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Adem Asil: Türkiye’s first all-around European champion

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Gymnastics fans in Antalya knew they were in for a treat in April. Türkiye ended up becoming one of the favourites at the 2023 European Championships to clinch a few medals. And the highlight was Turkish gymnast Adem Asil who made history by claiming two titles. Talha Duman went to Izmir to catch up with the 24-year-old champ, who says his ultimate dream is Olympic glory. Beyond The Game is a weekly show that tells you everything you need to know about your favourite sports. We’ll be at the biggest events, bringing you exclusive features and the best interviews, like this one with Ahmet. It's your one-stop shop for sport, every Wednesday at 20:00 GMT. Beyond The Game: http://trt.world/beyondthegame

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