Ceren Kapucu

Ceren Kapucu
Ceren Kapucu
Personal information
Full name	Ceren Kapucu
Born	19 July 1993 (age 31); Istanbul, Turkey
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Opposite
Current club	Bandung BJB Tandamata
Career
2008–11; 2011–12; 2012–13; 2013–14; 2014–15; 2015–17; 2017–18; 2018–19; 2019–21; 2021–22; 2022–2023; 2023–;	Vakıfbank II; Vakıfbank Türk Telekom; Sarıyer Belediyesi; Bakırköy Belediyesi Yeşilyurt; Vakıfbank; Çanakkale Belediyespor; Beylikdüzü; Beşiktaş; Fenerbahçe Opet; Yeşilyurt; Osasco/São Cristóvão Saúde; Bandung BJB Tandamata;
National team
2008–11; 2011–present;	youth national team; national team;
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing Turkey
European Championship
European League
Youth Balkan Championship
Islamic Solidarity Games
	Last updated: August 2013

Ceren Kapucu (née Kestirengöz, born 19 July 1993 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish volleyball player. She is 194 cm and plays as a hitter. She is part of the Turkey women's national volleyball team.

She was born on 19 July 1993 in Istanbul to former volleyball player parents.^[1] She has a brother. Kestirengöz began playing volleyball at the age of eleven and entered Vakıfbank Güneş Sigorta's farm team.^[2] She graduated from St. Joseph High School in Istanbul. In the 2013–14 term, she begins to study Business Administration at Bahçeşehir University.^[3]

Ceren Kestirengöz played one season in the A-team of Vakıfbank and then was sent to Sarıyer Belediyesi on loan in the 2012–13 season.^[1]^[2]^[4] For the 2013–14 season, she was transferred by the Yeşilyurtspor.^[5]

Kestirengöz debuted in the youth national team in 2008, which won the gold medal at the Girls' Youth Balkan Volleyball Championship held in Portaria, Greece. The next year, she was again part of the youth national team, which became runner-up at the Balkan Championship in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.^[2]^[6]

In 2011, she won the bronze medal with the national team at the Women's European Volleyball Championship held in Belgrade, Serbia. Kapucu played for the national team at the 2012 Women's European Volleyball League, which placed 8th.^[7]^[8]

Awards

National team

References

^ ^a ^b "Boğaz'ın dişi martıları zirveye kondu". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 28 April 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
^ ^a ^b ^c Tüfekçiler, Metin Timur (25 March 2012). "Ceren Kestirengöz". Voleybol Magazin (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
^ "Kim Nerede Okuyor" (in Turkish). İstanbul Saint-Joseph Fransız Lisesi. Archived from the original on 18 August 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
^ "Oyuncumuz Ceren Kestirengöz'den kötü haber" (in Turkish). Sarıyer Belediyesi. 19 February 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
^ "Ceren Kestirengöz Yeşilyurt'ta". Voleybol Extra (in Turkish). 1 August 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
^ "The History of the Balkan Championships Youth Women". Balkan Volleyball. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
^ "2012 CEV Volleyball European League - Women". CEV. Archived from the original on 18 June 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
^ "Kadınlar Avrupa Ligi'nde rakip Fransa". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 7 June 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2013.