Olga Akopyan

Olga Akopyan
Olga Akopyan
	Akopyan in 2016
Personal information
Born	4 March 1985 (age 39); Volgograd, RSFSR, USSR
Nationality	Russian
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Left back
Club information
Current club	Retired
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2002–2015	Dinamo Volgograd
2015–2016	Lada Togliatti
National team
Years	Team
2005–2016	Russia
Teams managed
2019–2022	CSKA Moscow (assistant)
2021–	Russia (assistant)
2022–	CSKA Moscow
Medal record
Olympic Games
World Championship
European Championship

Olga Sergeyevna Akopyan (Russian: Ольга Сергеевна Акопян; née Levina on 4 March 1985) is a retired Russian handball player who last played for Lada Togliatti and the Russian national handball team. She won the world title in 2007 and 2009 and an Olympic gold medal in 2016, placing eighth in 2012.^[1]^[2]

After the 2012 Olympics she married Eduard Akopyan, and in 2013 gave birth to a daughter Arina. She returned to training in November 2013.^[1]

She is currently the head coach for CSKA Moscow in the Russian Super League and the assistant coach in the Russia women's national handball team.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ ^a ^b "Olga Akopian". nbcolympics.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olga Levina". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 28 November 2019.

External links

Olga Akopian at the European Handball Federation (also at EHF Archive)
Olga Akopian at Olympics.com
Olga Levina-Akopyan at Olympedia

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[nbc-1] "Olga Akopian". nbcolympics.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.

[2] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olga Levina". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 28 November 2019.

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