INSTRUCTOR

Abdullah DUMAN

Olympic Games Preparation Coordinator    /
Turkish Olympic Committee

About Me

Rowed at Fenerbahçe and Turkish National Team (2003-2011) as an Elite Athlete. 10+ years of expertise in digital marketing and design. Created digital projects for bluechip companies, lead design and development teams throughout the projects. Member of the Board, member of Gender Equality, International Relations, Branding, and Events Committees in the Turkish Rowing Federation. After the volunteer experience in Turkish Rowing, changed career path and now works as Olympic Games Preparation Coordinator in the Turkish Olympic Committee.
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Dual Career Support for Student-Athletes

The OCDC – Junior Athletes online course is designed to help young athletes successfully combine elite sport and education by developing a strong and sustainable dual career pathway. It raises awareness of the importance of balancing academic and sporting commitments while providing practical advice on managing training schedules, academic responsibilities, and personal well-being.
Polish Olympic Committee
Hellenic Olympic Committee
Lithuanian Olympic Committee
Olympic Committee of Slovenia - Association of Sports Federations
Turkish Olympic Committee
European Network for Innovation and Knowledge
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Dual Career and Career Transition in Sport

The OCDC – Senior Athletes online course is designed to support elite athletes in preparing for a successful post-athletic career, while continuing to balance sport with education or employment. It provides practical guidance on dual career development, helping athletes build long-term professional pathways.
Polish Olympic Committee
Hellenic Olympic Committee
Lithuanian Olympic Committee
Olympic Committee of Slovenia - Association of Sports Federations
Turkish Olympic Committee
European Network for Innovation and Knowledge