Çağla Akın
Appearance
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Born | Istanbul, Turkey | 19 January 1995||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||
Spike | 285 cm (112 in) | ||||
Block | 275 cm (108 in) | ||||
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Position | Setter | ||||
Current club | Galatasaray | ||||
Number | 7 | ||||
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Last updated: 13 October 2013 |
Çağla Akın (born 19 January 1995 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish female volleyball player who won the gold medal at the 2013 Club World Championship playing with Vakıfbank Istanbul.
Personal information
She is 178 cm (5.84 ft) tall at 60 kg (130 lb). Her parents were national handball players.[1]
Career
She played for the VakıfBank Türk Telekom[2][1] before she transferred in 2012 to Beşiktaş.[3] Akın was a member of the girls' youth national team and the women's junior national team.
Akın won the gold medal at the 2013 Club World Championship playing with Vakıfbank Istanbul.[4]
Clubs
VakıfBank Türk Telekom Junior (2009-2011)
VakıfBank Türk Telekom (2011-2012)
Beşiktaş Junior (2012-2013)
Vakıfbank Istanbul (2013-2014)
Beşiktaş (2014-2017)
Fenerbahçe (2017-2018)
Galatasaray (2018-)
Awards
National team
- 2011 FIVB Girls Youth World Championship -
Gold
- 2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival -
Bronze
- 2012 Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship -
Gold
- 2014 Women's European Volleyball League -
Gold
- 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship -
Silver
Clubs
- 2013 Club World Championship -
Champion, with Vakıfbank Istanbul
See also
References
- ^ a b "Milli pasör Çağla Akın çok mutlu". NTV Spor (in Turkish). 2011-08-23. Retrieved 2012-11-02.
- ^ "Gençler Ligi Kadrosu" (in Turkish). Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü. Retrieved 2012-11-02.
- ^ "Çağla Akın" (in Turkish). Beşiktaş J.K. Retrieved 2012-11-02.
- ^ "Vakifbank Istanbul fly to first Women's Club World Champs title, China claim bronze". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 2013-10-13. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Sportspeople from Istanbul
- Living people
- Turkish women's volleyball players
- VakıfBank S.K. volleyballers
- Beşiktaş volleyballers
- European Games gold medalists for Turkey
- European Games medalists in volleyball
- Volleyball players at the 2015 European Games
- Galatasaray S.K. (women's volleyball) players
- Turkish volleyball biography stubs