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Turkish wheelchair basketball player
Mehmet Çetingöz
Beşiktaş JK
PositionCenter
LeagueTurkish Wheelchair Basketball Super League
Personal information
Born (1991-05-12) May 12, 1991 (age 33)
Şanlıurfa, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
Career history
2005–13Şanlırfa Wheelchair

Mehmet Çetingöz (born May 12, 1991, in Şanlıurfa, Turkey) is a Turkish wheelchair basketball player in center position. He is a 4 point player competing for Beşiktaş JK wheelchair basketball team. He is part of the Turkey men's junior national wheelchair basketball team and captain of the U23 team.

Çetingöz became paralyzed at his right leg as a result of polio he contracted when he was four years of age. He began with wheelchair basketball with fourteen in a disabled sports club in Şanlıurfa.

After playing eight years for Şanlıurfa Wheelchair, he was transferred in August 2013 to Beşiktaş JK, which competes in the Turkish Wheelchair Basketball Super League.

Çetingöz became champion with the national junior team at the 5th Fazza International Wheelchair Basketball Championships held on April 17–23, 2013 in Dubai and was named Top Scorer.

Awards

Individual

  • 5th Fazza International Wheelchair Basketball Championships - "Top Scorer"

National team

  • 5th Fazza International Wheelchair Basketball Championships - 1st place, gold medalist(s) with national junior team

References

  1. "urfacetingoz" (in Turkish). netlog. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
  2. "Milliler rahat kazandı73-40". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2013-09-10. Retrieved 2013-09-11.
  3. ^ "Engelli genç azmiyle milli takıma kaptan oldu". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 2013-08-28. Archived from the original on 2013-09-01. Retrieved 2013-09-11.
  4. ^ "Mehmet Çetingöz Beşiktaş'a transfer oldu". Şanlıurfa Güncel (in Turkish). 2013-08-06. Retrieved 2013-09-11.
  5. "Basketbol Milli Takımı'nda Şanlıurfalı Sayı Kralı". İhlas Haber Ajansı (in Turkish). 2013-04-29. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
  6. "5.nci FAZZA Uluslararası Tekerlekli Sandalye Basketbol Şampiyonası Sonuçları" (in Turkish). Türkiye Bedensel Engelller Spor Federasyonu. 2013-04-26. Retrieved 2013-09-12.


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