Özgenur Yurtdagülen

Özgenur Yurtdagülen, a.k.a. Özge Nur Yurtdagülen, (born August 6, 1993) is a Turkish female volleyball player. She is 192 cm (6.30 ft) tall at 73 kg (161 lb). Currently, she plays for Galatasaray in the middle blocker position. Yurtdagülen is a member of the Turkey women's national volleyball team.

Özgenur Yurtdagülen
Personal information
Born (1993-08-06) August 6, 1993
Turkey
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Spike290 cm (114 in) (9.5 ft)
Block285 cm (112 in) (9.35 ft)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle Blocker
Current clubVakifBank Spor Kulubu
Number12
Career
YearsTeams
  • 2004-2012
  • 2012-2016
  • 2016 -
National team
Turkey Turkey
Honours
Women's Volleyball
Representing  Turkey
Women's European Volleyball League
Gold medal – first place 2014 Germany/TurkeyTeam
Women's U23 World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2015 AnkaraTeam

She is a student of Business Administration at Bahçeşehir University.[1]

Career

Clubs

Yurtdagülen began her sports career at the age of eleven in Yeşilyurt, and played there in all age categories.[2] In June 2012, she transferred to Galatasaray.[3]

National team

She played in the Turkey girl's and junior women's national team.[3] She was called up to the Turkey women's national volleyball team, and played at the 2014 Women's European Volleyball League that won the gold medal.[4]

Awards

National team

See also

References
  1. "Hedefimiz 6.'lık ve Balkan Kupası". Voleybolun Sesi (in Turkish). 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2012-07-22.
  2. "Yurtdagülen Yeşilyurt'ta kaldı". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2011-08-04. Retrieved 2014-07-22.
  3. "Özge Nur Yurtdagülen Galatasaray'da". NTV Spor (in Turkish). 2012-06-26. Retrieved 2014-07-22.
  4. Yücekök, Murat Mert (2014-07-19). "'Gözde Yılmaz: 3 aydır bugün için çalışıyorduk". Voleybol Extra (in Turkish). Retrieved 2014-07-21.


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