Turkish Pentathlon athlete Ilke Ozyuksel broke the world record in the laser-run, the Turkish Modern Pentathlon Federation announced on Monday.
Ozyuksel, 24, bettered her own record with a degree of 11.20.29 seconds in the Hungarian Open Indoor Championships.
Also, Ozyuksel, who competed in the swimming, fencing, horse riding, and laser run categories in the women's category, collected a total of 1,400 points, winning the silver medal.
Turkish Youth and Sports Minister Mehmet Muharrem Kasapoglu congratulated her on social media.
Türkiye'de sadece 5 üniversitede kadın erkek eşit kontejyanın bulunduğu geri kalanında SBF/BESYO bölümlerinde kadınlara %38,44 kontejyan ayrıldığı göz önüne alınarak sosyal medyada kadın sporcuların başarısı daha göz önünde tutulmalıdır. Tebrikler?#Spor #İlkeOzyuksel https://t.co/5SOmVPngyM
— Zeynep (@zpsnz) November 22, 2020
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