Nadezhda Muravyova

Nadezhda Konstantinovna Muravyova (Russian: Надежда Константиновна Муравьёва; born June 30th, 1980 in Bratsk, Russia) is a Russian team handball player, playing on the Russian women's national handball team.[1] She won a gold medal with the Russian winning team in the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship. At the 2008 European Women's Handball Championship in Macedonia, she received a bronze medal, where she was also named "Best Defense Player".[2]

Nadezhda Muravyova
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Women's handball
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2001 Italy Team
Gold medal – first place 2007 France Team
Gold medal – first place 2009 China Team
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Romania Team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Macedonia Team

She competed at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil,[3] where the Russian team placed 6th.

Life and career

Muravyova started her sports career with gymnastics before moving to handball later in her life. She started her handball training at the age of 13 in Akwa Volgograd. Her first coach was Vladimir Fedorovic Civikov. She played for AKWA from 1996 to 2002. Since 2002, she has played with HC Lada Togliatti.[4]

Awards
  • 1998 - won a bronze medal in the European Junior Handball Championship in Slovakia
  • 1998 - won a bronze medal in the Russian league
  • 1999 - won the Russian Championship alongside her team, Akwa Volgograd
  • 2000 - won a bronze medal in the European Handball Championship in Romania
  • 2000 - won the Russian Championship alongside her team, Akwa Volgograd
  • 2001 - won the Russian Championship alongside her team, Akwa Volgograd
  • 2001 - winner of the World Women's Handball Championship
  • 2003 - won the Russian Championship alongside her team, HC Lada Togliatti
  • 2004 - won the Russian Championship alongside her team, HC Lada Togliatti
  • 2005 - won the Russian Championship alongside her team, HC Lada Togliatti
  • 2007 - won the silver medal with HC Lada Togliatti in the Russian Championship
  • 2007- winner of the World Women's Handball Championship
  • 2008 - won a bronze medal on European Handball Championship in Fyr Macedonia
  • 2009 - winner of the World Women's Handball Championship

References
  1. "Oroszország" handball.hu – 2007 december 2 (Hungarian) (Retrieved on December 20, 2007)
  2. "EURO 2008 All-Star Team". European Handball Federation. 14 December 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
  3. "XX Women's World Championship 2011; Brasil – Team Roster Russia" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  4. "European Handball Federation - Nadezda Muravyeva / Player". history.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 2022-05-12.


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