Bilkent Holds First Spring Swim Festival

11 May 2015 Comments Off on Bilkent Holds First Spring Swim Festival

Bilkent’s new swimming pool hosted its first competitive event on May 5. Organized by the Sports Center, the “Sports as a Way of Life” Spring Swim Festival attracted nearly 60 male and female swimmers.

The event consisted of 50-meter freestyle races for men and women at three levels: beginners, intermediate and advanced.

After completing the fun yet challenging races, an award ceremony took place, with the winners receiving trophies.

The top finishers in all categories are listed below.

Beginners (men)

Akbar Alipour

Nurtilek Beishe

Intermediate (men)

Ahmet Küçük Köseci, Cemalettin Ömerov, Ali Fuat Çakıcı, Alper Tunga Uluç

Advanced (men)

Mesut Halıcıoğlu, Selçuk Kangal, William Coker, Kadir Ata Dönmez

Intermediate (women)

Deniz Öztaşkent

Advanced (women)

Sinem Savaşer, Elif Tavşanoğlu, Hazal Baran, Asena Algan