Turkish weightlifter Sibel Çam from Konya wins bronze medal at Paris Paralympics

Living in Konya and competing for Meram Belediyespor, Sibel Çam clinched bronze at the Para Powerlifting World Cup in Egypt, securing her spot at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.

Sibel Çam discovered para powerlifting at 22 and excelled in numerous international competitions.

By converting her living room into a training ground with her father's assistance, Sibel Çam's bronze medal triumph in Egypt has opened the door to Paris 2024.

Reflecting on her journey, Çam expressed, "Through powerlifting, I suddenly felt able-bodied despite my disability. I gained freedom and respect, achieving things I never dreamed of."