Neslihan Demir Darnel
Encyclopedia
Neslihan Demir Darnel is a Turkish
volleyball
player. She plays as opposite hitter.
Team between 2006 and 2007. She played 81 times for the national team (as of 2008). She also played for Yeşilyurt
and Vakıfbank Güneş Sigorta in Turkey
.
At age 19, Darnel was the leading player in the Turkish team that won the silver medal at the EC 2003 in Turkey making her a star in her home country and in the volleyball scene.
In 2007/08 Darnel took a break to volleyball to become a mother.
Playing with VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom at the CEV Indesit Champions League, she won the "Best Scorer" award.
She was named Best Scorer at the 2006 World Championship and 2010 World Championship
For the 2010-2011 season, she played for Eczacıbaşı Zentiva.
(1998–2002) Vakıfbank Güneş Sigorta (2002–2006) Spar Tenerife Marichal
(2006–2008) Vakıfbank Güneş Sigorta (2008–2010) Eczacıbaşı VitrA (2010–2012)
Turkish people
Turkish people, also known as the "Turks" , are an ethnic group primarily living in Turkey and in the former lands of the Ottoman Empire where Turkish minorities had been established in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Greece, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Romania...
volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
player. She plays as opposite hitter.
Career
She played for the Spar Tenerife MarichalSpar Tenerife Marichal
Club Voleibol Tenerife aka tubillete.com Tenerife Marichal is a Spanish volleyball club who play their home matches at the Pabellon Insular Santiago Martin hall in Tenerife.The team participates in the Women's CEV Champions League 2007-08...
Team between 2006 and 2007. She played 81 times for the national team (as of 2008). She also played for Yeşilyurt
Yeşilyurt Women's Volleyball Team
Yeşilyurt Women’s Volleyball is the women's volleyball section of Turkish sports club Yeşilyurt S.K. in İstanbul, Turkey. Founded in 1956 in Yeşilyurt neighborhood of Bakırköy district, the club's colors are . The team is playing its home matches at the Yeşilyurt Arena.The club's president is...
and Vakıfbank Güneş Sigorta in Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
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At age 19, Darnel was the leading player in the Turkish team that won the silver medal at the EC 2003 in Turkey making her a star in her home country and in the volleyball scene.
In 2007/08 Darnel took a break to volleyball to become a mother.
Playing with VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom at the CEV Indesit Champions League, she won the "Best Scorer" award.
She was named Best Scorer at the 2006 World Championship and 2010 World Championship
2010 FIVB Women's World Championship
The 2010 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was the 16th edition of the FIVB World Championship. Like the previous 2006 FIVB Women's World Championship, the 2010 edition also was held in Japan, from October 29, 2010 to November 14, 2010, though the range of venues and locations was modified...
For the 2010-2011 season, she played for Eczacıbaşı Zentiva.
Clubs
Eskişehir DSI (1995–1998) YeşilyurtYeşilyurt Women's Volleyball Team
Yeşilyurt Women’s Volleyball is the women's volleyball section of Turkish sports club Yeşilyurt S.K. in İstanbul, Turkey. Founded in 1956 in Yeşilyurt neighborhood of Bakırköy district, the club's colors are . The team is playing its home matches at the Yeşilyurt Arena.The club's president is...
(1998–2002) Vakıfbank Güneş Sigorta (2002–2006) Spar Tenerife Marichal
Spar Tenerife Marichal
Club Voleibol Tenerife aka tubillete.com Tenerife Marichal is a Spanish volleyball club who play their home matches at the Pabellon Insular Santiago Martin hall in Tenerife.The team participates in the Women's CEV Champions League 2007-08...
(2006–2008) Vakıfbank Güneş Sigorta (2008–2010) Eczacıbaşı VitrA (2010–2012)
Individuals
- 2002-2003 Indesit Champions League "Best Scorer"
- 2002-2003 Indesit Champions League "Best Server"
- 2003-2004 Top Teams Cup Final Four "Most Valuable Player"
- 2003-2004 Top Teams Cup Final Four "Best Server"
- 2005-2006 Indesit Champions League Final Four "Best Scorer"
- 2005-2006 Indesit Champions League "Best Server"
- 2006 World Championship "Best Scorer"
- 2007 Montreux Volley Masters "Best Scorer"
- 2009 European Volleyball League "Most Valuable Player"
- 2009 European Volleyball League "Best Scorer"
- 2009-2010 Indesit Champions League Preliminary Round "Best Scorer"
- 2010 European Volleyball League "Best Scorer"
- 2011 FIVB World Grand Prix European Qualification "Best Scorer"
- 2011 FIVB World Grand Prix European Qualification "Most Valuable Player"
- 2010 World Championship "Best Scorer"
- 2011 European Championship "Best Scorer"
National team
- 2003 European Championship - Silver Medal
- 2005 Mediterranean Games2005 Mediterranean GamesThe XVth Mediterranean Games Almería 2005, commonly known as the 2005 Mediterranean Games were the 15th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Almería, Spain over 10 days, from 24 June to 3 July 2005, where 3,214 athletes from 21 countries participated...
- Gold Medal - 2009 Mediterranean Games2009 Mediterranean GamesThe 2009 Mediterranean Games , officially known as the XVI Mediterranean Games, took place in Pescara, Italy, from 25 June to 5 July, 2009...
- Silver Medal - 2009 European League2009 Women's European Volleyball LeagueThe 2009 Women's European Volleyball League was the first edition of the annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by eight European countries from May 22 to June 28, 2009...
- Silver Medal - 2010 European League2010 Women's European Volleyball LeagueThe 2010 Women's European Volleyball League was the second edition of the annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by eight European countries from June 5 to July 18, 2010...
- Bronze Medal - 2011 European League2011 Women's European Volleyball LeagueThe 2011 Women's European Volleyball League was the third edition of the annual European Volleyball League, which featured Women's national volleyball teams from twelve European countries: Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Romania, Serbia, Spain, and Turkey...
- Silver Medal - 2011 European Championship2011 Women's European Volleyball ChampionshipThe 2011 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 27th edition of the European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...
- Bronze Medal
Clubs
- 2003-04 Turkish Championship - Champion, with Vakifbank Günes Sigorta Istanbul
- 2003-04 CEV Top Teams CupWomen's CEV Top Teams CupThe CEV Top Teams Cup was an official competition for women's Volleyball clubs of Europe and took place every year from 1972/73 to 2006/07.Before 2001, it was the CEV Cup Winner's Cup. In 2007 it was renamed CEV Cup.-Cup Winners Cup:-Top Teams Cup:...
- Champion, with Vakifbank Günes Sigorta Istanbul - 2004-05 Turkish Championship - Champion, with Vakifbank Günes Sigorta Istanbul
- 2004 Turkish Cup - Champion, with Vakifbank Günes Sigorta Istanbul
- 2005 Turkish Cup - Champion, with Vakifbank Günes Sigorta Istanbul
- 2006-2007 Indesit Champions League - Bronze Medal with Spar Tenerife Marichal
- 2008 Spanish Supercup - Champion, with Spar Tenerife MarichalSpar Tenerife MarichalClub Voleibol Tenerife aka tubillete.com Tenerife Marichal is a Spanish volleyball club who play their home matches at the Pabellon Insular Santiago Martin hall in Tenerife.The team participates in the Women's CEV Champions League 2007-08...
- 2011 Turkish Cup - Champion, with Eczacıbaşı VitrA