Yekaterina Gamova
Russian volleyball player, Olympic medalist
Born
October 17th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Achieved recognition as a prominent volleyball player who competed in international tournaments. Played for the national team and participated in multiple Olympic Games. Won a gold medal at the 2006 FIVB World Championship and a silver medal at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. Competed at club levels in several countries, with significant success in the Russian Superleague.
Won a gold medal at the 2006 FIVB World Championship
Claimed a silver medal at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games
Played for Dinamo Moscow and Volero Zurich
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