VC Uralochka-NTMK
| Full name | VC Uralochka-NTMK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Short name | Uralochka-NTMK | ||
| Founded | 1966 | ||
| Ground |
Metallurg-Forum, Nizhny Tagil, Russia (Capacity: 3,200) | ||
| Chairman |
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| League | Women's Super League | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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VC Uralochka-NTMK Yekaterinburg is a women's volleyball club that was founded in 1966 and currently representing Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. The club was national champion 25 times in total, including a series of 20 consecutive championship wins since 1986.
"Uralochka" is an endearment form for "Ural woman". NTMK stands for "Nizhny Tagil Metallurgic Kombinat" (Nizhniy Tagil Iron and Steel Works).
Until 2001 it was called "VC Uralochka Yekaterinburg". It is still headquartered in Yekaterinburg, but its main arena is in Nizhny Tagil.
Honours
- CEV Champions League (8): 1981, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1994, 1995
- Russian Super League (14): 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Team Roster
Season 2016–2017, as of October 2016.[1]
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Weight (kg) | Birth date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valeria Safonova |
Middle Blocker | 1.83 | 70 | 28 March 1992 |
| 2 | Ksenia Chramkova |
Libero | 1.85 | 72 | 1 February 1996 |
| 3 | Ekaterina Rusakova |
Setter | 1.82 | 73 | 15 December 1990 |
| 5 | Elena Irisova |
Middle Blocker | 1.87 | 73 | 15 December 1987 |
| 7 | Natalia Sharshakova |
Middle Blocker | 1.88 | 70 | 28 March 1990 |
| 10 | Ekaterina Evdokimova |
Middle Blocker | 1.90 | 73 | 10 September 1994 |
| 11 | Hanna Klimets |
Opposite | 1.86 | 70 | 14 March 1998 |
| 12 | Marina Babeshina  |
Setter | 1.80 | 62 | 26 June 1985 |
| 13 | Ksenia Ilchenko |
Outside Hitter | 1.84 | 64 | 31 October 1994 |
| 15 | Evgeniya Bochkareva |
Outside Hitter | 1.85 | 76 | 9 April 1996 |
| 16 | Ekaterina Voronova |
Libero | 1.75 | 62 | 15 January 1994 |
| 17 | Margarita Kurilo |
Outside Hitter | 1.85 | 74 | 21 June 1993 |
| 18 | Irina Zadyhina |
Setter | 1.82 | 69 | 17 February 1995 |
| 20 | Anastasiia Cheremisina |
Outside Hitter | 1.92 | 82 | 14 January 1996 |
Notable players
- Yevgeniya Artamonova
- Ekaterina Gamova
- Lyubov Sokolova
- Irina Ilchenko
- Elena Godina
- Valentina Ogiyenko
- Irina Tebenikhina
- Elizaveta Tishchenko
- Marina Pankova
- Yelena Tyurina
- Yelena Vasilevskaya
- Maria Perepelkina
- Marina Babeshina
- Irina Zaryazhko
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Irina Kirillova -
Yumilka Ruiz - Yaima Ortíz
- Rosir Calderón
- Nancy Carrillo
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Mia Jerkov -
Strashimira Filipova -
Aksana Kavalchuk -
Sinead Jack
References
- ↑ "Uralochka Ekaterinburg Players - Team details". Uralochka. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
External links
- Uralochka-NTMK official website (Russian)
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