Yelena Godina

Yelena Godina

Personal information
Born	(1977-09-17) 17 September 1977 Sverdlovsk  Soviet Union
Medal record Women's Volleyball Competitor for  Russia Olympic Games 2000 Sydney Team World Championship 2006 Japan Team 1998 Japan Team FIVB World Grand Prix 1999 Yu Xi Team 2006 Reggio Calabria Team 2001 Macau Team European Championship 2001 Sofia-Varna Team 2007 Charleroi-Luxembourg Team

Yelena Mikhailovna Godina (Russian: Елена Михайловна Година) (born 17 September 1977 in Yekaterinburg) is a Russian volleyball player, who was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at 2006 Volleyball World Championship in Japan and the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She also competed at the 1996 and 2008 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Notes

• Height: 1.92 m
• Weight: 73 kg
• Shoe size: 47 (EU) / 14 (US)

Honours

• 1998 World Championship – 3rd place
• 1999 World Cup – 2nd place
• 2000 Olympic Games – 2nd place
• 2002 World Championship – 3rd place
• 2006 World Championship – 1st place

Individual awards

• 1999 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Blocker"
• 2006 World Championship"Best Server"

References

Awards
Preceded by Nancy Carrillo	2006 FIVB World Championship's Women's Best Server 2006	Succeeded by Maret Grothues

Russia – 1996 Summer Olympics Marina Nikulina Irina Ilchenko Valentina Ogienko Yelena Godina Yevgeniya Estes Elena Batukhtina Liubov Sokolova Yulia Timonova Natalya Morozova Tatyana Gracheva Tatiana Menshova Elizaveta Tishchenko

Russia women's volleyball squad – 2008 Summer Olympics 1 Borodakova 3 Alimova 4 Fateeva 5 Sokolova 6 Godina 8 Estes 11 Gamova 12 Sheshenina 14 Kabeshova 15 Pasynkova 16 Merkulova 18 Akulova Coach: Caprara