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Turkish champion says started weight lifting to be able to walk

Simge Elif Poyraz, who was born in Antalya with a rare developmental disorder in the spinal cord and started sports after a while to strengthen her leg muscles and walk, became the Turkish champion in weight lifting.

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The youngest of the three children of the Poyraz family living in Kepez, Simge Elif Poyraz was born with Spina Bifida disease, which is known as a developmental disorder in the spinal cord.