In connection with the celebration of 75 th Anniversary of the Republic, Physical Education and Sports Center Organised variety of sports events lasting for two weeks.
In addition to the Bilkent University students,faculty and administrative staff, many students and faculty from other Ankara Universities participated in these events on Bilkent Campus.
The sports competitions took place on the main and east campus sports facilities. Participants enjoyed being a part of these special events and everyone got a special t-shirt as a memento of the 75 th Anniversary of the Republic.
Inter-University Sports Competitions
Students Soccer (Futbol) Tournament: Nearly 130 students from Başkent, Bilkent, METU, Hacettepe, Gazi, Çankaya, and Police Academy participated in this event. The winners are: Police Academy (1st place ), Gazi University (2nd place ), and Bilkent University (3rd place)
Faculty Soccer (Futbol) Tournament: Nearly 60 academic personnel from participating universities joined this event. The winners are: Hacettepe University (1st place), Bilkent University (2nd place), and METU (3rd place).
Students Basketball Tournament: Nearly 72 students from participating universities joined this event. The winners are: METU (1st place), Hacettepe University (2nd place), Gazi University (3rd place).
Students (Women) Volleyball Tournament: Nearly 36 students from Bilkent University, Gazi, and Hacettepe participated in this event. The winners are Gazi University (1st place), Bilkent University (2nd place), Hacettepe University (3rd place).
Students Table Tennis Tournament: Nearly 40 students from participating universities competed in this event. The winners are:
Men: Bilkent University (1st place), Military School (2nd place), Hacettepe University (3rd place).
Women: Bilkent University (1st place), METU (2nd place).
Students Badminton Tournament: Nearly 40 students from participating universities joined this event.
Ladies singles winners are:
1st place: Ayşegül Yapıcı (Hacettepe University)
2nd place: Nurcan Demir (Hacettepe University)
3rd place: Hidayet Halilbeyoglu (Bilkent University)
Men Singles :
1st place: Abdullah Mirza ( Bilkent University)
2nd place: Salem Salem (METU)
3 rd place: Azat Durduoğlu (Police Academy)
Ladies Doubles
1st place : Ayşegül Yapıcı - Tuğçe Sarı (Hacettepe University)
2nd place : Nurcan Demir (Hacettepe University)- Hidayet Halilbeyoğlu (Bilkent University)
3rd place : Çağıl Polat (METU)
Men Doubles
1st place : Abdullah Mirza - Rüzwan Ekrem (Bilkent University.)
2nd place : Mustafa Koymuş - Tekin Akgün (Police Academy)
3rd place: Fatih Güldalı - Bayezıt Özden from (METU)
Mixed Doubles:
1st place: Salem Salem-Leyla Saraç (METU)
2nd place: Çağıl Polat-İlhan Eroğlu (METU)
3rd place: Hilal Şimşek-Ali Ekber Yılmaz (Bilkent University)
Bilkent University Faculty-Students Grass Football Tournament: Nearly 144 students from various departments and faculties participated in a four-week challenge. All games were played on the east and main campus grass fields. Students enjoyed representing and playing for their faculties. The winners are :
1st place: Red Devils (School of English Languages)
2nd place: Göç Yavruları (School of Applied Languages)
3rd place: Yakuzas (Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences)
Republic Day Run '98
On a beautiful Saturday morning, on October 24, nearly 350 people (students, faculty, staff and their families) participated in the Republic Day Run. The Rector Professor Ali Doğramacı gave a start to the run in front of the East Campus Sports Hall. Award ceremonies took place on the Main Campus Physical Education and Sports Center. Every participant was given a t-shirt as a memento of the day. Thanks to all participants, the organizers, and the volunteers who brought muffins and cookies for the participants. We hope to see a bigger crowd in the Spring Run.
The winners of the run are as follows:
Age |
Women |
Men |
11-15 |
1. Fulya Avcı 2. Sevgi Avcı 3. Şirin Sabah |
1. Savaş Erginel 2. Müjdat Düzgün 3. Tayfun Avcı |
16-24 |
1. Filiz Öztürk 2. Deniz Kutlu 3. Gökçe Özcan |
1. Ömer Emiroğlu 2. Hakan Güveli 3. Gürey Kavunoğlu |
25-34 |
1. Jenifer Mitton 2. Emanda Richard 3. Gale Johnson |
1. Kutlu Aydar 2. Selim Kılıç 3. Osman Karabay |
35-44 |
1. Kadriye Hansen 2. Ulrike Salzner 3. Şerife Sabah |
1. Sardorrasulou 2. İsmet Beşik 3. David Campbell |
45-54 |
1. Ülker Kutlu 2. Yıldız Kuruoğlu 3. Satı Kanat |
1. Fikri Coşkunoğlu 2. Cemal Fırtına 3. Philip Poole |
55 and over |
1. Patricia Sulliven
|
1. Mehmet Kocatepe 2. Himmet Umuç 3. Mike Sullivan |