Turkish athletes claim 4 medals at European Junior Swimming Championships
- Sports
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 10:38 | 11 July 2021
- Modified Date: 10:38 | 11 July 2021
A total of four Turkish swimmers won medals at the 2021 European Junior Swimming Championships in the Italian capital Rome on Sunday.
Merve Tuncel bagged a gold medal in the women's 400-meter freestyle after completing the race with a time of 4.06.25.
Yiğit Aslan claimed a gold medal in the men's 800-meter freestyle with 7.51.20, while Mert Kılavuz won a silver in the same event with 7.52.19.
Separately, another Turkish athlete Berke Saka bagged a silver medal in the men's 200-meter backstroke after finishing the race at 1.59.02.