Maya Petrova

Maya Andreyevna Petrova (Russian: Майя Андреевна Петрова; née Kaverina; born 26 May 1982) is a former Russian handball player for Rostov-Don and the Russian national team.[1][2]

Maya Petrova
Personal information
Full name Maya Andreyevna Petrova
Born (1982-05-26) 26 May 1982
Volgograd, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union
Nationality Russian
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Pivot
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2019
Russia 85 (90)
Medal record
Handball
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
World Championship
2009 Beijing
European Championship
2018 France
2008 Macedonia
Beach handball
World Championship
2004 El Gouna
2006 Rio de Janeiro
European Championship
2004 Alania
2006 Cuxhaven

At the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship she reached the final and won the gold medal with the Russian team.

In May 2020 Petrova announced her retirement.[3]

References

  1. "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  2. EHF profile
  3. "Майя Петрова из ГК "Ростов-Дон" завершает карьеру" [Maya Petrova from HK "Rostov-Don" retires] (in Russian).
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