Natalya Gennadievna Morskova (Kirchik) ( January 17, 1966 , Rostov-on-Don ) - Soviet , Russian and Spanish handball player , one of the strongest left welterweight in the history of world handball. Honored Master of Sports of the USSR (1986).
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| Natalya Gennadievna Morskova (Kirchik) | |||||||
| Amplois | left welterweight | ||||||
| Height | 186 cm | ||||||
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| Date of Birth | January 17, 1966 (53 years old) | ||||||
| Place of Birth | Rostov-on-Don | ||||||
| Throwing hand | right | ||||||
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Career
She began to engage in handball in Rostov-on-Don under the guidance of coach Olga Ernestovna Karpenko. At the age of 17 she was invited to Rostselmash , in 1985 she won the World Junior Championships, and since 1986 she has been playing for the USSR national team. Two - time world champion (1986, 1990). Two-time bronze medalist of the Olympic Games (1988, 1992). Top scorer of the World Cup (1990) and the Goodwill Games (1986).
As part of Rostselmash, she became a two - time champion of the USSR (1990, 1991), silver (1989) and bronze (1988), the winner of the USSR championships, and also made a significant contribution to the Cup winning the Cup of the Cup of the season 1989/1990, becoming the top scorer of Rostselmash in this cup draw.
In 1991 she moved to Spain , played for Valencia, with whom she won the Champions League (1996/97), European Super Cup (1997), Cup Cup (1999/00). In 1998, she accepted Spanish citizenship, made her debut in the Spanish national team at the 1998 European Championship .
Currently, after the end of his sports career, he lives in Spain. Daughter - Natalia, grandson - Bogdan.
Links
- Natalya Morskova
- Natalia Morskova - Olympic statistics on Sports-Reference.com