Competing in the 2021 Down Syndrome European Games held in Italy, the Basketball National Team came in second.
According to the statement made by the Special Athletes Sports Federation of Turkey, on the last day of the 2021 Down Syndrome European Games in the city of Ferrara, the national team lost to the host Italy 21-12 in the final.
Federation President Birol Aydın, who came together with the national team technical committee and athletes after the championship, said, “You have achieved a historical success by reaching the finals with these difficult struggles, you have become real champions in our hearts. There is no morale, for the first time in our history, by catching this great success with you, we came second in Europe. I hope we will crown our success as European champion in the next championship.” used the phrases.
