Aslı_İskit

Aslı İskit

Aslı İskit

Turkish handball player

Aslı İskit (born 7 December 1993), also known as Aslı İskit Çalışkan,[1] is a Turkish handballer, who plays for Thüringer HC and the Turkey national team. The 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)-tall sportswoman plays in the back position.[2]

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Aslı İskit (white/red) attacking Austria at the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship European qualification match.

Early years

Aslı İskit was born to sportspeople parents in Urla district of Izmir Province.[2][3] She began playing handball at age 11, joining the local club Urla GSK.[4]

Club career

İzmir Büyükşehir Bld. SK

She began her sport career in 2009 joining İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi SK in her hometown, where she played five seasons until 2014.[5] During this time, she took part twice at the Women's EHF Cup (2009–10 and 2010–11) and twice at the Women's EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 2011–12 and 2012–13.[2]

With 161 goals she was the top scorer of the 2012–13 season.[3]

Ardeşen GSK

In the 2014–15 season, she was with the Rize-based team Ardeşen GSK.[5] İskit participated at the Women's EHF Challenge Cup for Ardeşen GSK in 2014–15.[2] She was among the cup's top scorers,[6] however, she was disqualified due to unsportive behaviour at the Last 16 match and suspended for one game.[7] During a 2014–15 league play-off match, she sustained a serious injury, and had to undergo surgery.[8]

In November 2014, she was awarded "Best Playmaker of the Year" by the handball magazine.[9]

Muratpaşa Bld. SK

İskit transferred for the 2015–16 season to Muratpaşa Bld. SK in Antalya.[10] She played at the (2015–16 Women's EHF Cup) for her team.[2][11]

Kristianstad Handboll

In 2016 İskit transferred to Kristianstad Handboll to play in the top division of women's handball in Sweden.[12]

Kastamonu Bld. GSK

After returning to Turkey im 2018, İskit joined Kastamonu Bld. GSK, and played two seasons in the Turkish Women's Handball Super League.[13][14]

Thüringer HC

In the beginning of June 2020, İskit signed a two-year contract with the German club Thüringer HC from Erfurt and Bad Langensalza to play in the Handball-Bundesliga. She was recognized as the third best thrower and thus as a powerful backspace player in the past unfinished 2019–20 EHF Cup season.[15]

International career

İskit became a member of Turkey girls' U-17 and U-19 teams.[16][17] She played also for the Turkey women's national beach handball team at international competitions.[18][4]

She plays for the Turkey women's national handball team.[4][19][20][21] She was part of the national squad that competed at the 2013 Mediterranean Games,[22] 2014 European Women's Handball Championship,[21] and the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship – European qualification matches.[20]

Honours

Indıvıdual

  • Best Playmaker – 2012–13 Turkish Women's Super League with İzmir BB SK.[9]
  • Top scorer – 2012–13 Turkish Women's Super League with İzmir BB SK.[3]
  • Top scorer – 2014–15 Turkish Women's Super League with Ardeşen GSK.[23]

Club

Turkish Women's Handball Super League
Winners (1): 2018–19
Runners-up (1): 2010–11
Third place (1): 2015–16

International

Turkey women's national handball team
Islamic Solidarity Games
Silver medal (1): 2017

References

  1. [1]
    "İskit-Çalışkan, Aslı". Euro Handball. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Asli Iskit". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  3. [3]
    "İzmir'in Sultanlarından Özel Açıklamalar". Hentbol Haber (in Turkish). 2013-09-05. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
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    "İzmir'in gururu: Aslı İskit". Gerçek Gündem (in Turkish). 2013-02-07. Retrieved 2016-02-03.[permanent dead link]
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    "Ardeşen Gençlik Spor Kulübünde 13 imza". Çay TV Haber (in Turkish). 2014-08-01. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
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    "Aslı İskit fırtınası Avrupa'yı sallayacak" (in Turkish). 2015-02-11. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  7. [7]
    "Ardesen's Iskit suspended for one game". 2015-03-10. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  8. [8]
    "Aslı İskit ameliyat oldu". Hentbol Haber (in Turkish). 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
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    "Yılın Hentbol Ödülleri Sahiplerini Buldu". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2014-11-07. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
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    ""Paşa'nın Melekleri"nden transfer". 34 Volt (in Turkish). 2015-06-09. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
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    "Muratpaşa Belediyespor veda etti". Türkiye Hentbol Federasyonu. 2016-01-16. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
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    "Türkiye'den İsveç'e transfer olan Aslı, hayatından memnun". İsveç Gündemi (in Turkish). 12 December 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
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    "Türkiye Kadınlar Hentbol Süper Lig: Kastamonu Belediyespor: 32 – Yeni Mahalle Belediyespor: 25". Habertürk (in Turkish). 9 September 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
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    "Gol yükü Aslı İskit'te". Kastamonu Gazetesi (in Turkish). 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
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    "Thüringer HC verpflichtet Nationalspielerin Asli Iskit". Kurier (in German). 3 June 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
  16. [16]
    "U-19 (Genç) Bayan Milli Takım Kamp Sporcu Listesi 18–23 Ocak 2011 Antalya" (PDF) (in Turkish). Türkiye Hentbol Federasyonu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-02-23. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
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    "Milli Takım Hazırlık Kampı" (in Turkish). Sabal Alemin Hentbol Federasyonu. 2010-09-07. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
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    "Hentbolun Milli gururu". Gazete 5 (in Turkish). 2013-02-07. Archived from the original on 2017-12-16. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  19. [19]
    "Bayan Milli Takım Sporcuları" (in Turkish). Türkiye Hentbol Federasyonu. Archived from the original on 2016-01-03. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  20. [20]
    "ürkiye: 28 – Portekiz: 27". Türkiye Hentbol Federasyonu. 2014-12-04. Archived from the original on 2016-02-22. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  21. [21]
    "Hentbolda kamp zamanı". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2014-05-15. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
  22. [22]
    "İzmirli sporcular 17. Akdeniz Oyunları'nda beş madalya kazandı". Cihan News Agency (in Turkish). 2013-07-01. Retrieved 2016-02-03.[permanent dead link]
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    "Hentbolda Yılın En İyileri Belirlendi". Son Dakika (in Turkish). 2015-01-25. Retrieved 2016-02-03.
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