Emilija Chalsberievna Turei

Emilija Turei

April 22, 2009
Player information
birthday	October 6, 1984
place of birth	Astrakhan , Soviet Union
citizenship	Russian
height	1.75 m
Playing position	Right winger
	Left winger
Club information
society	CSM Bucharest
Clubs as active
from ... to	society
2000-2005	Astrakhanochka Astrakhan
2005-2008	Slagelse DT
2008-2010	FCK Håndbold
2010-2011	SD Itxako
2011–2012	Rostov-Don
2012-2013	Astrakhanochka Astrakhan
2013–	CSM Bucharest
National team
	Games (goals)
Russia	180 (613)
As of January 7, 2014

Emilija Chalsberievna Turei ( Russian Эмилия Халсбериевна Турей , scientific transliteration Ėmilija Chalsberievna Turej ; born October 6, 1984 in Astrakhan ) is a Russian handball player .

The right-hander predominantly plays on the left winger position , but is occasionally also used on the right winger. She scored 613 goals in 180 international matches for Russia.

Career

The daughter of a Russian and a Sierra Leonean began her handball career in her hometown of Astrakhan, at the Astrakhanotschka Astrakhan club . In 2005 she moved to Slagelse DT in Denmark . With this club she became Danish champion in 2007 and won the EHF Champions League . In 2008 she moved to league rivals FCK Håndbold , with whom she won the European Cup Winners' Cup in 2009 and the Danish Cup in 2010. In the 2010/11 season Turei ran for the Spanish first division club SD Itaxo, with whom they won the championship. Then she took the Russian first division Rostov-Don under contract. In the summer of 2012 she returned to Astrakhanochka Astrakhan. After running for a year and a half for Astrakhanotschka, she joined the Romanian first division club CSM Bucharest in December 2013 .

At the 2007 Women's Handball World Championship in France , she was world champion with the Russian national team . During the tournament she scored 30 hits. A year later she won the silver medal at the Olympic Games and the bronze medal at the European Championships . She was part of the squad of her national association at the 2009 World Cup in China , where she was again world champion. In summer 2012 she took part in the Olympic Games in London .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Russian squad at EM 2012 ( Memento from January 2, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 89 kB)
2. ↑ www.activenews.ro: Emilia Turey va juca la CSM București , accessed on January 8, 2016
3. ↑ www.ihf.info: Cumulative Statistics , accessed April 10, 2015
4. ↑ www.london2012.com: Team Rosters , accessed July 31, 2012

Web links

• Emilija Turei in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)