Tuğçe Canıtez
Tuğçe Canıtez (born 10 November 1990) is a Turkish female professional basketball player for Fenerbahçe.[1] The 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) tall athlete plays in the power forward position.[2] She played for North Idaho College before she transferred to Westmont College.[3] Canıtez debuted for the Turkey women's national basketball team at the preparation matches before she played at the 2012 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women.[4][5] She competed for Turkey at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics.[6]
No. 12 – Fenerbahçe | |
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Position | Small forward |
League | TKBL |
Personal information | |
Born | Konak, Izmir, Turkey | 10 November 1990
Nationality | Turkish |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 187 lb (85 kg) |
Career information | |
College | North Idaho College Westmont College (2011–2013) |
WNBA draft | 2013 / Undrafted |
Career history | |
2013–present | Fenerbahçe |
Medals
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Honors
- 2010 second "Best Rebounder" FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women
- 2012 "NAIA Player of the Year"[7]
- 2020 Turkish Cup MVP
Club
- 3x Turkish Women's Basketball League champion (2016, 2018, 2019)
- 4x Turkish Women's Basketball Cup champion (2015, 2016, 2019, 2020)
- 4x Turkish Women's Basketball Presedential Cup champion (2013, 2014, 2015, 2019)
See also
References
- New names for Fenerbahçe Women's Basketball
- "Tugce Canitez (TUR)". EuroBasket Women 2011. Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- "North Idaho College-Basketball I Roster-Tugce Canıtez #42". National Junior College Athletic Association. Archived from the original on 15 April 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- "Potanın Perileri, Güney Kore'ye Şans Tanımadı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Basketbol Federasyonu. 16 June 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- "Westmont's Canitez working way towards Olympics". Presidio Sports. 20 June 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- "Tugce Canitez Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". web.archive.org. 2020-01-14. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- "Westmont's Canitez joins Baylor's Griner as Player of Year". Presidio Sports. 2 April 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
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