Lyudmila Bodniyeva

Lyudmila Bodniyeva
Lyudmila Bodniyeva
Personal information
Full name	Lyudmila Valeryevna Bodniyeva
Born	October 15, 1978 (age 47); Elista, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality	Russian
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Line player / Pivot
Club information
Current club	Retired
Senior clubs
Years	Team
1993–2003	Akva Volgograd
2003–2013	RK Krim Ljubljana
National team
Years	Team
1997–2012	Russia
Medal record

Lyudmila Valeryevna Bodniyeva (Russian: Людмила Валерьевна Бодниева; born on October 15, 1978, in Elista, Russia) is the current head coach of the Russian women's national handball team.^[1] She formerly played for the clubs Akva Volgograd and Krim Ljubljana,^[2] and was a world champion with the Russian women's national handball team. She is of Kalmyk ethnicity.^{[citation needed]}

Full name Lyudmila Valeryevna Bodniyeva

Born October 15, 1978 (age 47)
Elista, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

Nationality Russian

Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)

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She won a gold medal with the winning Russian team at the 2005 World Women's Handball Championship in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and was selected into the championship's all-star team (as pivot).^[3]^[4]

She received a silver medal at the 2006 European Women's Handball Championship in Sweden, and was voted into the all-star team (pivot).^[5] She was also in the all-star team at the 2004 European Women's Handball Championship, where the Russian team finished 4th.^[6]

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