Olga Akopyan

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Olga Akopyan
Olga Akopyan 2016.jpg
Akopyan in 2016
Personal information
Born 4 March 1985 (1985-03-04) (age 36)
Volgograd, Russia
Nationality Russian
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current club Retired
Senior clubs
Years Team
2002–2015
Dinamo Volgograd
2015–2016
Lada Togliatti
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2016
Russia 133 (367)
Teams managed
2019–
CSKA Moscow (assistant)
2021–
Russia (assistant)

Olga Sergeyevna Akopyan (Russian: Ольга Сергеевна Акопян; née Levina on 4 March 1985) is a retired Russian handball player who last played for Lada Togliatti and the Russian national handball team. She won the world title in 2007 and 2009 and an Olympic gold medal in 2016, placing eighth in 2012.[1][2]

After the 2012 Olympics she married Eduard Akopyan, and in 2013 gave birth to a daughter Arina. She returned to training in November 2013.[1]

She is currently assistant coach for the CSKA Moscow in the Russian Super League and the Russia women's national handball team.

References[]

  1. ^ a b Olga Akopian. nbcolympics.com
  2. ^ Olga Levina. sports-reference.com
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