DAN and MAKSUTI best juniors at Balkan

Romania’s Daniel DAN and Serbia’s Aneta MAKSUTI clinched the titles in their respective Boys and Girls Juniors Singles Events at the Balkan Youth Championships in Kikinda. DAN beat Serbia’s Valentin NADJNEMEDI of Serbia in the final. Ibrahim GUNDUZ of Tur,

Romania’s Daniel DAN and Serbia’s Aneta MAKSUTI clinched the titles in their respective Boys and Girls Juniors Singles Events at the Balkan Youth Championships in Kikinda.

DAN beat Serbia’s Valentin NADJNEMEDI of Serbia in the final. Ibrahim GUNDUZ of Turkey and Kristian HALAS of Serbia clinched bronze. In Junir Girls Event Aneta MAKSUTI beat Romania’s Diana LUPU in the final. Ana Zofija FENJVESI and Viktoria TRUZINSKI won bronze.

In Cadet Boys Singles Event Cristian PLETEA of Romania succeeded to the top place at the medal rostrum. Rares SIPOS is second and Nikola MARINKOVIC and Aleksa ADAMOVIC are third. In Cadet Girls Event Sabina SURJAN of Serbia beat Andreea DRAGOMAN of Romania in the final. Maria YOKOVA of Bulgaria and Pembe OZKAYA of Turkey are third.

In the Junior Boy’s Doubles Event Huseyin DURMAZ and Ozgun OZTURK of Turkey beat Daniel DAN and Alin SPELBUS of Romania. Ivor KATIC and Nikola STRUGAREVIC as well as another Serbia’s pairings Kristian HALAS and Velentin NADJNEMEDI reached third position.

Romania and Turkey also played in the final of the Junior Girls Doubles Event, but there, Romania’s pairings prevailed. Bianca CRISAN and Diana LUPU beat Gokce GUNGOR and Ipek KARAHAN of Turkey. Third position occupied Serbia’s Bosnia and Herzegovina combination of Aneta MAKSUTI, Emina HADZIAHMETOVIC as well as Serbia’s doubles Ana Zofija FENJVESI, Viktoria TRUZINSKI.

Winners of the Cadet Boys Doubles Event are Nikola GRBIC and Nikola MARINKOVIC of Serbia. In the final they overcame Romania’s Cristian PLATEA and Rares SIPOS. Aleksa ADAMOVIC and Niksa MARTINOVIC of Serbia, as well as Batuhan ULUCAK and Abdulah YIGENLER of Turkey.

Bulgaria’s Mihaela DIMOVA and Maria YOVKOVA beat Simay KULAKCEKEN and Gui Pembe OZKAYA of Turkey in the final of the Cadet Doubles Event. Izabela LUPULESKU and Sabina SURJAN of Serbia and Andreea DRAGOMAN and Mihaela PLEASU of Romania are third.

Valentin NADJNEMEDI and Ana Zofija FENJVESI clinched gold in Junior Mixed Doubles Event. They overcame Kristian HALAS and Aneta MAKSUTI of Serbia in the final. Nikola STRUGAREVIC and Ivana VEJNOVIC of Serbia as well as Ivor KATIC and Viktoria TRUZINSKI secured third position.

In Cadet Mixed Doubles Event  Batuhan ULUCAK and Simay KULAKCEKEN of Turkey succeeded to the gold. Nikola GRBIC and Ivana VEJNOVIC of Serboa are second. Third position belongs to Nikola MARINKOVI’ and Izabela LUPULESKU of Serbia and Romania’s Cristian PLETEA and Mihaela PLAEASU.

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