Athlete Profiles

13 October 2015 Comments Off on Athlete Profiles

BY MURAT MOLDOBAEV (CHEM/I)

Name: Artuğ Keremhan Bilgin
Department/year: MAN/senior
Hometown: Trabzon
Position: Linebacker
Favorite team: Seattle Seahawks
Idol: Kam Chancellor
How long have you been playing American football? For four years.
How did you start playing American football? It was my dream in high school; I started playing it there and continued at university.
What do you like to do in your free time? Weightlifting.
Favorite music genre: Electronic.
Do you have a tattoo? Yes; it’s my nickname, “Kaplan.”

Name: İzgi Danış
Department/year: ME/sophomore
Hometown: Ankara
Position: Wide receiver
Favorite team: Seattle Seahawks
Idol: Russell Wilson
How long have you been playing American football? For two years.
How did you start playing American football? I knew its rules when I was in high school, and my classmates and I started an American football team there.
What do you like to do in your free time? Hang out with friends, listen to music, and play football and basketball. I’ve actually played basketball for 12 years.
Places travelled: I’ve travelled all over Europe except for the UK and Spain.
Favorite dish: İskender.
Do you have a tattoo? No, but I’m planning to get one; it will be a beautiful geometric object.