Gizem Örge

Gizem Örge
Örge in 2018
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1993-04-26) 26 April 1993 (age 31)
Ankara, Turkey
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Spike270 cm (106 in)
Block260 cm (102 in)
Volleyball information
PositionLibero
Current clubFenerbahçe
Number1
Career
YearsTeams
  • 2006–2008
  • 2008–2012
  • 2012–2021
  • 2021–
National team
Turkey
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Turkey
FIVB Nations League
Gold medal – first place 2023 Arlington Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Nanjing Team
FIVB World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2023 Tokyo Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2023 Belgium/Italy/Estonia/Germany Team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Azerbaijan/Georgia Team
European League
Gold medal – first place 2014 Germany/Turkey Team
U23 World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2015 Ankara Team

Gizem Örge (Turkish pronunciation: [ɟizæm œɾˈɟe] ⓘ; born 26 April 1993) is a Turkish volleyball player. Currently, she plays in the Turkish Women's Volleyball League for Fenerbahçe as libero with jersey number 1. She was part of the Turkey women's national volleyball team, which became champion at the 2014 Women's European Volleyball League.

Personal life

Örge is a student of physical education and sports at Marmara University.[1] She is 170 cm (5.6 ft) tall at 59 kg (130 lb). On 31 July 2017, she married actor Cavit Çetin Güner and they divorced 23 September 2019.[2]

Career

Clubs

She began her sports career in her hometown Ankara. After obtaining her license, she played in the girls' team of Ankara Eczacı Spor that became runner-up in the Turkish Championship. Then, she was admitted to the women's team, and enjoyed her team's promotion to the Turkish Women's Volleyball Second League.[3]

Still a high school student, Örge transferred to Nilüfer Belediyespor in Bursa in the 2008–09 season.[1][3][4] After her transfer to Vakıfbank, she was loaned out to Nilüfer Belediyespor.[5]

In the 2013–14 season, she joined Vakıfbank team,[5] and successfully replaced the team's injured libero Gizem Güreşen Karadayı.[6] She won the champion title in the 2013–14 Turkish Women's Volleyball League season with Vakıfbank, and became runner-up in the 2013–14 CEV Women's Champions League.[7]

In 2021-22 season, she transferred to Fenerbahçe team.[8]

National team

She was member of the Turkey women's national volleyball team, which won the 2014 Women's European Volleyball League.[9]

Awards

National team

Clubs

Individuals

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Bursa'dan Türkiye'ye Voleybol Fabrikası: Nilüfer Belediyespor" (in Turkish). Bursa Yerel Yönetim. 8 December 2012. Archived from the original on 18 December 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Diriliş Ertuğrulda düğün zamanı (Cavit Çetin Güler ve Gizem..." Posta.
  3. ^ a b Ateşnal, Tekin (26 March 2012). "Gizem ÖRGE Söyleşisi". Voleybol Gündem (in Turkish). Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Gizem ve Elif de imzayı attı". Voleybolun Sesi (in Turkish). 16 August 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  5. ^ a b Gürsoy, Gürkut (19 May 2013). "Gizem Örge VakıfBank'ta". Voleybol Extra (in Turkish). Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  6. ^ "Bayanlar Voleybol Ligi Başladı!". Yarı Saha (in Turkish). 22 October 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  7. ^ "VakıfBank'ın gelecek vaat eden liberosu Gizem Örge". Voleybolun Sesi (in Turkish). 19 April 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  8. ^ "Hoş Geldin Gizem Örge - Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü". Fenerbahce.org. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  9. ^ Gengönül, Burak (19 July 2014). "Sultanlar Avrupa Ligi Şampiyonu". Voleybol Extra (in Turkish). Retrieved 21 July 2014.
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Awards
Preceded by Best Libero of
CEV Champions League
2017-2018 		Succeeded by
Not awarded
Preceded by Best Libero of
FIVB Club World Championship
2018 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Best Libero of
FIVB Nations League
2023 		Succeeded by
TBD