Turkish athletes receive two medals in Paris Olympics
Athletes from Team Turkey have received two medals in the ongoing Paris Olympics with one bronze in archery and one silver in shooting. The games in which Turkey sent 101 athletes will continue until Aug. 11.
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Turkish athletes have received one bronze and one silver medal in Paris Olympics that started on July 26.
The first medal was brought to Turkey by the men's archery team. The national team consisting of Mete Gazoz, Ulaş Berkim Tümer, and Muhammed Abdullah Yıldırmış on July 29 won the bronze medal.
The mixed 10 meter air pistol team won the second medal by securing a silver. The duo of Yusuf Dikeç and Şevval İlayda Tarhan on July 30 brought Turkey its first medal in the shooting with this success.
Shooting has become the 10th sport in which Turkey has won a medal in the history of the Olympic Games.
Previously, Turkish athletes have won medals in wrestling, weightlifting, taekwondo, boxing, karate, athletics, judo, archery, and gymnastics at the Olympics.