Şaziye İvegin

Şaziye İvegin (born February 8, 1982) is a Turkish female basketball player. Nicknamed "Şaz" (IPA: [ˈʃaz]), the 1.80 m (5' 11") national plays forward. She currently plays for Abdullah Gül Üniversitesi.

Şaziye İvegin
No. 14 Abdullah Gül Üniversitesi
PositionSmall forward
LeagueTKBL
Euroleague Women
Personal information
Born (1982-02-08) February 8, 1982
Niksar, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight152 lb (69 kg)
Career information
Playing career1994–present
Career history
1994–2004Botaşspor
2004–2007Fenerbahçe
2007New Wash Montigarda
2007–2008Beşiktaş Cola Turka
2008Spartak Moscow
2008–2009Galatasaray
2009–2010Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi
2010–2011Fenerbahçe
2011–presentGalatasaray

A basketball player’s daughter, İvegin started basketball in 7th school class on the same day together with her two younger sisters. The three sisters played in the Adana-based club Botaşspor and won twice the Turkish Girls’ Basketball League championship title. At her age of 22, she became the youngest women's basketball team captain in the country. After 10 successful years with Botaş, İvegin transferred to Fenerbahçe on May 7, 2004.

İvegin was member of the Turkish national team that participated at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain and won the gold medal.

She is a student of business administration at the Anadolu University.

Achievements

Botaş

  • Ronchetti Cup (Euro Cup)
    • 2nd with Botaş: 2000
  • Turkish Youth Championship
    • Winners: 1999, 2000
  • Turkish Championship
    • Winners: 2001
  • Turkish Cup
    • Winners: 2002, 2003
  • Turkish Presidents Cup
    • Winners: 2002, 2003

Fenerbahçe

  • Turkish Championship
    • Winners: 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011
  • Turkish Cup
    • Winners: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
  • Turkish Presidents Cup
    • Winners: 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010
  • FIBA Europe

Galatasaray

  • EuroCup Women
    • Winners: 2008–09

Turkey National

  • 2002–2003
    • European 4th with Turkey U20 national team
  • 2005
    • Mediterranean Games gold medal with Turkey women’s national team

See also

References

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