Ayça Aykaç facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Ayça Aykaç |
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Aykaç in 2021
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| Full name | Ayça Aykaç Altıntaş | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Turkish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 February 1996 İzmir, Turkey |
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| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 275 cm (108 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 260 cm (102 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Libero | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club |  Vakıfbank |
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Ayça Aykaç is a talented Turkish professional volleyball player. She was born on February 27, 1996. Ayça plays in the libero position. This is a special defensive role in volleyball. She plays for the Vakıfbank Istanbul club team. Ayça is also a key player for the Turkey women's national volleyball team.
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About Ayça Aykaç
Ayça Aykaç was born in İzmir, Turkey. On September 30, 2023, she got married to Mert Altıntaş. Mert is an assistant coach for the Galatasaray S.K. women's volleyball team.
Ayça's Volleyball Career
Ayça Aykaç has achieved many great things in her volleyball career. She has won championships with her club team. She has also earned medals with the Turkish national team.
Club Achievements
Ayça has helped her club team, VakıfBank, win many important titles.
Major Club Wins
She has won the top prize, a gold medal or championship, six times:
- 2016–17 Turkish Women's Volleyball League (with VakıfBank)
- 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship (with VakıfBank)
- 2017–18 Turkish Women's Volleyball League (with VakıfBank)
- 2021 FIVB Club World Championship (with VakıfBank)
- 2021–22 Turkish Women's Volleyball League (with VakıfBank)
- 2021–22 CEV Women's Champions League (with VakıfBank)
Club Third Place
She also helped her team get a bronze medal once:
- 2016 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship (with VakıfBank)
National Team Achievements
Ayça has also won medals while playing for the Turkish national team.
Medals with Turkey
- 2021 Nations League -
Bronze Medal - 2021 European Championship - Bronze Medal
- 2023 Nations League -
Gold Medal - 2023 European Championship – Gold Medal
Individual Awards
Ayça Aykaç has also been recognized for her amazing skills on her own.
- In the 2021–22 CEV Women's Champions League, she was named the Best Libero.
- In the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship, she was again named the Best Libero.
