Gülşen Degener
Şanlıurfa, Turkey | |
Website | www |
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Sport | |
Sport | Carom billiards |
Event | Three-cushion billiards |
Club | Billard Akademie Berlin |
Gülşen Degener (born 25 October 1968, in
Career
Gülşen Degener was born in
She has been playing billiards for 10 years, the last 4 years professionally. After mastering straight rail billiards, she switched over to three-cushion, a more difficult variety.
In the mid-1990s, Gülşen moved to
In 2015, Degener won once again the Turkish champion title.[5] She became runners-up at the 2015 CEB European Championships held in Brandenburg, Germany.[6] She repeated her achievement as runners-up at the 2016 CEB European Women's Three-cushion Cup held in the Netherlands on June 17–19, 2016 after losing to the world champion Dutch Therese Klompenhouwer by 30-16 in the finals.[7]
She was awarded the "Best Female Three-cushion Billiards Player 2016" by the Turkish Billiards Federation.[8]
In April 2023, she took part at the CEB European Three-cushion Championship held at Belekşn Serik, Antalya, Turkey as part of the Turkish national team, and won the silver medal with her team mate Güzin Müjde Karakaşlı.[9]
Degener currently resides in Germany and is married and has a child.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Achievement |
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1999 | German Women’s Championship | Champion |
2000 | German Women’s Championship | Runners-up |
2001 | German Women’s Championship | Champion |
Berlin and Brandenburg Region, German 3rd Division League | Champion and upgrade to the German 2nd Division | |
2001/2002: | Dutch league | Champion |
2002 | German Women’s Championship | Champion |
European Women’s Cup, Belgium | Champion | |
Tournament in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany | upgrade to the German 1st Division | |
Ladies World Challenge Cup, Gandia, Spain | 3rd place with the Turkish team | |
2002/2003 | Dutch league | Runners-up |
European women’s leagues | Best scorer | |
2003 | European Women’s Cup, the Netherlands | Cchampion |
2003/2004 | German Grand Prix – qualification | the only woman for the German Championship |
European women’s leagues | Best scorer | |
2004 | European Women’s Cup, Germany | Champion |
World Women’s Championship 3-Cushion, Valencia , Spain |
9th place | |
2004/2005 | European women’s leagues | Best scorer |
2005 | Turkish national team qualifications, Ankara | 1st place |
European Women’s Championship 3-Cushion, Manisa, Turkey | 3rd place | |
2015 | Turkish Three-cushion Championships, Erzincan | Champion |
CEB European Championships, Germany | Runners-up | |
2016 | CEB European Women's Three-cushion Cup, Netherlands | Runners-up |
2023 | CEB European Women's Three-cushion Championship, Turkey | Runners-up Team |
Records
- Highest series for women
- 10 – 2004 Dutch league
- Highest game average for women
- 1.400 – 2004 Dutch league
- 1.500 – 2005 European Women’s Championship 3-Cushion, Manisa, Turkey
References
- ^ "Carom Billiard Player Profile of Gülsen DEGENER - Kozoom".
- ^ "Dünya Bayanlar Üç Bant Bilardo Şampiyonasında Doğum Günü Kutlaması". Spor Haberler (in Turkish). 2014-10-25. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
- ^ Halis, Müjgan (2012-02-12). "İstekanın yıldızları". Sabah (in Turkish). Retrieved 2017-06-04.
- ^ "Bilardo Uğruna Öğretmenliken Vazgeçti". Beyaz Gazete (in Turkish). 2014-10-25. Retrieved 2017-06-03.
- ^ Çorbacı, Doğukan (2015-05-22). "Türkiye 3 Bant Bilardo Şampiyonası Sona Erdi". Spor Haberler (in Turkish). Retrieved 2017-06-04.
- ^ "Kendi imkanları ile Avrupa şampiyonu oldu". SporX (in Turkish). 2015-05-04. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
- ^ "Milli bilardocular, Avrupa'dan 2 madalya ile döndü". T24 (in Turkish). 2016-06-19. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
- ^ "Türkiye Bilardo Federasyonu ödül töreni düzenledi". Evrensel (in Turkish). 2017-03-05. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
- Anadolu News Agency(in Turkish). Retrieved 6 October 2023.
External links
- Official website Archived 2006-08-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Turkish)
- News about Gülşen Degener[permanent dead link] (in Turkish and German)