Special athletes who completed the Special Olympics World Summer Games held in Berlin, the capital of Germany, with 5 medals, returned to Turkey.
The convoy from Berlin to Sabiha Gökçen Airport was greeted here with flowers and flags.
In his statement to the press, the head of the convoy, Kerem İlgün, stated that the Olympics went very well and said, “This organization was a great experience for our athletes. They met people from different countries and got to know different cultures. We are happy to return with happy and smiling faces.” used the phrases.
Stating that their next goal is to participate in this organization with more athletes, İlgün said, “We want to increase the number of our medals. We aim to show that the athletes in Turkey can be successful in different branches as well. The next Olympics will be held in 2027. Until then, we want to compete with more athletes and in more branches. We want to.” he said.
Special athlete Ayşe Başaran stated that she was very emotional after the two medals she won in athletics. expressed an opinion.
Coach Kubulay Kızılboğa emphasized that they participated in a very important organization and said, “I thank Ayşe for this success. I am very happy. Ayşe is my club’s athlete. Now our goal is to focus on club competitions.” made the statement.