Cyprus wins three medals on third day of Mediterranean Games
Cyprus added a silver medal in canoe/kayak and two bronze medals in shooting at the Mediterranean Games in Taranto.
Taranto, Italy. Cyprus won three medals on the third day of the 20th Mediterranean Games “Taranto 2026”, bringing its overall tally to two silver and two bronze medals.
Canoe/Kayak silver
According to the Cyprus Olympic Committee, Savvia Chatzicharalambous secured silver in the individual K1 500m event, marking Cyprus’ best result in Canoe/Kayak.
“My first feeling was happiness because this is my first medal at such a major event and something I really wanted,” Chatzicharalambous said after receiving her medal.
“I also felt a great sense of satisfaction because I felt very good throughout the race and believe I gave my best,” she added.
Shooting bronzes
Constantia Nicolaou and Nikolas Vasiliou won bronze medals in shooting.
Chatzicharalambous said the medal was an important motivation to continue her efforts and a reminder that the work carried out throughout the year had been worthwhile.
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