Irina Voronkova
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Full name | Irina Andreyevna Voronkova | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||
Born | Istanbul, Turkey | 20 October 1995||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (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 | Lokomotiv Kaliningrad | ||||||||||||||
Number | 8 | ||||||||||||||
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Irina Andreyevna Voronkova (Russian: Ирина Андреевна Воронкова; born 20 October 1995) is a Russian female 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] and the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[4]
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
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
Individuals
National team
Junior
- 2015 Universiade – Gold medal
Senior
- 2019 World Cup - Bronze medal (with Russia)
Clubs
- 2012 Russian Cup – Gold medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
- 2012–13 Russian Championship – Gold medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
- 2013 Russian Cup – Silver medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
- 2013–14 Russian Championship – Gold medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
- 2013–14 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)
- 2016–17 Russian Championship – Silver medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
References
- ^ "Profile". VC Dinamo-Kazan. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "Profile". Baku 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Profile". komanda2016.ru (in Russian). Стадион. 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
- profile at FIVB.org
- Profile at CEV
- Profile at Volleyball club Dinamo-Kazan
- Profile (in Russian) at VC Zarechie Odintsovo (Volleyball Centre Moscow Oblast)
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Russian women's volleyball players
- Russian people of Turkish descent
- Sportspeople from Istanbul
- European Games competitors for Russia
- Volleyball players at the 2015 European Games
- Olympic volleyball players of Russia
- Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Universiade medalists in volleyball
- Universiade gold medalists for Russia