Gözde Kırdar Bracceschi (née Kırdar; born 26 June 1985) is a Turkish volleyball player that plays as outside hitter for Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü and the Turkish national team.
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| Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Gözde Kırdar 26 June 1985 Kütahya, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 309 cm (122 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 300 cm (118 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Outside hitter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal life
editGözde is the twin sister of Eczacıbaşı VitrA setter Özge Kırdar. The Kirdar sisters played for Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü for years but Özge transferred to the rival side Eczacıbaşı VitrA in 2012. They are playing for national team together and both of them were the member of 2012 Summer Olympics squad of Turkey. Gozde is playing for Vakifbank Sport Club for 19 years. She is married to Olympic physical trainer Alessandro Bracceschi from Italy in 2017[1][2] She is graduated from Maltepe University.[3] She is 183 cm (72 in).
Career
editShe played for the national team at the 2003 FIVB Women's World Cup.[4]
Kırdar won the gold medal and the Best Outside Hitter award at the 2013 Club World Championship playing with Vakıfbank Istanbul.[5]
Awards
editIndividuals
edit- CEV Champions League 2010–11 "Best receiver"
- 2012-13 Turkish League Final Series "Most valuable player"
- 2012-13 Turkish League Final Series "Best spiker"
- 2012-13 Turkish League Final Series "Best receiver"
- 2013 FIVB Women's Club World Championship "Best outside hitter"
- CEV Champions League 2017–18 "Most valuable player"
Clubs
edit- 2010–11 CEV Women's Champions League -
Champion, with VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom - 2011 FIVB Women's Club World Championship -
Runner-Up, with VakıfBank Türk Telekom - 2011–12 Aroma Women's Volleyball League - Runner-Up, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü
- 2012–13 Turkish Cup -
Champion, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü - 2012–13 CEV Champions League - Champion, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü
- 2012–13 Turkish Women's Volleyball League - Champion, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü
- 2013 Club World Championship - Champion, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü
- 2016–17 CEV Champions League - Champion, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü
- 2017 FIVB Club World Championship - Champion, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü
- 2017–18 Turkish Women's Volleyball League - Champion, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü
- 2017–18 CEV Champions League - Champion, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü
National team
edit- 2011 European Championship -
Bronze medal - 2012 FIVB World Grand Prix - Bronze medal
- 2013 Mediterranean Games -
Silver medal
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Gözde Kırdar got married". Archived from the original on 2011-05-05. Retrieved 2011-04-21.
- ^ "Gözde Kırdar ile Alessandro Bracceschi'den ömürlük imza | Magazin | VoleybolunSesi". Archived from the original on 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2017-10-18.
- ^ "Voleybol Kafilesi Listesi" (PDF) (in Turkish). Universiade 2005 Izmir. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-02. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
- ^ "Team Roster - Turkey". www.fivb.org.
- ^ "Vakifbank Istanbul fly to first Women's Club World Champs title, China claim bronze". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 2013-10-13. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
