Cem Gezinci
| No. 1 – Galatasaray | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| League | Turkish Wheelchair Basketball Super League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 1 September 1985 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Nationality |  Turkish |
| Career history | |
| ? | Galatasaray |
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
[edit]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
[edit]| 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 | 
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national team | |
| 2014 | WB World Championship | Incheon, South Korea | 
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national team | |
| 2015 | IWBF European Championship | Worcester, United Kingdom |
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national team | |
| 2016 | Summer Paralympics | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 4th | national team | |
| 2017 | IWBF European Championship | Tenerife, Spain | 
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References
[edit]- ^ "Roster". bjk.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ^ "Turkey". British Wheelchair Basketball. Archived from the original on 11 July 2010. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
- ^ "2014 Incheon World Wheelchair Basketball Championships". IWWBC2014.org. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
External links
[edit]- Cem Gezinci at the International Paralympic Committee
- Cem Gezinci at the Türkiye Milli Paralimpik Komitesi (in Turkish)
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Turkish men's wheelchair basketball players
- Forwards (basketball)
- Beşiktaş JK wheelchair basketball players
- Galatasaray S.K. (wheelchair basketball) players
- Paralympic wheelchair basketball players for Turkey
- Wheelchair basketball players at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Basketball players from Istanbul
- Turkish basketball biography stubs