Irina Voronkova
Irina Andreyevna Voronkova (Russian: Ирина Андреевна Воронкова; born 20 October 1995) is a Russian professional volleyball player. She is part of the Russia women's national volleyball team and was part of the national teams at the 2015 Summer Universiade in Gwangju,[1] the 2015 Montreux Volley Masters, the 2015 European Games in Baku,[2] the 2016 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix in Thailand,[3] the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[4] and 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
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Voronkova in 2016 | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Irina Andreyevna Voronkova | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | October 20, 1995 Istanbul, Turkey | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Spike | 305 cm (120 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Block | 290 cm (114 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Outside hitter | ||||||||||||||
| Current club | Eczacibazi sport klub | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 8 | ||||||||||||||
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At club level, she played for Dinamo Moscow, Dinamo Kazan and Zarechie Odintsovo before returning to Dinamo Kazan for a second spell in 2016.[5][6][7]
Personal life edit
Iriana Voronkova was born into a family of volleyball players. Her father Andrei Voronkov is a retired player and former national coach, her mother Svetlana Anatolyevna and sister Anna also played for local clubs. Her father was playing for a club in Istanbul when she was born. Her first 11 years were spent in Turkey, she is fluent in Turkish.[8][9]
Awards edit
Individuals edit
National team edit
Junior edit
- 2015 Universiade – Gold medal
Senior edit
- 2019 World Cup - Bronze medal (with Russia)
Clubs edit
- 2012 Russian Cup - Gold medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
- 2012 - 2013 Russian Championship - Gold medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
- 2013 Russian Cup - Silver medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
- 2013 - 2014 Russian Championship - Gold medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
- 2013 - 2014 CEV Women's Champions League - Gold medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
- 2014 FIVB Club World Championship - Gold medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
- 2016 Russian Cup - Gold medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
- 2016–17 CEV Cup - Gold medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
- 2016 - 2017 Russian Championship - Silver medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
- 2020 - 2021 Russian Championship - Gold medal (with Lokomotiv Kaliningrad)
References edit
- ^ "Profile". VC Dinamo-Kazan. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ . Baku 2015. Archived from the original on 21 June 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Profile – World Grand Prix 2016". FIVB. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "Profile – Rio 2016". FIVB. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "Profile". VolleyService.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ . komanda2016.ru (in Russian). Стадион. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "Team Roster – Dinamo Kazan". clubworldchampionships.2014.women.fivb.com. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "Ирина Воронкова: «В детстве мечтала о майке Гамовой» (From Childhood I Dreamt of the Gamova's Shirt)". www.business-gazeta.ru (in Russian). 16 April 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "Волейбол — дело семейное (Volleyball Is a Family Affair". Women's Volleyball Club "Dynamo" (Moscow) (in Russian). 27 December 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
External links edit
- profile at FIVB.org
- Profile at CEV
- Profile at Volleyball club Dinamo-Kazan
- Profile (in Russian) at VC Zarechie Odintsovo (Volleyball Centre Moscow Oblast)