Uğur Erdener
Prof. Dr. Uğur Erdener | |
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| Born | June 15, 1950 Trabzon, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Education | Medicine |
| Alma mater | Hacettepe University |
| Occupation | Academic |
| Board member of | International Olympic Committee, National Olympic Committee of Turkey |
Uğur Erdener (born June 15, 1950) is a Turkish physician specialized in ophthalmology and professor at the Hacettepe University, Ankara.[1] He is currently a member of the International Olympic Committee, President of the National Olympic Committee of Turkey,[2] and President of SportAccord.[3]
Early years
[edit]Uğur Erdener was born on 25 June 1950 in Trabzon.[citation needed] Upon completion of his elementary school education in Van, he attended the secondary school in Bandırma and graduated from the Gazi High School in Ankara.[citation needed] He enrolled in the School of Medicine of the Hacettepe University.[citation needed] After graduating with his medical degree in 1977, he completed a residency in Ophthalmology at Hacettepe University.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]He served as the General Director of Hacettepe Hospitals between 2000 and 2007,[4] and as the Rector of Hacettepe University between 2007 and 2011.[5] He retired from Hacettepe University in 2017, due to the age limit. He has been the President of the World Archery Federation since 2005.[6] As of 2011, he is the President of the Turkish National Olympic Committee. He is also the vice-president of the International Olympic Committee and the vice-president of the International Olympic Summer Sports Federation as of November 2017.[7]
Family life
[edit]Uğur Erdener was married to Macide Erdener, a former archer and archery judge.[8] In his second marriage, he is with Zafer.[citation needed] He has three children and one grandchild.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr/Detail/TOC/ugur-erdener/70/1/1 [bare URL]
- ^ https://www.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr/Detail/TOC/ugur-erdener/70/1/1 [bare URL]
- ^ pierre (2023-11-13). "Uğur Erdener appointed as new SportAccord President". SportAccord. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ ""Hacettepe Üniversitesi Hastaneleri internet sitesindeki özgeçmişi"". Archived from the original on 2018-03-22.
- ^ "Gül, 4 üniversiteye rektör atadı". Archived from the original on 2018-03-22.
- ^ "Prof. Dr. Uğur Erdener Yeniden Dünya Okçuluk Federasyonu Başkanı Seçildi". Archived from the original on 2018-03-22.
- ^ "IOC Asbaşkanı ve TMOK Başkanı Prof. Dr. Uğur Erdener ASOIF Asbaşkanı Oldu". Archived from the original on 2018-03-22.
- ^ "Eski eşler rakip". Hürriyet Spor (in Turkish). 2004-10-15. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
- ^ "Prof Dr Ugur Erdener (TUR), World Archery President". Archery. Archived from the original on 2012-08-16. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
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- 1950 births
- People from Trabzon
- Living people
- Hacettepe University alumni
- Academic staff of Hacettepe University
- Turkish ophthalmologists
- Turkish surgeons
- Rectors of universities and colleges in Turkey
- Turkish referees and umpires
- Archery in Turkey
- Turkish International Olympic Committee members
- World Anti-Doping Agency members