Fenerbahçe Athletics

Fenerbahçe
Full name Fenerbahçe Sports Club Athletics Section
Nickname(s) The Yellow-Navy Blues
Fener
Founded 1913
Ground Dereağzı Facilities,
Istanbul, Turkey
Chairman Turkey Ali Koç
Manager Turkey Ziya Özel
League Turkish Men's Athletics League
Turkish Women's Athletics League
2016 Runners-up (Men)
Runners-up (Women)
Website Club website
Active departments of
Fenerbahçe
Football Basketball (Men's) Basketball (Women's)
Volleyball (Men's) Volleyball (Women's) Table Tennis
Swimming Rowing Sailing
Athletics Boxing eSports

Fenerbahçe Athletics is the men's and women's athletics section of Fenerbahçe S.K., a major multi-sport club in Istanbul, Turkey. Fenerbahçe Athletics' homeground are the Dereağzı Facilities in Kadıköy, belonging to the club.

The department was founded in 1913 and is one of the most successful in Turkey, with the men's team having won a record 20 championships in the Turkish Men's Athletics League, amongst others. The women's team won 8 championships in the Women's Athletics League and became runners-up in the European Champion Clubs Cup in 2015.

Fenerbahçe has had some of the greatest Turkish athletes in its ranks, who have granted Turkish sports and the club itself numerous Olympic, European and Worldwide honours.

Honours (Men)

National competitions

  • Turkish Men's Athletics League
    • Winners (20) (record): 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012
    • Runners-up (10): 1988, 2000, 2002, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
  • Turkish Men's Athletics Championship
    • Winners (11): 1952, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1984, 1985, 1987
  • Turkish Cross Country Championship
    • Winners (15): 1954, 1957, 1959, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1972, 1974, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
  • Turkish Cross League
    • Winners (3): 1989, 1994, 1995
  • Turkish Throws League
    • Winners (1): 2007
  • Istanbul Athletics Championship
    • Winners (24) (record): 1939, 1940, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1968, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988
  • Istanbul Cross Championship
    • Winners (24) (record): 1949, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
  • Rose Cup
    • Winners (17): 1939, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960

Honours (Women)

International competitions

National competitions

  • Turkish Women's Athletics League
    • Winners (8): 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2009, 2014, 2015
    • Runners-up (14): 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016
  • Turkish Women's Athletics Championship
    • Winners (9): 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966
  • Turkish Cross League
    • Winners (2): 1999, 2001
  • Turkish Cross Country Championship
    • Winners (1): 1965
  • Turkish Throws League
    • Winners (1): 2007
  • Istanbul Athletics Championship
    • Winners (14): 1926, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970
  • Istanbul Cross Championship
    • Winners (4): 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965

Current squad

Technical staff

Name Nat. Position
Ziya Özel Turkey Manager
Gürsel Özyurt Turkey Department Captain
Fikret Çetinkaya Turkey Coordinator
İhsan Özden Turkey Coach
Mesut Tümay Turkey Coach
Ramazan Kutlu Turkey Coach
Artun Talay Turkey Coach
Şenol Özdemir Turkey Coach
Cahit Yüksel Turkey Youth Academy Director

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Current squads

Men's squad

 Turkey
  • Vedat Akkurt
  • Samir Akovalı
  • Fatih Aktaş
  • Fahri Arsoy
  • Fatih Avan
  • Serhat Aydın
  • Özkan Baltacı
  • Sercan Basım
  • Fadıl Bombacı
  • Emrecan Ercan
  • Ramil Guliyev
  • Batuhan Işık
  • Davut Karabulak
  • Ali Ekber Kayaş
  • Ahmet Talha Kılıç
  • Berk Köksal
  • Alper Kulaksız
  • Osmancan Özdeveci
  • Berkin Özfırat
  • Mustafa Özseçer
  • Furkan Şen
  • İrfan Yıldırım
  • Burak Yılmaz
  • Tolga Yılmaz

Women's squad

 Turkey
  • Sare Bostancı
  • Hilal Dündar
  • Dilek Esmer
  • Yudum İliksiz
  • Meryem Kasap
  • Emine Selda Kırdemir
  • Büşra Nur Koku
  • Demet Parlak
  • Özge Soylu
  • Emel Şanlı
  • Tuğçe Şahutoğlu
  • Eda Tuğsuz
  • Zehra Uzunbilek

Notable athletes

References

  1. ↑ "Team Technical Staff". Fenerbahçe.org. Archived from the original on 2007-10-14. Retrieved 2007-11-13.
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