Kağıtspor's Sıla and Umalt are on the Olympic Road

National judokas Sıla Ersin and Umalt Demirel, whom Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality Kağıtspor introduced to Turkish sports, achieved significant success before the 2024 Paris Olympic games.

On the first day of Antalya Grand Selam, which gives a quota right to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games with points, national athlete Sıla Ersin from Kağıtspor, who went on the tatami in the 48 kg category, won the silver medal and became the first medalist of Antalya Grand Slam for Turkey.

UMALT BRONZE MEDAL WINNER

On the second day of the Judo Antalya Grand Slam, which was held in Antalya and gave quota points to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Umalt Demirel from Büyükşehir Kağıtspor, representing our country in the men's 73 kg category, won the bronze medal by defeating his Italian opponent Manuel Parlati.

These important successes they achieved at the Antalya Grand Slam earned them important points. Athletes from Büyükşehir Kağıtspor surpassed their rivals and climbed to the top of the International Judo Federation world rankings, where the athletes who will participate in the Olympics are determined.