Bilkent Badminton Teams Participate in National Tournament

07 April 2014 Comments Off on Bilkent Badminton Teams Participate in National Tournament

The Bilkent men’s and women’s badminton teams took part in the national Interuniversity 2nd Division Badminton Championship, held in Kemer, Antalya, March 23-27. Thirty-two highly ranked university teams played in the tournament.

The Bilkent teams played well in their first group matches (against teams from Sinop, Ordu and Osmaniye universities) and moved on to the second round undefeated. In this group, Bilkent played difficult games against Kırıkkale University, the Police Academy and Trakya University. The Bilkent teams ended up ranking second in the group, and so held on to their place in the second division.
Bilkent Badminton Team Members

Women
Gizem Yazıcı
M. Elif Asar
Kübra Yediyıldız
Merve Karaman
İlknur Uslubaş
Sıla Şirin

Men
Bahadır Sarıkaya
Barış Özdemir
Hasan Can Soygök
Hüseyin Reşit Onur Erdem
Mete Can Özçörekçi
İbrahim Seymen