22 -year -old Tuna Tunca, who entered the sea at 02.24 at 02.24 in Turkey, completed the 34 -kilometer challenging trail in the Wissant region of France. 34 -kilometer Channel Sea passing in 13 hours 26 minutes, Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Sports Club’s autism swimmer Tuna Tunca, swim in the Channel Sea as the first Turkish athlete with an autism swim.
He went to the shore with the Turkish flag
Floating for hours against powerful bottom currents in water of 14 degrees, Tuna Tunca won a success that inspired the Channel Sea, where the most prestigious athletes in the world can pass. Tuna Tunca, who greeted all of Türkiye from France, where he went to the shore with the Turkish flag, celebrated his success by hugging his mother Gül Nur Tunca and his teammates who follow him throughout the track.