Whilst coming third in Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) Health Sciences Faculty, Department of Sports Sciences third year student Adem Çavuşoğlu broke the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) record in javelin with a throw of 60.83 metres. EMU student Çavuşoğlu broke Hamis Çakır’s previous record at the 18th Seyfi Alanya Throwing Cup which took place in Mersin’s Nevin Yanıt Athletics Complex. Çavuşoğlu also holds the TRNC youth records with a throw of 57.17 metres. After his latest achievement, Çavuşoğlu was congratulated and awarded a plaque by EMU Health Sciences Faculty Dean Prof. Dr. Mehtap Malkoç along with the Vice-Deans and Department of Sports Sciences academic staff.
Congratulated by EMU Rector
EMU Rector Prof. Dr. Necdet Osam also received Adem Çavuşoğlu in his office. EMU Health Sciences Faculty Dean Prof. Dr. Mehtap Malkoç and Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation academic staff member / Department of Sports Sciences Coordinator Asst. Prof. Dr. Berkiye Kırmızıgil were also present during the visit during which EMU Rector Prof. Dr. Necdet Osam congratulated the athlete, wishing the continuation of his success and noting that EMU will continue to support successful athletes.