Olga Akopyan

Olga Sergeyevna Akopyan (Russian: Ольга Сергеевна Акопян; née Levina on 4 March 1985) is a retired Russian handball player who last played for Lada Togliatti and the Russian national handball team. She won the world title in 2007 and 2009 and an Olympic gold medal in 2016, placing eighth in 2012.[1][2]

Olga Levina
Akopyan in 2016
Personal information
Born 4 March 1985 (1985-03-04) (age 35)
Volgograd, Russia
Nationality Russian
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current club Retired
Senior clubs
Years Team
Lada Togliatti
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2016
Russia 133 (367)

After the 2012 Olympics she married Eduard Akopyan, and in 2013 gave birth to a daughter Arina. She returned to training in November 2013.[1]

References

  1. Olga Akopian. nbcolympics.com
  2. Olga Levina. sports-reference.com
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