Kübra Akman
Turkish volleyball player
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Full name | Kübra Akman [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1994-10-13) 13 October 1994 (age 29) İznik, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 200 cm (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 320 cm (126 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Block | 310 cm (122 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Middle blocker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current club | VakıfBank Türk Telekom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kübra Akman (born 13 October 1994), also known as Kübra Çalışkan, is a Turkish professional volleyball player.[2]
Career
She played for Nilüfer Belediyespor before she transferred in 2012 to VakıfBank Türk Telekom.[3] Akman was a member of the girls' youth national team and the women's junior national team. She wears number 3.[4]
Akman won the gold medal at the 2013 Club World Championship playing with Vakıfbank Istanbul.[5] Three years later she won the bronze medal at the 2016 Club World Championship with the same club.[6]
Awards
National team
- 2011 FIVB Girls Youth World Championship -
Gold
- 2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival -
Bronze
- 2012 Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship -
Gold
- 2014 Women's European Volleyball League -
Gold
- 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship -
Silver
- 2015 European Games -
champion
- 2017 European Championship -
Bronze Medal
- 2019 European Championship -
Silver Medal
- 2021 Nations League -
Bronze Medal
- 2023 Nations League -
Gold Medal
- 2023 European Championship –
Gold Medal
Clubs
- 2013 Club World Championship -
Gold, with Vakıfbank Istanbul
- 2016 Club World Championship -
Bronze, with Vakıfbank Istanbul
- 2016–17 CEV Champions League -
Gold, with VakıfBank Istanbul
- 2017 FIVB Women's Club World Championship -
Gold, with VakıfBank Istanbul
- 2017–18 Turkish League -
Gold, with VakıfBank Istanbul
- 2017–18 CEV Champions League -
Gold, with VakıfBank Istanbul
- 2019 FIVB Club World Championship –
Bronze medal, with VakıfBank
- 2020 Turkish Super Cup -
Runner-Up, with VakıfBank S.K.
- 2021–22 Turkish League -
Gold, with VakıfBank Istanbul
- 2021–22 CEV Champions League -
Gold, with VakıfBank Istanbul
Individuals
- 2014 Women's European Volleyball League Most Valuable Player
- 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship Best Middle Blocker
- 2017 FIVB Women's Club World Championship 2nd Best Middle Blocker
See also
References
- ^ Kübra Akman - Player Info
- ^ Tosun, Raşit. "Dünya Şampiyonu Bir Takımda İznik'li; Kübra Akman". Tarafsız (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
- ^ "VakıfBank genç yıldız Kübra Akman'ı transfer etti" (in Turkish). Voleybolun Sesi. 6 July 2012. Archived from the original on 14 February 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
- ^ "Genç kızlar Avrupa şampiyonu". Beyaz Gazete (in Turkish). 28 August 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
- ^ "Vakifbank Istanbul fly to first Women's Club World Champs title, China claim bronze". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 13 October 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ^ "VAKIFBANK ADD BRONZE TO CLUB WORLDS MEDALS COLLECTION". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kübra Akman.
- Kübra Akman at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Kubra Akman Caliskan at WorldofVolley
- Kubra Caliskan at Olympics.com
- Kubra Caliskan at NBC Olympics
- Kübra Akman at Olympedia
- Kübra Akman at the Turkish Olympic Committee's Olimpedya
- Kübra Akman at the Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (in Turkish)
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