Julia Demirer

Julia Demirer

Personal information
Born	(1981-10-23) 23 October 1981 (age 43) Warszawa, Poland
Nationality	Polish
Listed height	187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Career information
High school	Walkersville (Walkersville, Maryland)
College	Emmanuel (1999–2003)
Position	Center
Career history
2008–2009	Hamar
2010	Hamar
2011	Njarðvík
2011	Spirou Monceau
2013–2014	Tosyali Toyo Osmaniye
2016–2017	Nevsehir HCI Bektas Veli Uni
2016–2017	İzmit Belediyespor
2018–2019	Edremit Belediyesi Gürespor
2021–2022	Hamar-Þór
Career highlights and awards
2× Úrvalsdeild rebounding leader (2009, 2010) Icelandic All-Star (2009)

Julia Demirer (born 23 October 1981) is a Polish basketball player. Following her college career with Emmanuel College, she went on to play professionally in Europe.[1]

College career

Demirer played college basketball for Emmanuel from 1999 to 2003, scoring 1,403 points.[2]

Club career

Demirer spent the 2008–2009 season with Hamar, averaging 17.3 points and 12.6 rebounds.[3] On 29 October 2008 she scored a season high 37 points in a victory against Grindavík.[4] In January 2010, she returned to Hamar.[5] She helped the team to the Úrvalsdeild finals[6] where it lost to KR.[7]

In January 2011, Demirer signed with Njarðvík.[8] She helped Njarðvík reach the Úrvalsdeild finals for the first time in its history where it lost to Keflavík in three games.

In September 2011, she signed with Spirou Monceau.[9]

In 2013–2014, Demirer averaged 9.6 points and 7.9 rebounds for Tosyali Toyo Osmaniye in Turkey.[10]

During the 2015–2016 season, she played for Nevsehir HCI Bektas Veli Uni in Turkey, averaging 8.0 points and 9.5 rebounds per game.[11]

Demirer played for İzmit Belediyespor during the 2016–2017 season in the Turkish Women's Basketball Super League (KBSL), averaging 5.6 points and 6.2 rebounds in 37 games.[12]

During the 2018–2019 season, she played for Edremit Belediyesi Gürespor in the Turkish Women's Basketball League where she averaged 6.0 points and 6.3 rebounds in 29 games.[13]

In November 2021, Demirer returned to Iceland and signed with 1. deild kvenna club Hamar-Þór.[14] In 15 regular season games, she averaged a double-double with 11.7 points and 10.9 rebounds per game,[15] helping Hamar-Þór to a 11-9 record and a seat in the promotion playoffs.

References

1. "Demirer playing professionally in Iceland". goecsaints.com. 23 February 2010. Archived from the original on 1 May 2010. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
2. "1,000 Point Club". goecsaints.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
3. "Julia Demirer til Hamars í Hveragerði". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 15 January 2010. p. C2. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
4. "Hamar vann í Grindavík". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). 30 October 2008. p. 38. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
5. Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (17 January 2010). "Julia Demirer lent á Íslandi og komin með leikheimild". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 13 January 2022.
6. "Það eina sem var hægt að gera var að hvíla hnéð". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). 3 April 2010. p. 40. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
7. Kristján Jónsson (7 April 2010). "Allt er þegar þrennt er". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. B2. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
8. "Julia Demirer til liðs við Njarðvíkinga". Víkurfréttir (in Icelandic). 24 January 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
9. "Julia Demirer, le renfort de Spirou Monceau". basketfeminin.com (in French). 1 September 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
10. "Tosyali Toyo Osmaniye basketball". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
11. "Nevsehir HCI Bektas Veli Uni basketball". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
12. "Izmit Belediyespor Kocaeli basketball". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
13. "Edremit Belediyesi Gurespor basketball". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
14. Davíð Eldur (4 November 2021). "Julia Demirer til Hamars/Þórs". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Archived from the original on 14 November 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
15. "1. deild kvenna (2021-2022 Tímabil) - Julia Demirer". kki.is (in Icelandic). Icelandic Basketball Association.

External links

• Profile at Eurobasket.com
• Icelandic statistics 2008-present at Icelandic Basketball Association