Turkey men's national wheelchair basketball team
IWBF zone | |||
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National federation | Turkish Basketball Federation (TBF) | ||
Coach | |||
Nickname(s) | 12 Cesur Yürek (12 Brave Hearts) | ||
Paralympic Games | |||
Appearances | 2 | ||
World Championships | |||
Appearances | 2 | ||
Medals | 2014 | ||
European Championships | |||
Appearances | 5 | ||
Medals | 2017 2015 2013 | ||
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The Turkey Men's National Wheelchair Basketball Team is the wheelchair basketball side that represents Turkey in international competitions for men. The team is nicknamed "12 Cesur Yürek" (literally "12 Brave Hearts").
History[]
The national team won a bronze medal (2014) at the Wheelchair Basketball World Championship and became three times runner-up (, 2013, 2015) and once champion (2017) at the European Wheelchair Basketball Championship.
Current roster[]
Team roster at the Wheelchair basketball at the 2016 Summer Paralympics:[1][2][3]
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Head coach | |
Assistant coach | |
Assistant coach |
# | Name | Date of birth and age | Class. | Pos. | Club |
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1 | May 1, 1993 | 4.0 | PG | TSK Karagücü SK | |
3 | Kaan Dalay | July 26, 1981 | 2.0 | SG | Beşiktaş JK |
5 | Özgür Gürbulak (C) | April 30, 1981 | 4.0 | F | Beşiktaş JK |
7 | July 19, 1992 | 3.0 | SG | Balıkesir BBSK | |
9 | January 9, 1976 | 2.5 | F | Beşiktaş JK | |
10 | Cem Gezinci | September 1, 1985 | 4.5 | F | Beşiktaş JK |
11 | June 15, 1985 | 1.0 | SG | Galatasaray SK | |
13 | July 27, 1985 | PF | Beşiktaş JK | ||
15 | January 26, 1983 | SG | Kardemir Karabükspor | ||
35 | Ferit Gümüş | January 1, 1981 | 3.0 | SG | Beşiktaş JK |
77 | October 28, 1985 | 1.5 | F | Galatasaray SK | |
99 | October 14, 1986 | 4.0 | SG | KKTCell SK |
Competitions[]
European Championship[]
Year | Position | W | L |
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4 | 4 | ||
[4] | 5th | 6 | 2 |
2013 | 7 | 1 | |
2015 | 7 | 1 | |
2017 | 8 | 0 | |
2019 | 6 | 2 | |
Total | 6/24 | 38 | 10 |
World Championship[]
Year | Position | W | L |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 8th | 2 | 6 |
2014 | 5 | 4 | |
2018 | 8th | 2 | 5 |
Total | 3/13 | 9 | 15 |
Paralympics[]
Year | Position | W | L |
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2012 | 7th | 4 | 4 |
2016 | 4th | 5 | 3 |
2020 | 6th | 3 | 4 |
Total | 3/14 | 12 | 11 |
Past Rosters[]
- 2017 European Championship: finished champion among 12 teams
- #1 , #3 Kaan Dalay, #5 Özgür Gürbulak, #9 , #10 Cem Gezinci, #11 , #15 , #35 Ferit Gümüş, #55 , #61 , #77 , #99 | , Coach: .[5]
Turkey men's junior national wheelchair basketball team[]
Current roster[]
This is the roster for the :[6]
Head Coach:
Assistant Coach:
Physiotherapist: Ali Imran Yalçın
Mechanic: Haluk Taşınçay
Companion: Gülcan Girgin
# | Name | Class |
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4 | 2.0 | |
5 | 3.5 | |
6 | 4.0 | |
7 | 4.0 | |
8 | 1.5 | |
9 | 1.0 | |
10 | 4.0 | |
11 | 2.0 | |
12 | 1.0 | |
13 | 4.0 | |
14 | 1.0 | |
15 | 3.5 |
U23 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship[]
Year | Position | W | L |
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1997 | Did not participate | ||
2001 | |||
2005 | 10th | ||
2009 | 5th | ||
2013[8] | 7th | 5 | 3 |
2017 |
References[]
- ^ Coşkun, Onur (2016-09-04). "Tekerlekli Sandalye Basketbol Milli Takımı, Paralimpik Oyunları'nda sahne alıyor!" (in Turkish). TrendBasket. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ^ "Turkey". Rio 2016. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ^ "GBR 82-76 TUR". Rio 2016. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ^ "Results European Championships 2011". Euro Basketball 2013. 2011-09-30. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2013-09-11.
- ^ [http://hosted.wh.sportingpulseinternational.com/IWBF/en/competition/16055/team/64791? Player list at the 2017 IWBF Men's European Championship
- ^ "Türkiye" (in Turkish). Tekerlekli Sandalye Basketbol U22 Gençler Avrupa Şampiyonası. Archived from the original on 2013-09-10. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
- ^ "Under 23 World Championship Results". IWBF. Archived from the original on 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
- ^ Coppenrath, Ron. "Ranking WCM-U23 - 2103". IWBF. Retrieved 2013-09-14.
Categories:
- National men's wheelchair basketball teams
- Turkey national basketball team
- Wheelchair basketball teams in Turkey