Arzu Özyiğit

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Arzu Özyiğit
Mersin BB
Canik Belediyespor
Samsun

Arzu Özyiğit Bildirir (born Arzu Özyiğit; October 16, 1972)

Fenerbahçe
.

Özyiğit started basketball in 1984 with

Beşiktaş.[2][3][4]

She was 5-time member of the Turkish girls’ and 190-time member of the Turkish women's national team, a record in the country. Özyiğit won 18 champion title with her clubs.

Mersin BB
team in July 2005.

Özyiğit was also captain of the gold medal-winning team at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain. She could not play at the final match because of complications with her pregnancy, but the team dedicated the medal to her.

In 2009, she became trainer of the Turkey under-20 women's national basketball team that participated at the

2009 FIBA U20 championships held in Gdynia, Poland.[6] She served in 2010 also as trainer at a basketball school in Kartal, Istanbul.[5] In November 2010, Arzu Özyiğit returned to active sports transferring to Canik Belediyespor, a club in Samsun Province, which plays in the Turkish Women's Basketball Second League (TKB2L).[7][8]

In June 2003, she married businessman Mustafa Bildirir.[9] He owns an Italian cuisine restaurant "Pulcinella" at Kozyatağı neighborhood in Kadıköy district of Istanbul, where she also helps out whenever she finds time.[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Arzu Özyiğit'in büyük acısı" (in Turkish). Baybul. 2008-04-21. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  2. ^ a b "Eski Ünlü Basketbolcu Arzu Özyiğit, Tarsus'a Geldi" (in Turkish). Tarsus Yeni Doğuş. 2009-01-09. Archived from the original on 2011-07-12. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  3. ^ "Potadan Haberler-Dişi Kartal'dan dört imza" (in Turkish). Fto aç. 2004-07-17. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  4. ^ "Beşiktaş, Esmeral ve Arzu ile anlaştı". CNNTürk Basketbol (in Turkish). 2004-07-14. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  5. ^ a b "Biz Kimiz? Arzu Özyiğit" (in Turkish). Asİstanbul Spor Kulübü-Basketbol Okullları. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  6. ^ "Ümit Milli Bayan Takımı Polonya'da" (in Turkish). Spor X. 2009-07-07. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  7. ^ "Özyiğit bombası" (in Turkish). Haber Gazetesi. 2010-11-17. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  8. ^ "Canik zirveye ortak oldu". Halk Gazetesi (in Turkish). 10 January 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2011.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "Kaptan Arzu'nun mutlu günü" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 2003-06-08. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  10. ^ "Gece Gündüz İstanbul-Pizzayı bir de Pulcinella'da yiyin". Vatan (in Turkish). 2004-08-07. Archived from the original on 2011-08-10. Retrieved 2011-04-03.