The 18th annual Ayva Cup interuniversity basketball tournament was held at Bilkent University, November 8–12. Men’s and women’s basketball teams from Bilkent, Başkent, METU, Hacettepe, Çankaya and Atılım Universities played for the cup. Congratulations to all the athletes who participated in this event and helped to accomplish its goal of[Read More…]
Sports
Track & Field and Trekking Events
“Sports as a Way of Life” Trekking and “Bilkent Sports Games” Track & Field events will be held November 16–19 at the Stadium and at Bilkent Lake. “Bilkent Sports Games” Track & Field Date: Thursday, November 16 Time: 6 p.m. Place: Stadium Participation: All Bilkent students “Sports as a Way[Read More…]
Badminton Tournament Results
The “Bilkent Sports Games” fall semester badminton tournament took place on October 31 – November 2. Below are the names of the players who finished in the top four places. Women (Beginner) 1- Zeynep Özdur 2- Sena Duygu Toprak 3- Aybüke Çoşkun 4- Bilge Soylu Women (Intermediate) 1- Zeynep Erva[Read More…]
A Sports Tradition at Bilkent: The Ayva Cup Basketball Tournament
The 18th Ayva Cup basketball tournament will take place November 8–12. At this annual event, men’s and women’s basketball teams from area universities — customarily including Başkent, Bilkent, Hacettepe, Middle East Technical, Çankaya and Atılım — play to win the Ayva Cup trophy. The tournament will take place on the[Read More…]
“Sports as a Way of Life” Cardio Week
“Cardio week,” organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center as part of “Sports as a Way of Life,” was held on October 17–19 with the participation of about 20 people. Participants performed rowing, cycling and treadmill exercises on different days.
“Sports as a Way of Life’’ Republic Sports Week Zumba Master Class
The Physical Education and Sports Center invites all Bilkenters to participate in the “Republic Sports Week” Zumba Master Class activity, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of our republic. Date: October 27 Time: 6:30 p.m. Place: Dormitories Sports Hall Registration: All Sports Halls For more information please call ext.[Read More…]
Swim Challenge Begins This Week
The “Sports as a Way of Life” Swim Challenge will run October 30 – November 26 for men and October 30 – December 3 for women. This event is open to all students. To receive points, participants must swim more than half an hour at least two and at most[Read More…]
“Bilkent Sports Games” Step Challenge
Designed to take place outdoors, this event is open to all Bilkent students. It challenges everyone to take at least 10,000 steps on days they have chosen to make walking or running their activity. Participants record their total number of steps using the health app and send a picture of[Read More…]
Ready for Fitness Challenge?
The “Sports as a Way of Life” Fitness Challenge, held at the Dormitories Main and East Sports Halls, will run October 30 – November 26 and is open to all students. Participants are to work out at least two and at most five times per week. Participants can do, at[Read More…]
“Bilkent Sports Games” Sprint Races
The “Bilkent Sports Games” track and field sprint competition, organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center, took place October 12. A total of 20 students participated in the event’s women’s 200-400m sprint and men’s 200-400m sprint categories. The names of the finishers with the best times in each category[Read More…]