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Fenerbahçe S.K. (swimming)
Fenerbahçe Swimming is the men's and women's Swimming (sport), swimming department of Fenerbahçe S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. Homeground and training place are the club's own Fenerbahçe S.K.#Other facilities, Dereağzı Facilities. The swimming branch, which had shown success from time to time from the 1910s to the 1960s, became history in 1964. Fenerbahçe Swimming Branch, which was established permanently in 1997 after short-term activities, ended the dominance of Galatasaray (men's swimming team), Galatasaray and Istanbul Swimming Specialization Club, and became the club that won the Turkish championship in the Turkish Inter-Club Swimming Championship a total of 24 times, 31 times for men and 39 times for women as of 2023, and became the club that won the most Turkish championships. Fenerbahçe has been the club that has provided the most athletes to the national team in high-level international competitions since 1998, especially in the 2000 Summer Olympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serkan Atasay
Serhiy Anatoliyevich Serhieiev (also ''Serkan Atasay'', ; born March 11, 1970) is a Ukrainian-born Turkish swimmer, who specialized in butterfly and individual medley events. He is a three-time Olympian (1996, 2004, and 2008), a multiple-time Ukrainian champion, and a five-time Turkish record holder. He is also a member of Fenerbahçe Swimming. Atasay's Olympic debut came as a member of the Ukrainian team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. At that event he placed 23rd in the 200m individual medley with a time of 2:06.30. Eight years later, Atasay qualified again for the 200m individual medley by clearing a FINA B-cut of 2:03.01 at the Ukrainian Open Championships in Kyiv. Swimming in heat four, he edged out Barbados' Bradley Ally to take a third spot and 22nd overall by 0.03 of a second in 2:03.26. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Atasay, under a different name, represented Turkey as ''Serkan Atasay''. He qualified for the third straight time in the 200m individu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuzey Tunçelli
Kuzey Tunçelli (born 30 August 2007) is a Turkish competitive swimmer. He holds both World Junior Records in long course and short course 1500-meter freestyle events. Tunçelli became both the Junior European and European champion in the 1500-meter freestyle in 2024 and the first Turkish swimmer ever to reach finals in the history of the Olympics, finishing 5th and breaking his own long course World Junior Record at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Coached by Aykut Çelik, he specialises in 800-meter and 1500-meter freestyle swimming events and currently swims for Fenerbahçe SK, located in Istanbul, Turkey. Swimming career Born in Kocaeli, Turkey as the only child to Oylum, an academic, and Melih Tunçelli, a former banking professional, Kuzey Tunçelli started swimming at age 5. His first club was Yıldızlar Swimming Club, a sports club specializing in swimming, where he took his first swimming lessons from Kamer Gözüm and met his coach, Aykut Çetin. He has been a lice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Halime Zülal Zeren
Halime Zülal Zeren (born April 15, 1995) is a Turkish female swimmer competing in freestyle and backstroke events. She is tall at . Zeren holds national records in various disciplines and age categories. She swims for Fenerbahçe Swimming. Currently, Zeren is a student at Ohio State University, having previously swam at Işık High School in Istanbul. At the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey, Zeren won two bronze medals and set three national records. She was very successful at the 2013 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Palembang, Indonesia by taking a total of six medals, five of them in gold. Achievements See also * Turkish women in sports Turkish women have an active participation in many sports branches and have won several important trophies, especially in Athletics (sport), athletics, Olympic weightlifting, weightlifting, combat sports, volleyball and basketball. Participati ... References 1995 births Place of birth missing (living people) Tur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaan Tayla
Kaan Tayla (born February 17, 1986) is an olympic freestyle swimmer from Turkey. He graduated from VirginiaTech, USA. Tayla represented Turkey in the 50m and 100m freestyle events at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. He is holder of the national record in the 50m freestyle event with 22.37 set on July 14, 2008 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He shares another national record in 4×50 m freestyle relay with 1:28.97 set at the 2009 European Short Course Swimming Championships The 2009 European Short Course Swimming Championships was held in Istanbul, Turkey, from Thursday 10 to Sunday 13 December 2009. A temporary swimming pool was built within the Abdi İpekçi Arena. The event was held over four days with: heats, ... held in Istanbul, Turkey. References External linksKaan Tayla 1986 births Living people Turkish male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Turkey Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Swimmers at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merve Terzioğlu
Merve Terzioğlu (24 February 1987 – 7 April 2008) was a Turkish swimmer in the sports club Galatasaray the latest and before that (2002–2006) in Fenerbahçe, both teams in leading positions nationally in Turkey. She was the holder of two national records and was Balkan champions and had obtained a third place in the COMEN Cup Swimming Competition of Mediterranean countries. She competed in the 200 m breaststroke. Part of the swimming team of Delta State University in her first season as freshman, Terzioğlu was described as a standout performer and had garnered the Most Valuable Swimmer Award at the New South Intercollegiate Swim Conference Championships in February 2008. She and her teammate Molly Bates died from injuries received in a one-auto car accident in Cleveland, Mississippi Mississippi ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Deep South regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Alabama to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jasmin Rosenberger
