Serpil Çapar

Serpil Çapar (born July 7, 1981) is a Turkish women's handballer, who plays in the Turkish Women's Handball Super League for Zağmos SK. She was member of the Turkey national team. The 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)-tall sportswoman is goalkeeper.[1]

Serpil Çapar
Personal information
Born (1981-07-07) July 7, 1981
Trabzon, Turkey
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Zağmos SK
Senior clubs
Years Team
1997–1998
 YKM SK
2001–2013
 Üsküdar Bld. SK
2014–2015
 Kastamonu Bld. GSK
2015–
 Zağmos SK
National team
Years Team
  Turkey
Medal record
Women's Handball
Representing  Turkey
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place2009 Pescara Team

Playing career

Club

Çapar began her handball career at YKM SK, and enjoyed league champion title with her team in the 1997–98 season. She later transferred to Üsküdar Bld. SK, where she played until the end of the 2012–13 season. During this period, her team became twice league champion and five times runner-up.[1]

Çapar joined Kastamonu Bld. GSK in the 2014–15 season.[2] For the next season, she signed with her hometown club Zağmos SK.[3][4]

She took part at the Women's EHF Champions League (1997–98 and 2011–12), the Women's EHF Challenge Cup (2001–02, 2006–07 and 2012–13), the Women's EHF Cup (2002–03, 2007–08 and 2008–09) as well as the Women's EHF Cup Winners' Cup (2003–04, 2009–10, 2010–11 and 2011–12).[1]

International

Çapar played in the Turkey women's national team.[5]

She was part of the team, which won the silver medal at the 2009 Mediterranean Games held in Pescara, Italy.[6] In July 2013, she announced her retirement from the national team after the match against Spain at the 2013 Mediterranean Games held in Mersin, Turkey.[7]

Honours
Turkish Women's Handball Super League
  • Winners (3): 1997–98, 2003–04, 2010–11
  • Runners-up (5): 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13.[8]
  • Third place (1): 2014–15
Handball at the Mediterranean Games
  • Runner-up (1): 2009

References
  1. "Serpil Capar". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  2. "Kastamonu'da -n 3 Transfer". Spor X (in Turkish). 2014-08-28. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  3. "2 Yeni Oyuncuya İmza Attırdık" (in Turkish). 2015-06-12. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  4. "Serpil Capar". Women's EHF Champions League. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  5. "Fransa: 34 - Türkiye: 25". Cihan News Agency (in Turkish). 2011-10-19. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
  6. "Hentbolda gümüş kazandık". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2009-07-05. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  7. Özyurt, Abdullah (2013-07-01). "Milli formayı 250 kez giyen Serpil Soylu Çapar milli takıma veda etti". Zaman (in Turkish). Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  8. "Üsküdar Belediyesi'ni 23-22 yenen Muratpaşa Belediyesi şampiyon oldu". Cihan News Agency (in Turkish). 2013-05-03. Retrieved 2016-02-13.


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