Ekaterina Ulanova
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Full name | Ekaterina Vladimirovna Kabeshova Ulanova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ivanovo, Soviet Union | August 5, 1986|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 298 cm (117 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Block | 290 cm (110 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Libero | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current club | Dinamo Kazan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: May 2014 |
Ekaterina Ulanova (née Kabeshova)[1] (Russian: Екатерина Владимировна Кабешова; born 1986) is a Russian volleyball player. She competed for the Russia women's national volleyball team in the 2008[2] and the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3] She also won the gold medal at the 2014 FIVB Club World Championship, playing with Dinamo Kazan.
Personal and early life
Ulanova is 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) tall 61 kilograms (134 lb),[4] born as Yekaterina Vladimirovna Kabeshova on August 5, 1986 in Ivanovo, Soviet Union.[2] She married the CSKA Moscow football player Ivan Ulanov in 2011.[5]
Career
In 2010, she joined Dinamo Kazan, winning with this team the Russian Superleague in 2011, 2012 and 2013 and two times the Russian Cup, in 2010 and 2012.[6]
Ulanova won with the Russian club Dinamo Kazan the 2013–14 CEV Champions League held in Baku, Azerbaijan, defeating 3-0 the home owners Rabita Baku in the semifinals[7] and 3-0 to the Turkish VakıfBank İstanbul in the final.[8]
Ulanova won the 2014 FIVB Club World Championship gold medal playing with the Russian club Dinamo Kazan that defeated 3-0 the Brazilian Molico Osasco in the championship match. She was also awarded competition's Best Libero.[9]
Clubs
- Olympia Shuja (2003-2004)
- Dinamo Moscow (2004-2006)
- CSKA Moscow 2006-2007)
- Leningradka Saint Petersburg (2007-2009)
- Dynamo Krasnodar (2009-2010)
- Dinamo Kazan (2010–2014)
Awards
Individuals
- 2011 Russian Cup "Best Libero"
- 2011 Russian Cup "Best Receiver"
- 2014 FIVB Club World Championship "Best Libero"
Clubs
- 2011 Russian League Championship – Champion, with Dinamo Kazan
- 2011–12 CEV Champions League – Bronze medal, with Dinamo Kazan
- 2012 Russian League Championship – Champion, with Dinamo Kazan
- 2013 Russian League Championship – Champion, with Dinamo Kazan
- 2013–14 CEV Champions League - Champion, with Dinamo Kazan
- 2014 FIVB Club World Championship - Champion, with Dinamo Kazan
References
- ↑ "Dinamo KAZAN downs DRESDNER SC to challenge Azerrail in 1/4 finals". Kazan, Russia: CEV. 2012-02-09. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
- 1 2 "Yekaterina Kabeshova". Sport References. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
- ↑ London2012.com
- ↑ "Ekaterina Ulanova". FIVB. 2011. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
- ↑ "Forever love: Beautiful brides from 2009 – 2013". russiavolley.com. 2013-10-10. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
- ↑ "Ekaterina Ulanova". Dinamo Kazan. 2013. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
- ↑ "Dinamo disappoints Baku home crowd by claiming the last spot in final". Baku, Azerbaijan: CEV. 2014-03-15. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
- ↑ "Dinamo KAZAN dethrones VakifBank to claim the 2014 Champions League title". Baku, Azerbaijan: CEV. 2014-03-16. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
- ↑ "Russia's Kazan capture Women's Club World championship in style". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 2014-05-11. Retrieved 2014-05-11.