Tuğba Şenoğlu (born 2 February 1998) is a Turkish

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player. She is tall and plays in the wing spiker position for

Kurobe AquaFairies is a women's volleyball team based in Kurobe, Toyama, Japan. It plays in V.League_(Japan), V.League Division 1 Women. The club was founded in 1998. It is operated by Kurobe city Athletic Association. History *It was founded in 1998. *It was p ...

. She is part of the team which qualified for the postponed 2020 Summer Olympics.

Personal life

Tuğba Şenoğlu was born in Tarsus, Mersin, southern Turkey on 2 February 1998. She is a student of

Istanbul Aydın University Istanbul Aydın University ( tr, İstanbul Aydın Üniversitesi) is a private university founded on May 18, 2007, in Istanbul, Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), i ...

Sports career

Club

At the age of 14, she entered the nursery team of the

Vakıfbank S.K. VakıfBank is the second largest bank in Turkey in terms of asset size, established with an initial capital of TL 50 million on January 11, 1954 and later started operating on April 13, 1954. Abdi Serdar Üstünsalih has been selected as the CEO ...

In 2013–14 season, she was part of the team which won the champions title in the Turkey youth and juniors championships. In the 2014–15 season, she was loaned out to

İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K., shortly Istanbul BB SK or IBBSK, is a multi-sports club of the metropolitan municipality of Istanbul in Turkey. Branches The club has following sport branches: *Volleyball (Arome Men's League), *Basket ...

and in the 2016–17 season to Beşiktaş J.K. In the 2017–18 season, Şenoğlu was promoted to the Vakıfbank A-team. In the 2018–19 season, she was loaned out to AtlasGlobal Yeşilyurt. She returned to Vakıfbank in May 2020. Her university team were runners-up at the 2019

European Universities Volleyball Championships The European Universities Volleyball Championships were the first championships, along with the European Universities Basketball Championships, to be included on the EUSA Sports Program. They have been organised annually since 2001. The European U ...

held in

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, Poland. She was part of the team which won champions titles in one IVB Club World Championship (2018), one

CEV Champions League The CEV Champions League is the top official competition for men's volleyball clubs from the whole of Europe. The competition is organised every year by the European Volleyball Confederation. Formula (2018–19 to present) Qualification A tot ...

(2017–18), three

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s (2017–18, 2018–19 and 2020–21), two Turkish Cups and a

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International

She played at the

2015 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship The 2015 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship was played in Samokov and Plovdiv, Bulgaria from March 28 to April 5, 2015. The top six teams qualified for the 2015 Youth World Championship. Participating teams * Host ** * Qualified thr ...

in Bulgaria with the Turkey girls' U-18 team. She was part of the Turkey women's U-20 team at the

2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship The 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship was the nineteenth edition of the international volleyball tournament and the world championship for women's national teams under the age of 20, organized by the sport's world governing body, ...

in Mexico, where she was named one of the "Best Outside Spiker"s of the "Dream Team". She is a member of the Turkey women's volleyball team, which qualified for the

2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...

Awards

Individual

* Best Outside Spiker (Dream team)

, Mexico

Club

2017–18 Turkish Women's Volleyball League The 2017–18 Turkish Women's Volleyball League is the 35th edition of the top-flight professional women's volleyball league in Turkey. League table Results Head-to-Head results Statistic Results Week 1 Week 2 ...

, Vakıfbank *

2017–18 CEV Women's Champions League The CEV Champions League was the highest level of European club volleyball in the 2017–18 season and the 58th edition. The Turkish club VakıfBank Istanbul won its fourth overall and second consecutive title. The Romanian club CSM Volei Alba Bl ...

, Vakıfbank * 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship,

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, China Vakıfbank *

2018–19 Turkish Women's Volleyball League The 2018–19 Turkish Women's Volleyball League is the 36th edition of the top-flight professional women's volleyball league in Turkey. League table Results Head-to-Head results Statistics League stage Play-Off Stage Results ...

, Vakıfbank * 2020–21 Turkish Women's Volleyball League, Vakıfbank * 2021–22 Turkish Women's Volleyball League, Vakıfbank *

2021–22 CEV Women's Champions League The 2021–22 CEV Women's Champions League was the 62nd edition of the highest level European volleyball club competition organised by the European Volleyball Confederation. Qualification Pools composition Drawing of Lots was held on 24 Septe ...

, Vakıfbank

International

* 2017 Women's European Volleyball Championship, Georgia and Azerbaijan *

2018 Mediterranean Games The 2018 Mediterranean Games ( es, Juegos Mediterráneos de 2018), officially known as the XVIII Mediterranean Games ( es, XVIII Juegos Mediterráneos) and commonly known as Tarragona 2018, was an international multi-sport event held from 22 Jun ...

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, Spain *

2021 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League The 2021 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League was the third edition of the FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League, an annual women's international volleyball tournament. The 2021 version of VNL was scheduled to start earlier than the previous ...

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, Italy * 2021 Women's European Volleyball Championship, Serbia/Bulgaria/Croatia/Romania

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Senoglu, Tugba 1998 births Living people People from Tarsus, Mersin Sportspeople from Mersin Turkish women's volleyball players Wing spikers VakıfBank S.K. volleyballers Beşiktaş volleyballers Yeşilyurt volleyballers Volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic volleyball players of Turkey Istanbul Aydın University alumni 21st-century Turkish women