Maya Petrova

Maya Petrova
Personal information
Full name	Maya Andreyevna Petrova
Born	(1982-05-26) 26 May 1982 (age 42) 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 Janeiro Team 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

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]

At the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship she reached the final and won the gold medal with the Russian team.^{[citation needed]}

In May 2020 Petrova announced her retirement.^[3]

References

1. "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2014. 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).

External links

• Maya Petrova at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)