Ekaterina Alexandrovna Korolyova
At a preliminary round of the Beach Handball European Championships 2019 |
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Player information | |
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Full name | Ekaterina Alexandrovna Korolyova |
birthday | October 8, 1998 |
place of birth | Krymsk , Russia |
citizenship | Russia |
date of death | 7th July 2019 |
Place of death | Stare Jabłonki , Poland |
height | 1.69 m |
Playing position | Left winger |
Throwing hand | right |
Clubs as active | |
from ... to | society |
–2019 | Stavropol SKFU |
As of July 8, 2019 |
Jekaterina Alexandrowna Koroljowa ( Russian Екатерина Александровна Королёва ; born October 8, 1998 in Krymsk ; † July 7, 2019 in Stare Jabłonki , Poland ) was a Russian handball player .
Career
Korolyova started playing handball at the age of 15. Koroljowa played for the Russian club Stavropol SKFU , for which she ran up in the top Russian league on the left wing position . In the 2018/19 season she scored 56 goals in 23 games for Stavropol. She won the silver medal with Russia at the U-19 European Championship in 2017 , but the team was later stripped of it due to a doping violation. She also finished fourth with Russia at the 2018 U-20 World Handball Championship .
The right-handed Korolyova also played beach handball . Immediately after the end of Beach Handball Euro 2019 in Stare Jabłonki , Poland , where Koroljowa finished ninth with the Russian national team, she died while swimming in a lake right next to the venue.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b rushandball.ru: Королёва Екатерина Александровна , accessed on July 8, 2019.
- ↑ a b c handball-world.news: Beach handball mourns Ekaterina Koroleva: tragic swimming accident after the European Championships , accessed on July 8, 2019.
- ↑ a b stav.aif.ru: Чем известна погибшая ставропольская гандболистка Екатерина Королёва? , accessed July 10, 2019.
- ↑ eurohandball.com: Ekaterina Koroleva , accessed on July 8, 2019.
- ↑ handball-world.news: Doping violations: EHF Court of Handball recognizes Russia silver from the European Junior Championships , accessed on July 8, 2019.
- ↑ archive.ihf.info: Russia , accessed July 8, 2019.
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SURNAME | Koroljowa, Ekaterina Alexandrovna |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Королёва, Екатерина Александровна (Russian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian handball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 8, 1998 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Krymsk , Russia |
DATE OF DEATH | 7th July 2019 |
Place of death | Stare Jabłonki , Poland |