place in lightweight division. Derya Cıbır won a bronze medal at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy.She currently resides in İzmir.-References:...

 
Judo
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...

 
Women -48 kg Extra-Light
Sezer Huysuz
Sezer Huysuz
Sezer Huysuz is a Turkish judoka competing in the lightweight division. Currently, he is a member of Büyükşehir Belediyespor in Istanbul.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...

 
Judo
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...

 
Men -73 kg Light
Gülşah Kocatürk
Gülsah Kocatürk
Gülşah Kocatürk is a Turkish female judoka competing in the heavyweight division. Currently, she is a member of the Belediyespor in Izmir....

 
Judo
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...

 
Women +78 kg
Vildan Doğan
Vildan Doğan
Vildan Doğan is a Turkish female karateka competing in the kumite -60 kg division. She is a member of the İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K..-Achievements:2009: Meditrranean Games - June 25-July 5, Pescara ITA - kumite -61 kg...

 
Karate
Karate
is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands in what is now Okinawa, Japan. It was developed from indigenous fighting methods called and Chinese kenpō. Karate is a striking art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes, and open-handed techniques such as knife-hands. Grappling, locks,...

 
Women's Under 61 kg
Serkan Yağcı
Serkan Yağcı
Serkan Yağcı is a Turkish karateka competing in the kumite -75 kg division. He is a member of the İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K..-Achievements:2009: European Championships - May 8, Zagreb CRO - kumite -75 kg...

 
Karate
Karate
is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands in what is now Okinawa, Japan. It was developed from indigenous fighting methods called and Chinese kenpō. Karate is a striking art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes, and open-handed techniques such as knife-hands. Grappling, locks,...

 
Men's Under 75 kg
Yıldız Aras
Yıldız Aras
Yıldız Aras is a Turkish female karateka competing in the kumite +60 kg and open divisions. Aras is member of the Kocaeli Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kağıt Spor Kulübü Karate team...

 
Karate
Karate
is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands in what is now Okinawa, Japan. It was developed from indigenous fighting methods called and Chinese kenpō. Karate is a striking art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes, and open-handed techniques such as knife-hands. Grappling, locks,...

 
Women's Over 68 kg
Gökhan Kılıç
Gökhan Kılıç
Gökhan Kılıç is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the –56 kg division.He won the gold medal in Snatch category and the silver medal lifting 256.0 kg in total at the 2011 European Weightlifting Championships held in Kazan, Russia.-Medals:European ChampionshipsMediterranean...

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Men's 56 kg Snatch
Aylin Daşdelen
Aylin Daşdelen
Aylin Daşdelen is a European champion Turkish female weightlifter competing in the Women's 53 kg and 58 kg divisions...

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Women's 58 kg Snatch
Semih Yağcı
Semih Yağcı
Semih Yağcı is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the –77 kg division.He won the gold medal at the 2011 European Weightlifting Championships held in Kazan, Russia lifting for bronze medal in the Snatch category and then for the gold medalin the Clean&Jerk discipline.-Medals:European...

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Men's 77 kg Snatch
Emine Bilgin
Emine Bilgin
Emine Bilgin is a female Turkish European champion in weightlifting competing in the 53 kg and 58 kg division.-Anti doping:...

 
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...

 
Women's 53 kg Clean&Jerk
Erhan Karakuş  Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Wrestling competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Huércal de Almería Sports Hall in Pescara, Italy from June 26 to June 29, 2005.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:...

 
Men's Greco-Roman 55 kg
Soner Sucu  Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Wrestling competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Huércal de Almería Sports Hall in Pescara, Italy from June 26 to June 29, 2005.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:...

 
Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg
Abdullah Coşkun  Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Wrestling competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Huércal de Almería Sports Hall in Pescara, Italy from June 26 to June 29, 2005.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:...

 
Men's Greco-Roman 66 kg
Akif Canbaş  Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The Wrestling competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games was held in the Huércal de Almería Sports Hall in Pescara, Italy from June 26 to June 29, 2005.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:...

Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg
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