The “Sports As a Way of Life” Swim and Fit Challenge event is now complete. Swim and Fit Challenge participants exercised regularly for four weeks, committing to sports for at least two and at most five times per week. The main aim of the challenge was to help students acquire[Read More…]
Sports
Bilkent Teams Take to the Courts
Men and women’s basketball, volleyball and futsal teams will represent Bilkent between December 2 and 20 in the tournaments organized by the Turkish University Sports Federation. All Bilkent students are encouraged to support the teams in the competitions Bikent University is hosting in basketball and volleyball. The tournament program is[Read More…]
“Sports As a Way of Life” Breathing and Meditation
The Physical Education and Sports Center invites all Bilkent students to approach the examination period in a physically and mentally refreshed, relaxed, and renewed manner by joining the “Sports as a Way of Life” breathing and meditation session, which will be held at the Main Sports Hall on December 17[Read More…]
“Sports As a Way of Life” Pilates Day
“Pilates Day,” organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center, was held on Sunday, November 24, at the Dormitories Sports Hall. Nearly 110 students participated in this full-day event, which included six different workouts.
“Bilkent Swim Cup” Results
The first annual Bilkent Swim Cup interuniversity swimming competition was held November 29–December 1, at Bilkent. Men and women’s swimming teams from Bilkent, Başkent, METU, Hacettepe, Ankara, Çankaya and Hacı Bayram Universities competed for the cup. Congratulations to all the athletes who participated in this event. The main goal of[Read More…]
Bilkenters Run
Forget the questions and excuses: “I could do regular sports if I had someone to run with,” “I want to run but I don’t know how to start,” “How can I run without getting out of breath?” “I have no sports background, can I still run?” The Physical Education and[Read More…]
“Sports As a Way of Life” Rowing
The Physical Education and Sports Center is organizing a rowing activity under the “Sports As a Way of Life” program on Thursday, December 5. All Bilkent students may participate in this cardio and strength exercise that is accessible to everyone. In this activity, held at the Dormitories, Main and East[Read More…]
Ayva Cup Tournament Results
The 19th annual Ayva Cup interuniversity basketball tournament was held November 6–10, at Bilkent University. Men and women’s basketball teams from Bilkent, Başkent, METU, Hacettepe and Çankaya Universities played for the cup. The main goal of the tournament is to bring these five Ankara Universities’ teams together in the spirit[Read More…]
News from the Bilkent Athletics Team
The “METU Track Day” athletics competitions took place on October 26, at METU, with the participation of Bilkent, METU, Hacettepe, Jandarma ve Sahil Güvenlik, Başkent, Konya Technical and TED Universities. The Bilkent athletics team ranked in the following categories: Men’s 100m First place: Emre Günak Second place: Nihat Güneş [Read More…]
Squash Tournament
The Bilkent Sports Games” squash tournament will be held on November 19–22. Dates and Categories: November 19 Women’s Beginner and Intermediate November 20 Men’s Beginner November 21 Men’s Intermediate November 22 Finals Time: 6 p.m. Place: Dormitories Sports Hall Squash Courts Registration: All Sports Halls For more information call ext.[Read More…]