Korel Engin

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Korel Engin

Korel Engin (born April 8 1980 in Bothell, Washington

Bothell, Washington

Bothell is a city located in King County, Washington and Snohomish County, Washington Counties in the U.S. state of Washington. The population was 30,150 at the time of the 2000 United States Census....
), aka Cori Enghusen, is U.S.

United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
born Turkish

Turkey

Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in southwest Asia and Thrace in the Balkans region of Southern Europe....
female basketball

Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a basketball through a 10 feet high hoop under organized rules....
player at the center

Center (basketball)

The center, colloquially known as the five or the pivot, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. The center is normally the tallest on the team, and often has a great deal of strength and body mass as well....
position. At 198 cm (6'6"), she is the tallest member of the Turkish women's basketball national team.

Enghusen started playing basketball in her age of 12 years. She played for Inglemoor High School

Inglemoor High School

Inglemoor High School is a public high school located in Kenmore, Washington, Washington. It is one of the largest high schools in the state of Washington and has an average of 23.4 students per teacher....
in Washington until her graduation in 1998. She was named “1998 Gatorade Washington State Player of the Year”.

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Korel Engin (born April 8 1980 in Bothell, Washington

Bothell, Washington

United States

Turkey

Basketball

Center (basketball)

Inglemoor High School

Sociology

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in major and psychology

Psychology

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at Stanford University

Stanford University

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between 1998-2002, she played as center of the college team, the sixth-ranked women's basketball team in the NCAA

National Collegiate Athletic Association

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.

Cori Enghusen was member of the US national team at the 2001 Basketball World University Games

2001 Summer Universiade

The 2001 Summer Universiade, also known as the XXI Summer Universiade, took place in Beijing, People's Republic of China....
in Beijing

Beijing

is a metropolis in northern China and the Capital of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the four municipality of China, which are equivalent to province in China's Political divisions of China....
, China

China

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. She helped lead the U.S. to gold

Gold medal

A gold medal is typically the highest medal awarded for achievement in a non-military field. The concept comes from the military, initially with a simple recognition of military rank, and later decorations for admission to military orders dating back to medieval times....
at the Games.

In 2003, she played professionally in Greece

Greece

Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , is a country in southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end of the Balkans. It has borders with Albania, Bulgaria and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to the north, and Turkey to the east....
. Then she moved to Turkey and was with Migrosspor in Istanbul

Istanbul

Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, List of metropolitan areas in Europe by population, and List of cities proper by population in the world with a population of 12.6 million....
in 2004. In 2005, she agreed to become a Turkish citizen in order to join the Turkey women’s basketball national team and to participate at the 2005 Mediterranean Games

Turkey at the 2005 Mediterranean Games

Turkey participated in the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almer?a, Spain. With one hundred female and one hundred ninety-six male athletes participating, Turkey garnered seventy-three medals, marking this as its most successful participation in an international multi-sport gaming event in its history....
in Almería

Almería

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, Spain

Spain

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. She helped Turkey earn gold medal. Engin signed a two-years contract with Fenerbahçe Istanbul

Fenerbahçe Istanbul

Fenerbah?e Istanbul is the women basketball section of Fenerbah?e SK, a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey.Fenerbah?e Istanbul play matches in 1.500-seat arena, called the Caferaga Spor Salonu....
in July 2005.

Honors

Galatasaray
Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team

Galatasaray women's basketball team is the women basketball section of Galatasaray SK, a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey.Galatasaray Women's Basketball Team play matches in 3.500-seat arena, called the Ayhan Sahenk Arena....

- Turkish Presidents Cup