Evgeniya Andreyevna Ivanova (Russian: Евгения Андреева Иванова; born 26 July 1987[1]) is a Russian water polo player.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Russian team in the women's event.
| Evgeniya Ivanova | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Evgeniya Andreyevna Ivanova | ||
| Born | 26 July 1987 Gorky, Soviet Union (now Nizhny Novgorod, Russia) | ||
| Nationality |  Russia | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||
| Position | Driver | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current team | Kinef Kirishi | ||
Career
She originally began to play water polo in 2000 in Nizhny Novgorod, following the example of her father and grandfather.[3] She made her international debut at the 2006 European Championship, which Russia won.[3] At her first World Championships, the 2009 Worlds, she scored the winning goal in Russia's bronze medal match.[3] In 2010, she scored Russia's winning goal at the 2010 European Championships.[3]She participated at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships,[4] and 2017 World Aquatics Championships.
She was part of the Russian team which won bronze at the 2016 Summer Olympics.