ILCA U21 European Championship Races Begin in Bodrum
As the major organization bringing together Europe's young sailors starts in Bodrum, Fenerbahçe Doğuş athletes will also compete for the podium.
The 2026 ILCA U21 European Championship & Open European Trophy races, held with the participation of Europe's young ILCA sailors, have begun in the Bodrum district of Muğla.
Sailing Excitement in Bodrum
Hosted by Bodrum, one of Turkey's important maritime destinations, the championship is the scene of fierce competition among young athletes.
Wide-Participation Fleets
A total of 240 sailors are competing for medals in the organization across two different fleets: ILCA 7 U21 Men and ILCA 6 U21 Women.
Fenerbahçe Doğuş Athletes
From the Fenerbahçe Doğuş Sailing Branch, Ece Tüzün is competing in the ILCA 6 class, while Kutsal Güneş Kurnaz and Faruk Timur Goca are competing in the ILCA 7 class.
Degrees of Medal Contenders
Among the athletes, Kutsal Güneş Kurnaz became the ILCA 7 U19 Champion at the EurILCA Europa Cup in Bodrum last month, while Faruk Timur Goca finished the same organization in fourth place.