Galatasaray Rowing
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Galatasaray Rowing Team is the men's and women's rowing section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is based at Lake Küçükçekmece, in Kanarya neighborhood west of Istanbul.[1][2][3]
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Motto | Çek mastor çek |
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Location | Istanbul, Turkey |
Coordinates | 41°00′34.95″N 28°46′20.12″E |
Home water | Lake Küçükçekmece |
Founded | 1873 |
Affiliations | Turkish Rowing Federation |
Website | www |
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27 times winners of Turkish Rowing Championship |
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İhsan Emre Vural and his teammate Ahmet Yumrukaya became the first world-champions in the history of Turkey when they got first place in the 2004 World Rowing Under 23 Championships held in Poznań, Poland.
In 2013, Galatasaray Rowing Team won Turkish Rowing Championship Cup.[4]