Adana Toros BYZ
Full name | Adana Toros BYZ Voleybol Kulübü |
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Short name | Adana Toros |
Founded | 2011 |
Ground | Menderes Sports Hall (Capacity: 2000) |
Chairman | Ertuğrul Doğaner |
Manager | Aykut Lale |
Captain | Rıdvan Karataş |
League | Turkish Men's Volleyball First League |
2015/16 | Turkish Men's Volleyball Second League Champion |
Adana Toros BYZ is a volleyball club based in Adana. Club's men's team promoted to the top flight of the Turkish Men's Volleyball League in 2016, in just 5 years after the foundation.[1] The club play their home games at the Menderes Sports Hall and is sponsored by Tatlıcı Köse, Sera Fresh, Bodyline and Anadolu Bal. Jersey colours are blue and navy.
History[]
Adana Toros was founded in 2011 in Adana, as 'Adana Beyzaspor'. The club promoted to the 3rd League of the Turkish Volleyball immediately, and at the 2013/14 season, the club promoted to the 2nd League.[2] At the mean time, the club got its new name Adana BYZ Algomed. In 2015, the club name has changed to Adana Toros BYZ.
Previous names[]
- Adana Beyzaspor (2011-2014)
- Adana BYZ Algomed (2014–2015)
- Adana Toros BYZ (2015–present)
Board of directors[]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Ertu%C4%9Frul_Do%C4%9Faner.jpg/200px-Ertu%C4%9Frul_Do%C4%9Faner.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Adana_Toros_BYZ_team_photo.jpg/275px-Adana_Toros_BYZ_team_photo.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/AdanaToros3.jpg/275px-AdanaToros3.jpg)
Volleyball in 2015/16[]
Adana Toros started the season with 14 new players, including the Austrian national player . The team finished the group stage at the top with 23 wins in 25 games, losing only 10 sets in total. At semi-final play-off stage in Ankara, the team won all the three games without losing a set.[3]
Play-off finals are played in Bursa, on April 11–13. After beating Düzce Belediyesi and Gümüşhane Torul, Adana Toros guaranteed to promote to the Turkish Men's Volleyball League.
Current squad[]
Squad as of April 7, 2016 [4]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Thomas_Zass.jpg/175px-Thomas_Zass.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Adana_Toros_BYZ_IV.jpg/275px-Adana_Toros_BYZ_IV.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Adana_Toros_training_I.jpg/275px-Adana_Toros_training_I.jpg)
Number | Player | Position | Height (m) |
1 | ![]() |
Outside Hitter | 1.92 |
2 | ![]() |
Setter | 1.94 |
3 | ![]() |
Outside Hitter | 1.90 |
5 | ![]() |
Setter | 1.90 |
6 | ![]() |
Libero | 1.87 |
7 | ![]() |
Middle Blocker | 1.96 |
8 | ![]() |
Setter | 1.92 |
9 | ![]() |
Opposite | 1.93 |
10 | ![]() |
Outside Hitter | 1.90 |
12 | ![]() |
Middle Blocker | 1.95 |
13 | ![]() |
Outside Hitter | 1.90 |
14 | ![]() |
Middle Blocker | 2.04 |
16 | ![]() |
Outside Hitter | 1.95 |
17 | ![]() |
Middle Blocker | 2.05 |
Technical staff[]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Adana_Toros_BYZ_coaches.jpg/200px-Adana_Toros_BYZ_coaches.jpg)
Name | Job |
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Head coach |
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Assistant coach |
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Assistant coach |
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Masseur |
External links[]
Gallery[]
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-04-21. Retrieved 2016-04-12.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "郴州佑谀环保科技有限公司".
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-12-30. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Beyza Algomed Spor'a Taze Kan".
- Sport in Adana
- Turkish volleyball clubs