Violet Duca Explained

Violet Kostanda Duca^[1] (born 26 January 1958 in Istanbul)^[2] is a Turkish former volleyball player and current Fenerbahçe Acıbadem manager.^[3] She is of Greek descent.^[4] Her father Hristo Kostanda is a former footballer who played for Beşiktaş JK.^[5] She played 120 times for national team.^[6]

She played for Eczacıbaşı S.K. and also managed Beşiktaş JK between 2005 and 2008.

Honours

As player

• • 14 times (1972–73, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86) Turkish Women's Volleyball League Champion with Eczacıbaşı S.K.
  • 1980 The Champion Clubs Runner-Up with Eczacıbaşı S.K.

As manager

• • 2010 FIVB World Club Championship Champion with Fenerbahçe Acıbadem
  • 2011–12 CEV Champions League Champion with Fenerbahçe Universal
  • 2009–10 CEV Champions League Runner-Up with Fenerbahçe Acıbadem
  • 2010–11 CEV Champions League Bronze Medalist with Fenerbahçe Acıbadem
  • 2008–09 Women's CEV Top Teams Cup 3rd place with Fenerbahçe Acıbadem
  • 2 times (2008–09, 2009–10) Aroma Women's Volleyball League Champion with Fenerbahçe Acıbadem
  • 1 time (2009–11) Aroma Women's Volleyball League Champion with Fenerbahçe Universal
  • 1 time (2009) Turkish Cup Champion with Fenerbahçe Acıbadem
  • 2 times (2009, 2010) Turkish Super Cup Champion with Fenerbahçe Acıbadem

See also

• Turkish women in sports

Notes and References

1. http://www.ntvmsnbc.com/id/25065594/ Go for the Champ
2. Web site: Fenerbahçe ailem, sporcular da evlatlarım. Hürriyet. Turkish. 9 September 2012.
3. http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/spor/digersporlar/9082973.asp?m=1 New Manager is Violet
4. http://www.harbiforum.org/besiktas/23399-sehitlerimiz-anisina-dev-poster.html Harbi Forum
5. http://www.yesilkoyum.com/SEVILEN_ISIMLERIMIZ/UNLU_ISIMLER/VIOLET.htm Violet Kostanda Duca
6. http://www.yesilkoyum.com/SEVILEN_ISIMLERIMIZ/UNLU_ISIMLER/VIOLET.htm Violet Duca Career