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Eda Erdem

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Eda Erdem Dündar
Personal information
NicknameO Captain! My Captain!
NationalityTurkish
BornEda Erdem
(1987-06-22) 22 June 1987 (age 37)
Istanbul, Turkey
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Spike315 cm (124 in)
Block302 cm (119 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Current clubTurkey Fenerbahçe
Number14 (national team), 14 (club)
Career
YearsTeams
2004–2008
2008–
Turkey Beşiktaş
Turkey Fenerbahçe
National team
2005–Turkey Turkey

Eda Erdem Dündar (pronounced [edɑː æɾdæm ˈdyndɑɾ] , born Eda Erdem; 22 June 1987) is a Turkish professional volleyball player. She currently plays for both Fenerbahçe SK and the national team and is the captain of both teams. Eda Erdem has been playing for Fenerbahçe with jersey number 14 since 2008.[1]

As of March 30, 2022, she was elected as the Chairman of the Athlete Commission of the Turkish National Olympic Committee.[2]

Career

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Before she joined Fenerbahçe, she had played for Beşiktaş for 4 years (2004–2008).

In Doha, Qatar, Eda won the 2010 FIVB World Club Championship, playing with Fenerbahçe and earned the Best Server award.[3]

In Baku, Azerbaijan, she won gold medal at the 2011–12 CEV Champions League with Fenerbahçe.[4]

She played with Fenerbahçe in the 2012 FIVB Club World Championship held in Doha and helped her team to win the bronze medal after defeating Puerto Rico's Lancheras de Cataño 3–0.[5] She also won bronze medal in 2021 FIVB Club World Championship.

In Montichiari, Italy, at the 2015–16 CEV Champions League she won the bronze medal and won the Best Middle Blocker award. She also won silver medal at the CEV Champions League in 2009-10 and won bronze medal in 2018-19, 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24 seasons.

International

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Since 2005, she has played more than 300 games for the Turkish national team.

She won the Best Blocker award at the European League in 2010 and won the Best Server award at the 2011 European League.[6]

She also won Best Middle Blocker award at the European Championship in 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2021 and at the FIVB Nations League in 2018 and 2021.

Awards

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Clubs

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Fenerbahçe

National team

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Individuals

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Club
National team

Personal life

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She is married with Erdem Dündar since 2011. Her husbands name is same with her maiden's surname and she uses both surnames together, so she bears her husbands name and surname on her jersey.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile". fenerbahce.org.
  2. ^ "Gold medal-winning volleyball player takes part in Turkish Olympic Committee female empowerment programme". insidegames.biz. 27 July 2023.
  3. ^ FIVB. "Fenerbahce crowned Women's Club World champions". Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  4. ^ "Fenerbahce and a Korean star named Kim shine in Baku". www.cev.lu. Archived from the original on 28 April 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Fenerbahce defeat Lancheras for women's bronze medal". Doha, Qatar: FIVB. 19 October 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  6. ^ CEV (15 July 2011). "Serbia claims third consecutive crown". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  7. ^ "Hem Voleybolun Hem Eşinin Kraliçesi: Filenin Sultanları'nın Biricik Kaptanı Eda Erdem'in Hikayesi Kalp Eritti!". Onedio.com. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
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Awards
Preceded by Best Server of
European League

2011
Succeeded by
Preceded by
unknown
Best Server of
FIVB Club World Championship

2010
Succeeded by
Preceded by Best Blocker of
European League

2010
Succeeded by
Preceded by
-
Best Middle Blocker of
European Championship

2015 (with Russia Irina Zaryazhko)
2017 (with Serbia Stefana Veljković)
2019 (with Poland Agnieszka Kąkolewska)
2021 (with Italy Anna Danesi)
Succeeded by
TBD
Preceded by
-
Best Middle Blocker of
FIVB Nations League

2018 (with United States TeTori Dixon)
2021(with Brazil Carol Gattaz)
Succeeded by