Fenerbahçe Women's Basketball

Fenerbahçe
Nickname Potanın Kraliçeleri (The Queens of the Hoop)
Leagues Turkish Women's Basketball League
EuroLeague Women
Founded 1954
History Fenerbahçe (1954-present)
Arena Caferağa Sport Hall
(capacity: 1,500)
Ülker Sports Arena (Dec 2011–)
(capacity: 15,000)[1]
Location Istanbul, Turkey
Team colors Yellow and Navy Blue
        
President Aziz Yıldırım
Head coach George Dikeoulakos
Championships 9 Turkish Championships:
1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
9 Turkish Cups:
1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
7 President Cups:
1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010
Website http://www.fenerbahce.org/basketbolbayan
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Fenerbahçe Women's Basketball is the women's basketball department of Fenerbahçe S.K., a major sports club based in Istanbul, Turkey.

Fenerbahçe play their matches in the 1.500-seated Caferağa Sport Hall.[2] In December 2011 they will move to the 15.000-seated Ülker Sports Arena after the arena open.[3][4]

Contents

Players

Current squad

Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
PG 5 Babkina, Elīna 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 65 kg (143 lb)
PG 7 Vardarlı, Birsel 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 65 kg (143 lb)
PG 21 Çakır, Olcay 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 60 kg (132 lb)
SG 9 Tunçluer, Esmeral 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 67 kg (148 lb)
SG N/A Pondexter, Cappie 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 73 kg (161 lb)
SF 4 Kavurmacıoğlu, Özge 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 77 kg (170 lb)
SF 10 Siyahdemir, Kübra 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 65 kg (143 lb)
SF 14 Taylor, Penny 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 76 kg (168 lb)
SF 35 McCoughtry, Angel 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 73 kg (161 lb)
PF 6 Tamane, Zane 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 77 kg (170 lb)
PF 8 Güler, Ecem 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 76 kg (168 lb)
PF 11 Yılmaz, Nevriye (C) 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 88 kg (194 lb)
F/C 12 Türkyılmaz, Emel 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
C 13 Tanaçan, Devran 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 90 kg (198 lb)
C 15 Matović, Ivana 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 90 kg (198 lb)
C 23 Nevlin, Nevin 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 90 kg (198 lb)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Aydın Uğuz
Athletic trainer(s)
  • Deniz Kasımoğlu

Legend
  • Injured

Roster
Updated: 2011-10-07

Depth chart

Pos. Starter Bench Bench Inactive
C Ivana Matović Nevin Nevlin Devran Tanaçan
PF Nevriye Yılmaz Zane Tamane Ecem Güler Emel Türkyılmaz
SF Penny Taylor Kübra Siyahdemir Özge Kavurmacıoğlu
SG Angel McCoughtry Esmeral Tunçluer Cappie Pondexter
PG Birsel Vardarlı Elīna Babkina Olcay Çakır

Notable players

Domestic Players

 Turkey

European Players

 Belarus
 Bulgaria
 Croatia
 Czech Republic
  • Hana Horáková, (1 season: '10-'11)
  • Michaela Pavlíčková, (1 season: '02-'03)
 Germany
 France
 Hungary
 Latvia
 Russia
 Serbia

Non-European Players

 Australia
 Canada
 United States

Italic players still plays for the team

Achievements

Medal record
Women’s Basketball
Competitor for Fenerbahçe SK
Turkish Championship
Gold TBB Championship 1956
Silver TBB Championship 1959
Turkish Women's Basketball League
Gold TBB League 1998-99
Silver TBB League 1999-00
Silver TBB League 2000-01
Gold TBB League 2001-02
Gold TBB League 2003-04
Silver TBB League 2004-05
Gold TBB League 2005-06
Gold TBB League 2006-07
Gold TBB League 2007-08
Gold TBB League 2008-09
Gold TBB League 2009-10
Gold TBB League 2010-11
Turkish Women's Basketball Cup
Silver Turkish Cup 1994-95
Gold Turkish Cup 1998-99
Gold Turkish Cup 1999-00
Gold Turkish Cup 2000-01
Gold Turkish Cup 2003-04
Gold Turkish Cup 2004-05
Gold Turkish Cup 2005-06
Gold Turkish Cup 2006-07
Gold Turkish Cup 2007-08
Gold Turkish Cup 2008-09
Silver Turkish Cup 2009-10

International success

Domestic success

Turkish championships (10)

Other competitions

See also

Active departments of Fenerbahçe

The Club

Athletics

Basketball (Men's)

Basketball (Women's)

Boxing

Football

Rowing

Sailing

Swimming

Table Tennis

Volleyball (Men's)

Volleyball (Women's)

References

External links