Victoriya Kalinina

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Full name Victoriya Viktorovna Kalinina
Born (1988-12-08) 8 December 1988 (age 37)
Maykop, Russia
Nationality Russian
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Victoriya Kalinina
Kalinina in 2016
Personal information
Full name Victoriya Viktorovna Kalinina
Born (1988-12-08) 8 December 1988 (age 37)
Maykop, Russia
Nationality Russian
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Rostov-Don
Number 28
Senior clubs
Years Team
-2009
GK 53 Moscow
2009-2013
Zvezda Zvenigorod
2013-2015
HC Kuban Krasnodar
2015-2016
HC Astrakhanochka
2016-2020
HC Kuban Krasnodar
2020-2023
Rostov-Don
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2023
Russia 101 (1)
Medal record
Representing  ROC
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2020 TokyoTeam
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place2019 JapanTeam

Victoriya Viktorovna Kalinina (Russian: Виктория Викторовна Калинина, IPA: [vʲɪˈktorʲɪjə ˈvʲiktərəvnə kɐˈlʲinʲɪnə]; born 8 December 1988) is a Russian handball player for Rostov-Don and the Russian national handball team.[1][2] In 2016 she was part of the Russian team that won gold medals at the 2016 Olympics.[3]

Kalinina played until 2009 for GK 53 Moscow. She then joined Zvezda Zvenigorod, where she won the 2010 and 2011 Russian Cup. In 2013 she joined HC Kuban Krasnodar.[4] In February 2015 she joined HC Astrakhanochka.[5] Here she won the 2016 Russian championship. After the 2015-16 season she returned HC Kuban Krasnodar.[6] In the 2018-19 season she took a break from handball due to pregnancy leave.[7]

Between 2020 and 2023 she played for Rostov-Don.[8][9] Here she won the 2022 Russian championship.

National team

References

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