Everyone is welcome to participate in the “Sports As a Way of Life” and “Bilkent Sports Games” Trekking and Track & Field events that will be held September 18–24 at the Stadium and Bilkent Lake. “Bilkent Sports Games” Track & FieldDate: Thursday, September 21Time: 6 p.m.Place: Stadium “Sports As a[Read More…]
Sports
The Sporting Life
Name: Bora SaçkesenDepartment: Mechanical EngineeringHow often do you exercise?I exercise three or four times a week.How has regular exercise affected your life?Exercise keeps me fit, and I can see the change it makes in my body so it also makes me happy.What do you suggest to those who are just[Read More…]
Men’s Team Wins Inter-Universities Tennis Competition
Nine universities participated in the Regional League Inter-Universities tennis competition that took place in Ankara on May 30 – June 3. The Bilkent men’s team won overall and earned a place in the Super League. Team members: Ege Ertaş (ME), Emre Uyan (IE), Burak Ateşkan (LAW), Eren Özdilkural (IE), Mert Cemri[Read More…]
“Sports As a Way of Life” Yoga Master Class
The Yoga Master Class activity, meant to help with mental relaxation before final examinations, was held on Tuesday, May 30, at 6 p.m. In yoga, participants aim to focus full concentration on their physical movements with the goal of balancing mind and body. Thirty-five people participated in the Yoga Master[Read More…]
Badminton Tournament Results
The “Bilkent Sports Games” spring semester badminton tournament took place last week on the evenings of May 23 and 24, with competitions in three categories. The names of the players who finished in the top four places in each category are listed below. Women (Beginner)1- Tuğçe Sena Koyuncu 2- Selen[Read More…]
Football Tournament Results
The spring semester football tournament is over, and the results are in. The tournament cumulatively attracted 36 teams and 360 participants. All of the teams each represented one of the eight Sports As a Way of Life “mountain groups.”The top four teams of the tournament are listed below.
Squash Tournament Results
The “Bilkent Sports Games” fall semester squash tournament took place last week on May 16–18, with competitions in four categories. Below are the names of the players who finished in the top four places in each category. Women (Beginner)1- Özge Aydın 2- Melisa Koçak 3- Aysun Demirtaş 4- Dilek Şevval[Read More…]
Bilkent Swim and Kart Teams
The Bilkent swim team finished in 14th place at the UNILIG Interuniversity Swimming Championship of Turkey, which took place in Ankara May 5–7. Forty universities participated in the event. The Bilkent karting team completed the second stage of races in second position and finished in fourth place in the UNILIG[Read More…]
Wellness Days
The Physical Education and Sports Center invites all Bilkent students to the Animal Flow and Yoga Master Class activities. Animal Flow is ground-based movement that is made fun, challenging and effective. The system is designed to improve strength, power, flexibility, mobility and coordination for all levels of fitness enthusiasts. Whether[Read More…]
Badminton Tournament Begins
It is time to take out the rackets because the “Bilkent Sports Games” Badminton Tournament is about to begin. This term’s tournament will be held May 23–24, at the Main Sports Hall. All students are welcome to participate in this activity. Dates and Categories:May 23: Women’s BeginnerMay 24: Men’s Beginner[Read More…]