Russia women's national handball team

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Association Handball Union of Russia
Coach Yevgeni Trefilov
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Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances 1 (First in 2008)
Best result 2nd (2008)
World Championship
Appearances 11 (First in 1993)
Best result 1st (2001, 2005, 2007, 2009)
European Championship
Appearances 11 (First in 1994)
Best result 2nd (2006)
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Russia women's national handball team
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2001 Italy
Gold medal – first place 2005 Russia
Gold medal – first place 2007 France
Gold medal – first place 2009 China
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 2006 Sweden
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Romania
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Macedonia

The Russia women's national handball team is the national team of Russia. It is governed by the Handball Union of Russia and takes part in international handball competitions.

They are as of January 2011, the only handball team on the women's and men's side in the world, to have won the World Championship three consecutive times.

For history before 1993, see: Soviet Union women's national handball team and Commonwealth of Independent States, sports events (1992).

Results

Olympic Games

World Championship

European Championship

Other tournaments

Current squad

The squad for the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship.[1]

Head coach: Yevgeni Trefilov

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Anna Sedoykina (1984-08-01) 1 August 1984 (age 39) 1.81 m 89 2 Russia Rostov-Don
2 LW Polina Kuznetcova (1987-06-10) 10 June 1987 (age 36) 1.70 m 92 251 Russia HC Astrakhanochka
4 P Victoria Zhilinskayte (1989-03-06) 6 March 1989 (age 35) 1.88 m 91 139 Russia HC Astrakhanochka
7 CB Daria Dmitrieva (1995-08-09) 9 August 1995 (age 28) 1.78 m 3 10 Russia Lada Togliatti
8 LB Anna Sen (1990-02-03) 3 February 1990 (age 34) 1.85 m 51 119 Russia Rostov-Don
10 LB Olga Levina (1985-03-04) 4 March 1985 (age 39) 1.79 m 92 184 Russia Lada Togliatti
13 RW Anna Vyakhireva (1995-03-13) 13 March 1995 (age 29) 1.62 m 3 7 Russia HC Astrakhanochka
17 LB Vladlena Bobrovnikova (1987-10-24) 24 October 1987 (age 36) 1.80 m 0 0 Russia Rostov-Don
19 P Ksenia Makeeva (1990-09-19) 19 September 1990 (age 33) 1.85 m 48 88 Russia Rostov-Don
22 LW Yekaterina Marennikova (1982-04-29) 29 April 1982 (age 41) 1.79 m 90 218 Russia Zvezda Zvenigorod
24 RB Irina Bliznova (1986-10-06) 6 October 1986 (age 37) 1.82 m 109 298 Russia Lada Togliatti
25 RW Olga Chernoivanenko (1989-04-17) 17 April 1989 (age 34) 1.75 m 76 161 Republic of Macedonia ŽRK Vardar
33 CB Ekaterina Ilina (1991-03-07) 7 March 1991 (age 33) 1.75 m 27 40 Russia Rostov-Don
81 RW Ekaterina Atkova (1985-04-20) 20 April 1985 (age 38) 1.70 m 0 0 Russia KSK Luch Moscow
84 GK Tatiana Erokhina (1984-09-07) 7 September 1984 (age 39) 1.85 m 0 0 Russia Lada Togliatti
99 RB Tatiana Khmyrova (1990-02-06) 6 February 1990 (age 34) 1.78 m 58 182 Republic of Macedonia ŽRK Vardar

See also

References

External links

  • Official website
  • 8http://www.ihf.info/TheIHF/ContinentalFederations/EuropeanHandballFederation(EHF)/ListofFederations/HandballUnionofRussia.aspx IHF profile]