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Sport climber Potočar wins silver in lead at European Championships
Munich – Luka Potočar has won silver in the men’s lead discipline to clinch the third medal for Slovenian sport climbers at the European Championships in Munich after Janja Garnbret won the championship in the women’s competition in both lead and bouldering.
Climber Janja Garnbret crowned European champion
Munich – Slovenia’s best climber Janja Garnbret was crowned the European champion in lead in Munich on Saturday, her second European champion title after winning one in combined in 2017. Garnbret is aiming for two more gold medals at the European Championships in Germany, in combined and bouldering.
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Demand for e-motorcycles increase in Turkey
Electric motorcycles have become the new apple of the eye for Turkish consumers, with some 6,000 e-motorcycle sales in the first four months of this year.
"People turn to e-motorcycles to afford commuting and easily reduce transportation expenses," Remzi Öztürk, the general secretary of Motorcycle Industry Association (MOTED), said.
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Demand for camping sites with ‘fair price’ in Istanbul skyrockets
The camping sites in Istanbul, which offer an alternative vacation in tents with "fair prices," have become a new trend in the metropolis, with people flocking to the sites in the districts of Şile, Çatalca and Sarıyer.
"The occupancy rate of the camping sites in Istanbul has reached 80 percent for the Eid holiday next week," Demirören News Agency reported on April 29.
Mysterious yellow plastic strands on Cape Cod beaches leads to explosive revelation
The yellow tubing has a thin rope-like appearance, and continues to wash up on Cape Cod beaches in varying lengths
Official flies home with wingsuit every day after work
A Turkish official working at a cable car facility company in Turkey's southwest flies his way to his house in his wingsuit every day after work, having an experience that may be considered breathtaking for some.
Olympian Janja Garnbret makes climbing history
Ljubljana – Slovenian climber Janja Garnbret, who won a gold medal in sport climbing at the Tokyo Olympics, has set a new milestone by becoming the first woman to climb an 8c-rated route on-sight, according to the Slovenian Mountaineering Association.
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Janja Garnbret takes Olympic gold in sport climbing
Tokyo – Janja Garnbret won gold in the women’s combined sport climbing at the Tokyo Olympics on Friday in what is the third gold medal for Slovenia at the Games.
In speed, Janja Garnbret finished fifth, setting the Slovenian record in this category by clocking 7.81 seconds.
Moto: Briton Graham Jarvis, leader at Red Bull Romaniacs after first stage
Briton Graham Jarvis (Husqvarna) won, on Wednesday, the first stage of the hard enduro rally Red Bull Romaniacs, now at its 18th edition - Vertical Madness Reloaded, and is leader in the Gold class.
Official dons wingsuit every day to get home
An official working at a cable car facility in Fethiye's Mount Babadağ flies his way to his house in his wingsuit every day after work.
Cengiz Koçak began parachuting in 1991 by jumping off from airplanes when he was a cadet and became a free-type paratrooper while serving as a non-commissioned officer in the Kayseri 1st Commando Brigade.
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