Ceren Demirçelen

Ceren Demirçelen
Ceren Demirçelen at the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship qualification.
Personal information
Born	(1992-02-23) February 23, 1992 (age 32) Kastamonu, Turkey
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position	Line Player
Club information
Current club	Kastamonu Bld. GSK
Number	37
National team
Years	Team
	Turkey
Medal record Representing  Turkey Women's Handball Islamic Solidarity Games 2021 Konya Team

Ceren Demirçelen (born February 23, 1992) is a Turkish women's handballer, who plays in the Turkish Women's Handball Super League for Kastamonu Bld. GSK, and the Turkey national team. The 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)-tall sportswoman is line player.^[1]

Club career

Ceren Demirçelen began her sports career in the 2010–11 season, joining the handball team of Kastamonu University, which played in the Turkish Women's Handball First League.^[2] In the 2012–13 and 2013–14 seasons, she played in the Women's Sıper League for Araç Belediyespor,^[3] which was renamed to Kastamonu Bld. GSK in July 2014.^[4] She continued to remain on the squad of Kastamonu Bld. GSK in the coming seasons.^[5]

She participated in the 2015–16 Women's EHF Challenge Cup with Kastamonu Bld. GSK.^[6]

International career

Ceren Demirçelen attacking Austria at the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship – European qualification match.

In November 2014, Demirçelen was called up to the Turkey women's national handball team.^[7][8] She took part in the qualification matches of the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship – European qualification.^[9][10][11] In 2022, she was part of the national team that became champions at the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya, Turkey.^[12]

Honours

Turkish Women's Handball Super League

• Third place (1): 2014–15.^[13]

References

1. "Ceren Demirçelen". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
2. "Kastamonu Üniversites'ne iki transfer". SporX (in Turkish). 2010-10-01. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
3. "Ceren Demirçelen nikah tazeledi". NTV Spor (in Turkish). 2013-04-30. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
4. "Araç Belediyespor'un adı değişti". AMK (in Turkish). 2014-07-05. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
5. "Ceren Demirçelen nikah tazeledi". Ajans Spor (in Turkish). 2015-05-23. Retrieved 2016-02-03.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
6. "Hentbol: Kadinlar Challenge Kupasi". Haber Tam (in Turkish). 2016-01-09. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
7. "Kastamonu Belediyespor'dan milli takıma 3 oyuncu". Foto Spor (in Turkish). 2014-12-03. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
8. "Serpil, Yasemin ve Ceren Milli takımda". Açıksöz (in Turkish). 2014-11-25. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
9. "Avrupa hazırlığı Başkent'te Avrupa hazırlığı Başkent'te". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2015-10-04. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
10. "Türkiye 30–44 Rusya". Fanatik (in Turkish). 2015-10-11. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
11. "Türkiye'den İsrail'e fark". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 2014-12-05. Archived from the original on 2017-03-05. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
12. "Milli Kadın Hentbol Takımımız, 5. İslami Dayanışma Oyunları'nda şampiyon oldu" (in Turkish). THF Türkiye Hentbol Federasyonu. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
13. "2014–2015 Sezonu Play-OFff" (in Turkish). Türkiye Hentbol federasyonu. Archived from the original on 2016-01-28. Retrieved 2016-02-03.