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Buse Savaşkan Shines at Paris 2024 Olympics

Buse Savaşkan Shines at Paris 2024 Olympics

Turkish Cypriot elite athlete Buse Savaşkan represented her country with pride at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, competing in the Women's High Jump final. She finished in 10th place with a jump of 1.86 meters, marking a historic day for the nation's sports.

Publish Date: 05/08/24 14:33
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Buse Savaşkan Shines at Paris 2024 Olympics
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Competing among the world's top 13 athletes, Savaşkan proved her mettle on the Olympic stage, demonstrating that nothing is impossible. Her performance brought immense pride to her home country.

The Stade de France hosted the final, where Savaşkan shared the field with some of the best high jumpers globally. With a jump of 1.86 meters, she secured the 10th position. Throughout the Olympic journey, from qualifying rounds to her performance in Paris, Savaşkan became a source of inspiration and pride for Turkish Cypriots, showing that barriers can be overcome.

A Moment of Pride

In Friday's qualifying rounds, Savaşkan made history with a jump of 1.92 meters, securing her spot in the final and etching her name into the annals of both Turkish Cypriot and Turkish sports history. In the final, she competed fiercely among the top 13 high jumpers.

Savaşkan began the competition by clearing 1.86 meters on her second attempt. However, she could not surpass the 1.91-meter height in her three attempts, concluding the event with a 10th-place finish at 1.86 meters.

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