Zehra Güneş
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Born | Kartal, İstanbul, Turkey | 7 July 1999|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 319 cm (126 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Block | 310 cm (120 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Middle Blocker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current club | Vakıfbank Istanbul | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zehra Güneş (born 7 July 1999) is a Turkish volleyball player. She is 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) tall at 88 kg (194 lb) and plays in the middle blocker position.[1] Currently, she plays for Vakıfbank Istanbul and is a member of the Turkey women's national volleyball team.[2]
Playing career[]
Club[]
In the 2016–17 Turkish Women's Volleyball League season, Güneş was loaned out to Beşiktaş J.K., another women's volleyball team. The next season, she returned to her home club.[3][1] She enjoyed her first league champion title in the 2017–18 season with Vakıfbank Istanbul.[4][5] She was awarded the "Vestel Special Prize" of the 2017–18 Vestel Venus Sultans League, which is the Turkish top-level volleyball league sponsored by Vestel.[6]
She participated at the 2017–18 CEV Women's Champions League with her team Vakıfbank Istanbul, which became champion.[7]
Club | From | To |
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Vakıfbank Istanbul | 2011–2012 | 2013–2014 |
Istanbul BBSK | 2014–2015 | 2014–2015 |
Vakıfbank Istanbul | 2015–2016 | 2015–2016 |
Beşiktaş J.K. | 2016–2017 | 2016–2017 |
Vakıfbank Istanbul | 2017–2018 | – |
International[]
Güneş played at the 2015 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival held in Georgia. She took part at the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship in Peru, and was awarded the Best Middle Blocker title.[8] Güneş played at the 2016 FIVB World Grand Prix. She was a member of the Turkey women's U20 team, and took part at the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship in Mexico, where she was named one of the Best Middle Blockers.[9] She played for the Turkey women's U23 team at the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship in Slovenia, where her team won a champion title.[7]
In January 2017, she was invited to the Turkey women's team,[1] and was admitted to the team in March 2018.[10] Currently, she plays at the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League as part of the Turkish team.[11]
Honours[]
Club[]
- 2017 FIVB Club World Championship – Gold Medal
- 2018 Turkish Women's Volleyball Cup – Gold Cup
- 2017–18 Turkish Women's Volleyball League – Gold Medal
- 2017–18 CEV Women's Champions League – Gold Medal
- 2018 FIVB Club World Championship – Gold Medal
- 2019 FIVB Club World Championship – Bronze Medal
- 2020 Turkish Super Cup – Silver Cup
- 2020–21 CEV Women's Champions League – Silver Medal
- 2021 FIVB Club World Championship – Gold Medal
National team[]
- 2017 U23 World Championship – Gold Medal
- 2018 Nations League – Silver Medal
- 2019 European Championship – Silver Medal
- 2021 Nations League – Bronze Medal
- 2021 European Championship – Bronze Medal
Individual[]
- Best Middle Blocker
- 2015 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship
- 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship
- 2019 FIVB Women's Club World Championship
- 2021 FIVB Women's Club World Championship
- Vestel Special Prize
- 2017–18 Vestel Venus Sultans League
References[]
- ^ a b c "Hepsi Sultan olacak". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2017-01-06. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
- ^ "Teams: Turkey – Zehra Gunes". FIVB Women's U20 World Championship. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
- ^ Yücekök, Murat Mert (2017-05-29). "Tuğba ve Zehra yeni sezonda VakıfBank'ta". Voleybol Plus (in Turkish). Retrieved 2018-06-11.
- ^ "Zehra Güneş: "Şampiyonluk için çok mutluyum"". Voleybol Extra (in Turkish). 2018-04-27. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
- ^ "VakıfBank ipi göğüsledi". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2018-04-26. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
- ^ "Zehra Güneş: "Şampiyonluk İçin Çok Mutluyum"". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2018-04-26. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
- ^ a b "2016 CEV U19 Volleyball European Championship – Women – Zehra Güneş". CEV 2016 European Championship U19 Women. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
- ^ "Year in Review: Italy move up a notch in Girls' U18 World Championship". FIVB Girls' U18 World Championship- Perı 2015. 2015-12-24. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
- ^ "China's Hanyu Yang named Women's U20 World Championship MVP". 2017-07-24. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
- ^ "Voleybolda kadın millilerin aday kadrosu açıklandı". Sabah (in Turkish). 2018-03-23. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
- ^ "Zehra Gunes". Volleyball National League. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
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- Living people
- 1999 births
- People from Kartal
- Sportspeople from Istanbul
- Turkish women's volleyball players
- VakıfBank S.K. volleyballers
- Beşiktaş volleyballers
- Turkey women's international volleyball players
- Volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic volleyball players of Turkey