07 Mar 2024
ITU Kickboxing Team Received Bronze Medal
2024 Türkiye Universities Kickboxing Championship was held in Mersin on February 15-18. Three students from ITU Kickboxing Team received third place medal at the end of the competitions.
News: İTÜ Media and Communication Office
Istanbul Technical University (ITU) students continue to attract attention with their success in various sports branches. Athletes from ITU ranked 3rd in the Türkiye Universities Kickboxing Championship organized by the Turkish University Sports Federation in Mersin.
The matches took place on February 15-18, 2024 in Full Contact, K1 Style, Kick Light, and Point Fighting disciplines. Around 500 athletes from all over Türkiye participated in the matches played at Mersin University Faculty of Sports Sciences.
Our students at ITU Kickboxing Team, Diyar Aksakallı from Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering (50 kg), Muhammed Yasir Kama from Electrical Engineering (79 kg), and Mehmet Esad Önkal from Control and Automation Engineering (94kg), won bronze medal in the Point Fighting discipline in the Inter-University Kickboxing Championship.
We congratulate our students and wish them continued success.