Maria Voronina

Maria Aleksandrovna Voronina (Russian: Мари́я Алекса́ндровна Воро́нина; born February 18, 2000, Obninsk[3]) is a Russian beach volleyball player. She is a Youth Olympic champion 2018 with Maria Bocharova.[4][5][6]

Maria Voronina
Voronina in 2018
Personal information
Born (2000-02-18) February 18, 2000
Obninsk, Kaluga Oblast, Russia
HometownObninsk
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Weight61 kg (134 lb)[1]
Beach volleyball information
Current teammate
Teammate
Maria Bocharova
Career
Teams
 Russia VC Obninsk[2]
Honours
Women's beach volleyball
Representing  Russia
2018 Nanjing Beach
2018 Buenos Aires Beach

Career

Voronina was a member of the Obninsk beach volleyball school for eight years and she was coached under Elena Masalyova.[7][8]

Voronina and her teammate Maria Bocharova won the European Junior Championships U18 and U20 in 2017 and in 2018 they won the FIVB Beach Volleyball U19 World Championships.[9][10]

At 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Voronina–Bocharova duet made it to the final, they beat a couple from Italy Scampoli–Bertozzi (21:19, 21:19) and won the championship.[11]

References
  1. Maria Voronina Profile at the youtholympics.2018.fivb.com
  2. "Бочарова и Воронина выиграли Кубок Всероссийской федерации волейбола". sport.rambler.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  3. Maria Voronina Profile at the teamrussia.pro
  4. Пляжницы Воронина и Бочарова стали чемпионками юношеской Олимпиады-2018 // championat.com
  5. Гендиректор ВФВ о победе на юношеской Олимпиаде sport-express.ru
  6. Hopes high for Bocharova and Voronina after YOG gold // youtholympics.2018
  7. Наши Маши стали самой перспективной парой России в пляжном волейболе // kp.40
  8. СШОР Александра Савина. Лучшие ученики // shkola-savina.ru
  9. Воспитанницы Дмитрия Федотова, обнинские пляжные волейболистки Мария Воронина и Мария Бочарова, пробились на юношеские Олимпийские игры // ngregion.ru
  10. Бочарова – машина. Воронина – диспетчер // teamrussia.pro
  11. "Norwegian pair claim bronze in beach volleyball at Youth Olympics — Xinhua". xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
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