Sinem Dogu
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Sinem Doğu is a Turkish
female ice hockey player and trainer. Currently, she is captain of the newly established Turkish national women's ice hockey team. At 1.65 m (5.4 ft) and 58 kg (127.9 lb), Sinem is member of the women's team of Başkent Yıldızları
Ice Hockey Club in Ankara. She plays in the right wing
position shooting
left. As of ongoing 2007-2008 season, she ranks at 7th position of the most goal
scorers in the Turkish Ice Hockey Women's League - Group B.
After having successfully completed an assistant trainer course of the Turkish Ice Hockey Federation
(TBHF), she attended in July 2007 Women's International Ice Hockey Federation
's Development Camp in Finland
as a trainer.
Sinem is member of a sportspeople family. She is the granddaughter of the legendary sport wrestler and Olympic gold medalist Yaşar Doğu
. Her father is professor at Abant Izzet Baysal University
in Bolu Province
and director of Vocational School of Physical Training and Sports at the same university. Sinem is currently studying at Hacettepe University
in Ankara.
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...
female ice hockey player and trainer. Currently, she is captain of the newly established Turkish national women's ice hockey team. At 1.65 m (5.4 ft) and 58 kg (127.9 lb), Sinem is member of the women's team of Başkent Yıldızları
Başkent Yıldızları
The Başkent Yıldızları S.K., abbreviated form of Başkent Yıldızları Buz Pateni ve Buz Hokeyi Spor Kulübü, is a sports club founded in 1988 in Ankara, Turkey with a professional men's and a women's ice hockey team. The men participate in the Turkish Hockey SuperLig and the women participate in the...
Ice Hockey Club in Ankara. She plays in the right wing
Winger (ice hockey)
Winger, in the game of hockey, is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play on the ice is along the outer playing area. They typically work by flanking the centre forward. Originally the name was given to forward players who went up and down the sides of the rink...
position shooting
Shot (ice hockey)
A shot in ice hockey is an attempt by a player to score a goal by striking the puck with their stick in the direction of the net.-Shovel:The shovel shot is the simplest most basic shot in a shooter's arsenal. Its execution is simply a shoveling motion to push the puck in the desired direction...
left. As of ongoing 2007-2008 season, she ranks at 7th position of the most goal
Goal (ice hockey)
In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck completely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar. A goal awards one point to the team attacking the goal scored upon, regardless of which team the player who actually deflected the puck into the goal belongs to...
scorers in the Turkish Ice Hockey Women's League - Group B.
After having successfully completed an assistant trainer course of the Turkish Ice Hockey Federation
Turkish Ice Hockey Federation
Turkish Ice Hockey Federation is the governing body of the ice hockey sport in Turkey. It was established in 1991 as the Turkish Ice Sports Federation . It is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation . The TBHF is based in Ankara and its current chairman is A...
(TBHF), she attended in July 2007 Women's International Ice Hockey Federation
International Ice Hockey Federation
The International Ice Hockey Federation is the worldwide governing body for ice hockey and in-line hockey. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 70 members...
's Development Camp in Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
as a trainer.
Sinem is member of a sportspeople family. She is the granddaughter of the legendary sport wrestler and Olympic gold medalist Yaşar Doğu
Yasar Dogu
Yaşar Doğu , was a renowned Turkish World and Olympic champion sports wrestler in Greco-Roman and Freestyle.He was born in the village Karlı of Kavak district in Samsun province to a family of Circassian origin...
. Her father is professor at Abant Izzet Baysal University
Abant Izzet Baysal University
- Overview :Abant Izzet Baysal University was founded on July 3, 1992 with the aim of establishing a centre of excellence in higher education and research. Today it has 8 faculties, 3 institutes, 5 two-year programmes, 6 vocational schools and 4 research centres. Nine hundred academicians teach...
in Bolu Province
Bolu Province
Bolu Province is a province in north western in the Black Sea region of Turkey, midpoint between the large cities of Istanbul and Ankara. It covers an area of 7,410 km², and the population is 271,208....
and director of Vocational School of Physical Training and Sports at the same university. Sinem is currently studying at Hacettepe University
Hacettepe University
Hacettepe University is a major state university in Ankara, Turkey.The University has two main campuses. The first is located in the old town of Ankara and hosts the Medical Centre, and the second is the Beytepe Campus, which is 13 km from the city centre...
in Ankara.