Jasmin Rosenberger (; born October 16, 1985) is a Turkish female swimmer competing in the butterfly events. She is a member of Fenerbahçe Swimming in Istanbul. In Germany, she swims for SV Wacker Burghausen, Erster Münchner SC and SG Essen. Her identical twin sister Iris is also a swimmer. The twins were born to German father Peter Rosenberger and Turkish mother Leyla Aktaş-Rosenberger, a painter, ceramic artist and sculptor, in Traunstein, Germany. They have a younger sister Deniz, who is also a swimmer. Jasmin studied law at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. Jasmin is the holder of Turkish national records of 200 m butterfly at short course with 2:10.60 set in 2009 and at long course with 2:14.26 set in 2012. She was the member of the Turkish team, which set a new national record at short course in 4×50 m medley relay with 1:53.48. Achievements See also * Turkish women in sports Turkish women have an active participation in many sports branches and have ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
İris Rosenberger
İris Rosenberger (born October 16, 1985, in Traunstein, West Germany) is a Turkish female swimmer competing in the butterfly stroke, butterfly events. The tall sportswoman at is a member of Fenerbahçe Swimming in Istanbul. In Germany, she swims for the teams, SV Wacker Burghausen, Erster Münchner SC and SG Essen. Her identical twin sister Yasemin Rosenberger, Yasemin () is also a swimmer. The twins were born to German father Peter Rosenberger and Turkish mother Leyla Aktaş-Rosenberger, a painter, ceramic artist and sculptor, in Traunstein, Germany. They have a younger sister Deniz, who is also a swimmer. Iris studied business administration at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. Representing Turkey at the 2008 Summer Olympics#Swimming, Turkey, Iris took part in the 100 m butterfly event at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she swam 1:01.67 without advancing to the finals. In 2009, Iris set new Turkish national records in 50 m butterfly with 27.00 and in 100 m butter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deniz Nazar
Dmytro Valeriyovych Nazarenko (also ''Deniz Nazar'', ; born August 19, 1980) is a Ukrainian-born Turkish former swimmer, who specialized in individual medley events. He is a fifth-place finalist in the 400 m individual medley at the 2002 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Riesa, Germany (4:12.07). Nazar made his first Ukrainian team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Swimming in heat three of the men's 400 m individual medley, he edged out Slovenia's Marko Milenkovič to take a fifth seed and twenty-eighth overall by a 1.36-second margin in 4:25.26. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Nazar placed twenty-sixth overall in the 400 m individual medley. Swimming in heat four on the morning prelims, Nazar saved a seventh spot and twenty-sixth overall against China's Liu Weijia, who finished behind him by less than 0.13 of a second, with a time of 4:26.15. Eight years later, Nazar had approved a nationality transfer by FINA to compete for the Turkish team at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gizem Güvenç
Gizem Güvenç (born 9 August 2002) is a Turkish swimmer who specializes in freestyle swimming of 100 m and 200 m events. She holds a number of national records in various events. She took part at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Sport career Güvenç is a member of Fenerbahçe Swimming in Istanbul. Güvenç competed in the 4×100 m freestyle relay event at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea. She won the bronze medal together with Ela Naz Özdemir, Ecem Dönmez and Zehra Duru Bilgin in the 4×200 m freestyle relay event at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. She was qualified to represent her country at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France together with her teammates Ela Naz Özdemir, Ecem Dönmez and Zehra Bilgin within the first 16 teams with 8:05.21 in the Women's freestyle relay event of the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha Doha ( ) is the capital city and main financ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
İlkay Dikmen
İlkay Dikmen (born February 2, 1981) is a Turkish swimmer competing in the breaststroke events. The tall sportswoman at is a member of Fenerbahçe Swimming in Istanbul. Biography She was born to Atilla and İlknur Dikmen in İzmir. She has a younger brother Eray. In 1992, she became the Turkish champion in her age group in the 100 m and 200 m breaststroke, the 100 m backstroke, the 100 m freestyle and the 200 m individual medley events. She swam in the swimming team of Fenerbahçe during the last two years of high school. After completing the high school in Turkey, she went to Champaign, Illinois, Illinois Fighting Illini The Illinois Fighting Illini () are the College athletics, intercollegiate athletic teams that represent the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The university offers 10 men's and 11 women's Varsity team, varsity sports. The university op .... She contributed to her school's success and set also a school record in the 200-yard breaststroke even ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gülşah Günenç
Gülşah Günenç (born January 5, 1985) is a Turkish former swimmer, who specialized in butterfly events. She represented Turkey in two editions of the Olympic Games (2004 and 2008). She broke two Turkish national records in both 100 and 200 m butterfly at the 2006 FINA World Championships (SC). Gunenc is also a member of the swimming team for Fenerbahce Sports Club in her native Istanbul, and for the Buckeyes at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Gunenc made her first Turkish team (aged 19) at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, competing in a butterfly double. On the first day of the competition, she had been battling with fever to race smoothly for third and thirty-fifth overall behind fastest entrant Cheng Wan-jung of the Chinese Taipei and leader Kateryna Zubkova of Ukraine by more than a second in heat one of the women's 100 m butterfly, finishing with a mark of 1:04.30. Three days later, in the 200 m butterfly, Gunenc tried to hold on with Singapore's two-time O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
