28 ya\u015f\u0131ndaki milli sporcu Tu\u011f\u00e7e Akg\u00fcn, 5 May\u0131s\u2019ta memleketi \u0130zmir\u2019de omurilik felcinin tedavisine y\u00f6nelik ara\u015ft\u0131rmalara kaynak sa\u011flamak ve bu konuda fark\u0131ndal\u0131k olu\u015fturmak i\u00e7in Wings for Life World Run\u2019da yar\u0131\u015facak. Akg\u00fcn, “Wings for Life World Run, ben ve benim gibi milyonlarca engelsiz ya\u015fam i\u00e7in atan kalbi ayn\u0131 \u00e7at\u0131 alt\u0131nda toplayarak umuda do\u011fru ad\u0131m atmam\u0131z\u0131n vesile oluyor. Her sene y\u00fcz binlerce insan \u00f6zg\u00fcrl\u00fc\u011f\u00fcm\u00fcz i\u00e7in ko\u015fuyor\u201d dedi.<\/p>\n
Tu\u011f\u00e7e Akg\u00fcn, 2011 y\u0131l\u0131nda \u0130zmir\u2019de bir trafik kazas\u0131 ge\u00e7irdi. Alsancak-G\u00f6ztepe aras\u0131nda kendi kulland\u0131\u011f\u0131 ara\u00e7, \u2018a\u015f\u0131r\u0131 h\u0131z\u2019 sebebiyle viraj\u0131 alamad\u0131 ve d\u00f6rt takla at\u0131p denize u\u00e7tu. 11 g\u00fcn boyunca komada kalan Akg\u00fcn, g\u00f6zlerini yeni bir hayata a\u00e7t\u0131. Art\u0131k tekerlekli sandalye ile ya\u015fam\u0131na devam etmesi gerekiyordu. Sa\u011fl\u0131k sorunlar ve fiziki yetersizliklere ra\u011fmen ya\u015famaktan vazge\u00e7emeyen Tu\u011f\u00e7e, sporla hayata tutundu. Kazandan sonra annesiyle beraber yerle\u015fti\u011fi Bodrum\u2019dan spora ba\u015flamak i\u00e7in \u0130stanbul\u2019a ta\u015f\u0131nd\u0131. Tu\u011f\u00e7e Akg\u00fcn atletizmle tan\u0131\u015fmas\u0131ndan yakla\u015f\u0131k 1 sene sonra milli sporcu oldu. Sosyal medyada hi\u00e7 tan\u0131mad\u0131\u011f\u0131 bir engelli sayesinde ba\u015flad\u0131\u011f\u0131 spor onu T\u00fcrkiye \u015fampiyonlu\u011funa ta\u015f\u0131m\u0131\u015ft\u0131. 200 metrede T\u00fcrkiye \u015fampiyonu olan Akg\u00fcn 2017\u2019de Londra\u2019daki D\u00fcnya \u015eampiyonas\u0131\u2019nda bayrak yar\u0131\u015f\u0131nda T\u00fcrkiye\u2019yi temsil etti. Kendisi gibi omurilik felci olanlara yard\u0131m etmek i\u00e7in T\u00fcrkiye Omurilik Fel\u00e7lileri Derne\u011fi aktif olarak \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmaya ba\u015flad\u0131. Y\u00f6netim Kurulu \u00fcyesi oldu.<\/p>\n
“Ko\u015fullar \u00e7ok elveri\u015fli olmayabilir. Ama ben durum ne olursa olsun hep yapmak istediklerimin pe\u015finden ko\u015ftum” diyen paralimpik sporcu, bir kez daha hem kendisi hem de kendisi gibi ko\u015famayan milyonlarca insan i\u00e7in gelirinin tamam\u0131 omurilik felcinin tedavisi i\u00e7in yap\u0131lan ara\u015ft\u0131rmalara aktar\u0131lan Wings for Life World Run\u2019da yer alacak.<\/p>\n
“Ufukta hep bir umut var”<\/p>\n
5 May\u0131s\u2019ta d\u00fcnyan\u0131n 12 farkl\u0131 noktas\u0131nda on binlerce insan\u0131n ayn\u0131 ama\u00e7 i\u00e7in ayn\u0131 anda ko\u015fmaya ba\u015flayaca\u011f\u0131n\u0131n alt\u0131n\u0131 \u00e7izen Tu\u011f\u00e7e Akg\u00fcn, “Wings for Life World Run, ben ve benim gibi milyonlarca engelsiz ya\u015fam i\u00e7in atan kalbi ayn\u0131 \u00e7at\u0131 alt\u0131nda toplayarak umuda do\u011fru ad\u0131m atmam\u0131z\u0131n vesile oluyor. Her sene y\u00fcz binlerce insan \u00f6zg\u00fcrl\u00fc\u011f\u00fcm\u00fcz i\u00e7in ko\u015fuyor. Bu yolda yaln\u0131z olmad\u0131\u011f\u0131m\u0131z\u0131 bilmek, ufukta hep umut oldu\u011funu hissettiriyor. Bilim adamlar\u0131 uzun senelerdir omurilik felcine nihai bir \u00e7\u00f6z\u00fcm bulmak i\u00e7in ara\u015ft\u0131rmalar yap\u0131yor. Ama \u00e7o\u011fu zaman fon yetersizli\u011finden ara\u015ft\u0131rmalar ilerleyemiyordu. Wings for Life Vakf\u0131 sayesinde bu ara\u015ft\u0131rmalara fon sa\u011flan\u0131yor. Sadece bununla da kalm\u0131yor. Bu ko\u015fu sayesinde omurilik felcine dikkat \u00e7ekerek yeni kazalar\u0131n \u00f6nlenmesini ve toplumun bilin\u00e7lenmesi de sa\u011flan\u0131yor. Bu nedenlerden dolay\u0131 Wings for life benim i\u00e7in sadece umut i\u00e7in at\u0131lan ad\u0131mlar de\u011fil toplumun iyile\u015fmesinde de rol oynayan b\u00fcy\u00fck bir olu\u015fum. Herkesi 5 May\u0131s\u2019ta \u0130zmir\u2019e bekliyoruz” ifadelerini kulland\u0131.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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