Turkey women's national wheelchair basketball team

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IWBF zoneI WBF Europe
National federationTurkish Basketball Federation (TBF)
CoachTurkey Kamuran Özdemir[1]

The Turkey Women's National Wheelchair Basketball Team (Turkish: Türkiye Tekerlekli Sandalye Basketbol Kadın Milli Takımı) is the wheelchair basketball side that represents Turkey in international competitions for women.

The national team finished sixth at the Women's European Wheelchair Basketball Championship held June 28 – July 8, 2013, in Frankfurt, Germany, after losing to Spain with 39–59 in the play-offs.[2]

Competitions[edit]

Current roster[edit]

Team roster at the 2017 IWBF Women's European Championship:[3][4][5][6]

Staff
Head coach Turkey Celal Demirbaş
Assistant coach Turkey İsmail Öztürk
Assistant coach Turkey Fatma Öksüz
# Name Date of birth and age Class. Pos. Club
4 Büşra Ünal (1984-09-08) September 8, 1984 (age 39) 3.0 F BŞB Ankaraspor
5 Rabia Akyürek (1999-02-10) February 10, 1999 (age 25) 2.0 F Pendik An.Yakası
6 Seda Kınalı (1978-10-06) October 6, 1978 (age 45) 2.0 G Galatasaray
7 Mine Ercan (Captain) (1987-11-26) November 26, 1987 (age 36) 4.0 G Efeler Aydın ESK
8 Meryem Tan (1999-02-03) February 3, 1999 (age 25) 4.0 C Pamukkale Bel.
9 Yıldız Saruhan (1992-03-15) March 15, 1992 (age 32) 4.5 C Mersin Eng.San.
10 Figen Eroğlu Ada (1989-10-28) October 28, 1989 (age 34) 3.5 F
11 Zümeyran Tekçe (1996-01-16) January 16, 1996 (age 28) 4.0 F Bornova Barışgücü
12 Songül Çelik (1981-12-15) December 15, 1981 (age 42) 2.5 G
13 Havva Selvihan Gür (1994-08-06) August 6, 1994 (age 29) 1.5 F KKTCELL
14 Maşide Cesur (1990-08-18) August 18, 1990 (age 33) 1.0 F Galatasaray
15 Ebru Gökşen (1986-06-07) June 7, 1986 (age 37) 1.5 F Efeler Aydın ESK

European Wheelchair Basketball Championship[edit]

Year Position W L
Germany 2007
United Kingdom 2009
Israel 2011[7] 5th
Germany 2013[8] 6th 2 4
United Kingdom 2015
Spain 2017[9] 6th 0 5
Netherlands 2019[10] 6th 0 6
Spain 2021[11] 6th 0 6
Total - 2 21

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tekerlekli Sandalye Basketbolu - Türk Bayan Milli Takımı" (in Turkish). Tripod. Retrieved 2013-09-13.
  2. ^ "Milli takım 6.oldu". TRT Spor. 2013-07-06. Archived from the original on 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2013-09-13.
  3. ^ "European Championship for Women, Division A - Turkey-Women Player List". European Wheelchair Basketball Federation. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
  4. ^ "Tekerlekli Sandalye Basketbol Bayan A Milli Takım Antrönerleri" (in Turkish). Türkiye Bedensel Engelliler Spor Federasyonu. Retrieved 2017-10-06.
  5. ^ ""Engelsiz basketbolcular" ilk peşinde". Fanatik (in Turkish). 2017-03-15. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
  6. ^ "Federasyon Kupası Başlıyor" (in Turkish). Engelsiz Basket. 2017-10-04. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
  7. ^ "British Men, German Women Win European Wheelchair Basketball Titles". Paralympic. 2011-09-19. Retrieved 2013-09-13.
  8. ^ "Results ECMW 2013". Euro Basketball 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2013-09-13.
  9. ^ "European Championship for Women, Division A - Standings". European Wheelchair Basketball Federation. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
  10. ^ "2019 European Championship For Woömen, Division A". International Wheelchair Basketball Federation. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  11. ^ "2021 European Championship For Woömen, Division A". International Wheelchair Basketball Federation. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
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