The BVA Beach Volleyball Balkan Championship, organized in cooperation between the Turkish Volleyball Federation and the Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality, has concluded in Ören, a district of Balıkesir.
After the matches played on the final day, Greece (Dimitra Manavi / Elisavet Triantafillidi) claimed the championship title in the women’s category, while Turkiye (Yusuf Özdemir – Batuhan Kuru) emerged as the champions in the men’s category.
The Netherlands (Benthe Essink / Lieke Gijsen) finished second in the women’s division, and Bulgaria (Dimitar Mehandzhiyski – Dimitar Kalchev) secured second place in the men’s division. Romania (Ioana Francesca Alupei / Beata Vaida) took third place in the women’s category, and Greece (Dimitrios Chatzinikolaou / Stavros Ntallas) finished third in the men’s category.
During the award ceremony held after the finals, medals, trophies, and prizes were presented to the top teams by:
Ufuk Günesen, Beach Volleyball Committee Coordinator of the Turkish Volleyball Federation, Ali Kemal Deveciler, President of the Union of Environmentally Friendly Municipalities of Turkey and Mayor of Burhaniye, Uğur Baysal, Head of Youth Services and Sports Department of the Metropolitan Municipality, Mehmet Semiz, Advisory Board Member of the Turkish Volleyball Federation, Gültekin Tekinalp, Member of the Central Referee Board of the Turkish Volleyball Federation, and Razvan Ifrim, CEV Technical Supervisor.
