Sinan Cem Tanık

Sinan Cem Tanık
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1980-06-19) 19 June 1980 (age 44)
Ankara, Turkey
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Coaching information
Current teamSanta Margarita Catholic High School Varsity boys' volleyball, head of Laguna Beach high school girls' volleyball, 949 Volleyball club coach (multiple teams)
Previous teams coached
YearsTeams
2017
2018		Effector Kielce
AZS Częstochowa
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Career
YearsTeams
1996–2000
2000–2003
2003–2004
2004–2006
2006–2008
2008–2010
2010–2011
2011–2012
2012
2013
2013–2014		Çankaya Belediyesi Anka
Erdemirspor Ereğli
Polis Akademisi
Halkbank Ankara
AZS Olsztyn
Halkbank Ankara
Galatasaray İstanbul
Iraklis Thessaloniki
Al Ain
CV Almería
Galatasaray İstanbul
National team
 Turkey
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Turkey
European League
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Turkey
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Spain

Sinan Cem Tanık (born 19 June 1980) is a Turkish professional volleyball coach and former player. He studied at the Middle East Technical University in Ankara.

Career

He played for the Polish team of Mlekpol AZS Olsztyn in the 2006–07 and 2007–08 season, and was the first Turkish player to have ever played in the Polish Volleyball League. He represented Turkey in over 100 games, and was a captain of the national team at the 2011 European Championship. He currently serves as the varsity boys' head coach at SMHS as well as the head of the laguna beach high school girls' volleyball program. He also served as a coach at Condcordia university.

Currently he is coaching boys’ and girls’ teams at the 949 volleyball club in San Juan Capistrano.

Honours

Club

  • National championships
    • 2001–02 Turkish Championship, with Erdemirspor Ereğli
    • 2011–12 Greek Cup, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
    • 2011–12 Greek Championship, with Iraklis Thessaloniki
    • 2011–12 UAE Championship, with Al Ain
    • 2012–13 Spanish Championship, with Unicaja Costa de Almería

Universiade

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