Betül Kahraman

Meryem Betül Kahraman
Born (1995-01-07) January 7, 1995
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 56 kg (123 lb; 8 st 11 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
TBHBL team Ankara University SK
National team  Turkey
Playing career 2012–present

Meryem Betül Kahraman (born January, 1995) is a Turkish women's ice hockey player. Currently, she plays for Ankara University SK as forward. She is a member of the Turkey women's national ice hockey team. Shooting right-handed, she is 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) tall at 56 kg (123 lb).[1][2]

Sports career

Betül kahraman began with sports already at age four. She performed various sports in the past, such as gymnastics, swimming, synchronized skating, badminton and taekwondo. At age 17, she entered ice hockey when she was inspired while watching women's ice hockey trainings after her taekwondo training in the same sports facility in Kocaeli.[3]

In 2016, she obtained a license for coaching, and intends to teach kids ice hockey.[3]

Club

She is a member of the Ankara University SK.[1][4][5]

International

She took part at the 2015 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships Division II B Qualification in Hong Kong and 2016 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II Group B tournament in Laca, Spain.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Meryem betül Kahrman" (in Turkish). Türkiye Buz Hokeyi Federasyonu - Bilgi Bankası. Retrieved 2016-05-13.
  2. ↑ "Betul Kahraman". Euro Ice Hockey. Retrieved 2016-05-13.
  3. 1 2 "Hızlı, sert, heyecanlı buz hokeyi tam bizlik". Star (in Turkish). 2016-01-16. Retrieved 2016-05-13.
  4. ↑ "Bayan Hokeyciler İyi Başladı" (in Turkish). Kocaeli Büyükşehir Belediyesi. 2012-01-10. Retrieved 2016-05-13.
  5. ↑ "Genç Ankaralılar SK 4- Ankara Üniversitesi SK 2" (in Turkish). Türkiye Buz Hokeyi Federasyonu. 2016-01-10. Retrieved 2016-05-13.
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