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Medals for Turkish taekwondo athletes in Canada

4th day of junior championships sees 3 Turkish martial artists take honors

Ersin Çelik
16:32 - 20/11/2016 Sunday
Update: 16:42 - 20/11/2016 Sunday
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Turkey's young athletes won three medals at the World Taekwondo Junior Championships in Canada on Sunday.



Seyma Nur Soğut took gold in the female under-63 kilograms category on the fourth day of the championships in Burnaby.



Aysenur Özcan received the bronze in the female under-59 kg class while Muhammet Ferhat Saroğlu also got a bronze in the male under-68 kg category.



Turkey has claimed two gold and five bronze medals in the championships.



On the third day, Hakan Recber took a gold in the men's under-59 kg final. He was congratulated by telegram by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the president's office said in a statement.



#Aysenur Ozcan
#Canada
#Hakan Recber
#Muhammet Ferhat Saroglu
#Seyma Nur Sogut
#World Taekwondo Junior Championships
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