Seda Demir
| Seda Demir | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
June 21, 1994 Altındağ, Ankara, Turkey | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb; 9 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| Czech Extraliga team | HC Litvinov | ||
| National team |
 Turkey | ||
| Playing career | 2007–present | ||
Seda Demir (born June 21, 1994) is a Turkish women's ice hockey player. Currently, she is a member of HC Litvínov team in Litvínov, Czech Republic playing in the forward position. She takes part in the Turkey women's national ice hockey team. The 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) tall woman at 60 kg (130 lb) shoots left handed.[1][2]
Seda Demir was born in Altındağ, Ankara on June 26, 1994.[1]
Career
Club
Seda Demir started her ice hockey career at the age of fourteen in Başkent Yıldızları in her hometown.[3][4][5] There, she played three seasons.[3][4] Then, she moved to Milenyum Paten SK and finally to Genç Ankaralılar, where she enjoyed championships.[3][4] With Milenyum Paten SK, Demir took part at the 2012–13 IIHF European Women's Champions Cup – Group B matches.[3][4]
In 2012, she won the "International Tachov Women Challenge Cup" in the Czech Republic with her team, she was the captain of.[3][4] In October 2013, Seda Demir was transferred by the Czech Extraliga-team HC Litvínov.[1][3][4][5][6] She became so the first ever Turkish women's ice hockey player to join a foreign team.[3][4][5][6]
Played for Istanbul Buz Korsanları, she was named Most Valuable Player of the 2013–14 Turkish Ice Hockey Women's League (TBHBL).[7]
International
She was called up for the Turkey national team, and played in the 2011 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships – Division V in Sofia, Bulgaria and 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II Group B qualification matches in Izmir, Turkey.[4][8][9][10][11] She scored two goals against Bulgaria in the World championship match.[10][11]
Honors
Individual
- Best Forward – 2012–13 IIHF European Women's Champions Cup – Group B match against SC Miercurea Ciuc[3][4]
- Most Valuable Player – 2013–14 Turkish Ice Hockey Women's League (TBHBL) with Istanbul Buz Korsanları[7]
Club
- Champion:
- Milenyum Paten SK 2011–12[3]
- International Tachov Women Challenge Cup, Czech Republic 2012[3]
References
- 1 2 3 "Hockey – Seda Demir". Point Streak. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
- ↑ "IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship Div II Group B – Team Roster" (PDF). IIHF. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Buzda tarihi transfer". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2013-10-13. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Bayan buz hokeycinin büyük başarısı". İnternet Haber (in Turkish). 2013-10-12. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
- 1 2 3 "Tarihi transfer". Sabah (in Turkish). 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
- 1 2 Tarcan, Pınar (2013-12-07). "Ne orak ne de süpürge bu bir hokey sopası!". Vatan (in Turkish). Retrieved 2014-03-16.
- 1 2 "2013–2014 Sezonu TBHF Kadınlar Ligi 1'incisi Milenyum Paten SK Oldu" (in Turkish). Türkiye Buz Hokeyi Federasyonu. 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-04-02.
- ↑ "İşte 21 kişilik milli kadro!". İnternet Spor (in Turkish). 2012-02-14. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
- ↑ "Buz Hokeyi Milli Takımı'ndan tarihi galibiyet". Haber 7 (in Turkish). 2011-03-18. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
- 1 2 "Turkey downs Bulgaria". IIHF. 2012-12-08. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
- 1 2 "Women's World Championship Division II Group B – Round Robin Game 1" (PDF). IIHF. 2012-12-07. Retrieved 2014-03-16.