Nuri Şahin (volleyball)

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Nuri Şahin
Personal information
Born (1980-01-01) January 1, 1980
Tokat, Turkey,pazar
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 91 kg (201 lb)
Spike 330 cm (130 in)
Block 325 cm (128 in)
Volleyball information
Position Libero
Current club Halkbank Ankara
Number 14
Career
Years Clubs
  • 1994-95
  • 1995-2002
  • 2002-03
  • 2003-04
  • 2004-08
  • 2008-12
National team
Turkey Turkey
Honours
Men's Volleyball
Competitor for Turkey Turkey
Universiade
Gold 2005 İzmir Team
Competitor for Halkbank Ankara
CEV Cup
Gold 2012-13 Cup Team
Last updated: September 5, 2013

Nuri Şahin (born January 1, 1980 in Tokat, Turkey) is a Turkish volleyball player. He is 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) tall at 91 kg (201 lb), and plays as libero. He capped 155 times for the Turkey men's national volleyball team. As of 2012-13 season, Şahin plays for Halkbank Ankara and wears number 5.[1][2] He studied at Marmara University.[3]

Born on January 1, 1980 in Tokat, Şahin began playing volleyball already in the primary school. In 1994, he became professional at Eczacıbaşı. He was then member of Galatasaray, Emlakbank, Arçelik, Fenerbahçe and lately of Arkas Spor Izmir[4][5] before he transferred in July 2012 to Halkbank Ankara.[2][6]

Nuri Şahin is married since 2006 and has a son, Alp Toğan Şahin, born in 2011.[6]

He was member of the Turkey men's national volleyball team, which became champion at the 2005 Summer Universiade held in İzmir, Turkey. He won the Men's CEV Cup 2012–13 with Halkbank Ankara and was named "Best Receiver" of the tournament.[7]

Awards

Individual

  • Men's CEV Cup 2012–13 "Best Receiver"

National team

Club

References

  1. ↑ "Nuri Şahin" (in Turkish). Halkbank Spor. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Nuri Şahin Halkbank’ta". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2012-07-18. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  3. ↑ "Voleybol Kafilesi Listesi" (in Turkish). Universiade 2005 Izmir. Retrieved 2013-08-17. 
  4. ↑ "Arkas Spor ile 3 oyuncunun yolları ayrıldı". Voleybolun Sesi (in Turkish). 2012-05-03. Retrieved 2013-09-05. 
  5. ↑ "Nuri Şahin" (in Turkish). Arkas Spor. Retrieved 2013-09-05. 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Nuri Şahin'den önemli açıklamalar". İnternet Spor (in Turkish). 2013-02-21. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  7. ↑ CEV. "2013 CEV Volleyball Cup - Men - Statistics". Retrieved 2013-09-05. 

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