Yasemin Şahin

Yasemin Şahin
Yasemin Şahin at the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship qualification.
Personal information
Born (1988-06-25) 25 June 1988 (age 36)
Ankara, Turkey
Nationality Turkish
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Left wing
Club information
Current club Yalıkavak . SK
Senior clubs
Years Team
  • 2003–2005
  • 2006–2007
  • 2008–2011
  • 2011–2013
  • 2013–2014
  • 2014–2015
  • 2015–2019
  • 2020–2021
  • 2022–
National team
Years Team
 Turkey
Medal record
Women's Handball
Representing  Turkey
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2009 Pescara Team
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Konya Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Baku Team

Yasemin Şahin (born June 25, 1988, in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish handballer playing in left wing position. The 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) tall sportswoman is a member of the Antalya-based club Konyaaltı Bld.SK in the Turkish Super League and the Turkish national team.[1][2]

Club career

Yasemin Şahin played for İzmir BB SK before she moved to Üsküdar Bld. SK.[3][4] After one season with Muratpaşa Bld. SK in Antalya, she was transferred by Kastamonu Bld. GSK for the 2014–15 season.[5] In June 2015, she returned to her former club Muratpaşa Bld. SK, signing a one-year contract with plus-one-year option.[6] In the 2020–21 Super League season, she played for Yalıkavak SK in Bodrum, Muğla. In 2022, she transferred to the Antalya-based club Konyaaltı Bld. SK.[1]

National team

Yasemin Şahin attacking Austria at the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship European qualification match.

She played for Turkey at the 2013 Mediterranean Games, 2014 European Championship qualification and 2015 World Championship – European qualification matches.[7] Currently, she is taking part at the 2016 European Championship qualification matches.[8] In 2022, she played in the national team, which became champion at the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya, Turkey.[9]

References

  1. ^ a b "Yasemin Şahin" (in Turkish). THF Türkiye Hentbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Şahin Yasemin". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Şampiyon Üsküdar Belediyesi". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 17 May 2011. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Üsküdar Belediyesi Seriyi Eşitledi". Üsküdar 34 (in Turkish). 29 April 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  5. ^ "Türkiye Bayanlar Hentbol Ligi". Milliyet (in Turkish). 13 August 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  6. ^ "Yasemin Şahin yuvaya döndü". Sözcü (in Turkish). 4 June 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  7. ^ "Türkiye: 28 – Portekiz: 27" (in Turkish). Türkiye Hentbol Federasyonu. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  8. ^ "Denmark 28:19 Turkey". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  9. ^ "Milli Kadın Hentbol Takımımız, 5. İslami Dayanışma Oyunları'nda şampiyon oldu" (in Turkish). THF Türkiye Hentbol Federasyonu. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
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