Ekaterina Valeryevna Prokofyeva (Russian: Екатерина Валерьевна Прокофьева; born March 13, 1991) is a Russian water polo player.[1] She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics for the Russian national team in the Women's event winning the bronze medal.[2] She had previously competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]
She also competed at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan where she won the gold medal.[citation needed]
Prokofyeva was named Best Female Player of the Year at the 2018 Total Player Awards.[4]
Club honours
- 2 LEN Euro League
- 1 LEN Super Cup
- 2017.[7]
- 10 Russian Federation Championships
- 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019.[1]
See also
- List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women)
- List of players who have appeared in multiple women's Olympic water polo tournaments
- List of women's Olympic water polo tournament top goalscorers
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
References
- ^ a b "Ekaterina Prokofyeva shares her skills and drills to help young athletes". total-waterpolo.com. March 8, 2018.
- ^ "Water Polo, Women's final and bronze matches - US retain title, their reign is unchallenged". FINA.org. August 19, 2016.
- ^ "Yekaterina Prokofyeva Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ The Total Player 2018 Award total-waterpolo.com
- ^ "Kinef water polo players win LEN Euro League". waterpology.com. April 30, 2017.
- ^ "Kinef wins in thrilling final and clinches 2nd European title". waterpology.com. April 21, 2018.
- ^ "Szolnok and Kirishi win LEN Super Cup Finals 2017". SwimSwam.com. November 4, 2017.
External links
- Ekaterina Prokofyeva at World Aquatics
- Ekaterina Prokofyeva at Olympics.com
- Ekaterina Prokofyeva at Olympedia
- Ekaterina Prokofyeva – athlete profile at Universiade 2013
- Ekaterina Prokofyeva on Instagram
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