Aylin Sarıoğlu

Aylin Sarıoğlu
Personal information
Born (1995-07-21) 21 July 1995 (age 29)
Bursa, Turkey
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Spike250 cm (98 in)
Block230 cm (91 in)
Volleyball information
PositionLibero
Career
YearsTeams
  • 2004–2018
  • 2018-2019
  • 2019-
National team
2018–Turkey
Honours
Women's Volleyball
Representing  Turkey
FIVB Nations League
Silver medal – second place 2018 Nanjing Team

Aylin Sarıoğlu (born 21 July 1995) is a Turkish professional volleyball player. She is 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) tall and plays as libero. She is part of the Turkey women's national volleyball team.[1]

Personal life

Aylin Sarıoğlu was born in Aydın, Turkey on 21 July 1995. Currently, she is a student at the Sports Academy of Uludağ University in Bursa.[2]

Playing career

Club

Sarıoğlu started to play volleyball at the age of nine joining her hometown club Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyespor.[2][3] In the 2011–12 season, she was admitted o the senior team,[4] and became professional. She enjoyed her team's promotion to the Turkish Women's Volleyball League, and played at the CEV Women's Challenge Cup in 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17 and 2017–18 with her team.[5] She enjoyed her team's twice gold (2014–15, 2016–17), once silver (2017–18) and once bronze medal (2015–16).[3][4][6]

After Bursa BB folded in 2018, Sarıoğlu signed with another Bursa-based club, Nilüfer BS, for the 2018–19 season.[4]

International

Sarıoğşu was admitted to the Turkey women's national volleyball team first time in 2018.[3] She played at the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League with the national team,[3] which won the silver medal.

Honours

Club

Champions (2)
2014–15 CEV Women's Challenge Cup (Bursa BB),
2016–17 CEV Women's Challenge Cup (Bursa BB)
Runners-up (1)
2017–18 CEV Women's Challenge Cup (Bursa BB)
Third places (1)
2015–16 CEV Women's Challenge Cup (Bursa BB)

International

Runners-up (1)
2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League

References

  1. ^ "Aylin Sarioglu". World Volley. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyespor'a can veren liberolar". Voleybolun Adresi (in Turkish). 23 November 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d "Aylin Sarıoğlu'nda çifte heyecan". Voleybolun Sesi (in Turkish). 1 April 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  4. ^ a b c "Aylin Sarıoğlu, Nilüfer Belediyespor'da". Habertürk (in Turkish). 18 June 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  5. ^ "2018 CEV Volleyball Challenge Cup - Women". CEV Challenge Cup. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Bursa BB Aylin Sarıoğlu ile Yeniledi". NTV Spor (in Turkish). 11 June 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2018.