Cem Gezinci

Cem Gezinci
No. 10 Besiktas
Position Forward
League Turkish Wheelchair Basketball Super League
Personal information
Born (1985-09-01) 1 September 1985
Istanbul, Turkey
Nationality Turkey Turkish
Career history
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Cem Gezinci (born 1 September 1985 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish wheelchair basketball player and Paralympian. He is a 4.5 point player competing for Beşiktaş, and is part of Turkey men's national wheelchair basketball team.[1]

Cem plays in the national team, which qualified to the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Career history

He played in the national team, which ranked eight at the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship held in Birmingham, United Kingdom .[2]

At the 2012 Summer Paralympics, the national team he was part of, ranked 7th.

At the 2014 World Championships in Incheon, South Korea the national team he was part of, scored the bronze medal.[3]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Turkey
2010 WB World Championship Birmingham, United Kingdom 8th national team
2012 Summer Paralympics London, United Kingdom 7th national team
2013 IWBF European Championship Frankfurt, Germany 2nd, silver medalist(s) national team
2014 WB World Championship Incheon, South Korea 3rd, bronze medalist(s) national team
2015 IWBF European Championship Worcester, United Kingdom 2nd, silver medalist(s) national team
2016 Summer Paralympics Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 4th national team
2017 IWBF European Championship Tenerife, Spain 1st, gold medalist(s) national team

References

  1. "Roster" (in Turkish). Retrieved 2015-10-10.
  2. "Turkey". British Wheelchair Basketball. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
  3. "2014 인천세계휠체어농구선수권대회 조직위원회". www.iwwbc2014.org. Retrieved 2015-10-10.


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