Evgeniya Ivanova (Russian water polo)

Evgeniya Ivanova
Personal information
Full name Evgeniya Andreyevna Ivanova
Nationality Russian
Born (1987-07-27) 27 July 1987
Nizhny Novgorod
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
Country  Russia
Sport Water polo
Medal record
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
World Championships
2009 RomeTeam
2011 ShanghaiTeam
2017 BudapestTeam
European Championships
2006 Belgrade
2010 Zagreb

Evgeniya Andreyevna Ivanova (Russian: Евгения Андреева Иванова; born 27 July 1987[1]) is a Russian water polo player.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Russian team in the women's event. She is 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) tall.

She originally began to play water polo in 2000 in Nizhny Novgorod, following the example of her father and grandfather.[3] She made her international debut at the 2006 European Championship, which Russia won.[3] At her first World Championships, the 2009 Worlds, she scored the winning goal in Russia's bronze medal match.[3] In 2010, she scored Russia's winning goal at the 2010 European Championships.[3]

She was part of the Russian team which won bronze at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

References

  1. ↑ "Yevgeniya Ivanova Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-04-10.
  2. ↑ London2012.com
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Evgeniya Ivanova | fina.org - Official FINA website". www.fina.org. Retrieved 2017-04-10.
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