Sports

Swim and Fit Challenge Results 

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…]

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…]

“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…]

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