Ekaterina Prokofyeva
| Ekaterina Prokofyeva | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Ekaterina Valeryevna Prokofyeva | ||
| Born |
March 13, 1991 Volgodonsk, Rostov Oblast, Soviet Union | ||
| Nationality | Russia | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Centre forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current team | Kinef-Surgutneftegaz Kirishi | ||
Medal record | |||
Ekaterina Valeryevna Prokofyeva (Russian: Екатерина Валерьевна Прокофьева; born March 13, 1991) is a Russian water polo player.[1] She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics for the Russian national team in the Women's event winning the bronze medal.[2] She had previously competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]
She also competed at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan where she won the gold medal.
Prokofyeva was named Best Female Player of the Year at the 2018 Total Player Awards.[4]
Club honours
- 2 LEN Euro League
- 1 LEN Super Cup
- 2017.[7]
- 10 Russian Federation Championships
- 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019.[1]
See also
- List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women)
- List of players who have appeared in multiple women's Olympic water polo tournaments
- List of women's Olympic water polo tournament top goalscorers
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
References
- ^ a b "Ekaterina Prokofyeva shares her skills and drills to help young athletes". total-waterpolo.com. March 8, 2018.
- ^ "Water Polo, Women's final and bronze matches - US retain title, their reign is unchallenged". FINA.org. August 19, 2016.
- ^ "Yekaterina Prokofyeva Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ The Total Player 2018 Award total-waterpolo.com
- ^ "Kinef water polo players win LEN Euro League". waterpology.com. April 30, 2017.
- ^ "Kinef wins in thrilling final and clinches 2nd European title". waterpology.com. April 21, 2018.
- ^ "Szolnok and Kirishi win LEN Super Cup Finals 2017". SwimSwam.com. November 4, 2017.
External links
- Ekaterina Prokofyeva at World Aquatics
- Ekaterina Prokofyeva at Olympics.com
- Ekaterina Prokofyeva at Olympedia
- Ekaterina Prokofyeva – athlete profile at Universiade 2013
- Ekaterina Prokofyeva on Instagram