Sofia Konukh

Sofia Evgenevna Konukh (Russian: Софья Евгеньевна Конух, born 9 March 1980 in Chelyabinsk) is a Russian water polo player, who won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, the first Olympic women's tournament in history. She is one of four female players who competed in water polo at four Olympics.[1] She is also a leading goalscorer in Olympic water polo history, with 31 goals.[1]

Sofia Konukh

A Russian water polo player
Personal information
Full name	Sofia Evgenevna Konukh
Born	9 March 1980 (1980-03-09) (age 40) Chelyabinsk, Russia
Medal record Women's water polo Representing  Russia Olympic Games 2000 Sydney Team competition World Championships 2003 Barcelona Team competition 2007 Melbourne Team competition 2009 Rome Team competition 2011 Shanghai Team competition European Championships 2006 Belgrade Team competition 2008 Malaga Team competition 2010 Zagreb Team competition 1997 Seville Team competition 1999 Prato Team competition 2001 Budapest Team competition 2003 Ljubljana Team competition

She finished first with the Russia team at the 2006 European Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

She participated at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships, 2007 World Aquatics Championships, 2009 World Aquatics Championships, and 2011 World Aquatics Championships,[2]

See also

• List of Olympic medalists in water polo

References

1. "Sofia Konukh". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
2. "14th FINA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Team Roster - Russia" (PDF). www.sportresult.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-20.

External links

• Russian team 2000
• dataOlympics profile

Awards
Preceded by Iefke van Belkum	LEN European Water Polo Player of the Year 2010	Succeeded by Alexandra Asimaki