Anastasia Russkikh

Anastasia Russkikh
Russkikh at the Yonex Open Japan 2009
Personal information
Birth nameAnastasia Vladimirovna Russkikh
Country Russia
Born (1983-05-20) 20 May 1983 (age 41)
Gatchina, USSR
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking3 (WD) 2 December 2010
29 (XD) 21 January 2010
Medal record
Badminton
Representing  Russia
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 Manchester Women's doubles
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 1999 Glasgow Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Glasgow Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Spała Girls' doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Spała Mixed team
BWF profile

Anastasia Vladimirovna Russkikh (Russian: Анастасия Владимировна Русских; born 20 May 1983) is an international badminton player from Gatchina, Russia.[1] She entered her first tournament at age 9 in Sweden and finished in third place. She began playing professionally with her local Gatchina Badminton Club as well as a larger Danish club in Skaelskor, Denmark. In 2010, she played for the Vendsyssel Elite Badminton club.[2] Russkikh is one of Russia's top badminton players, and is a high-ranking competitor in women's and mixed-doubles competitions. Together with her partner in women's doubles, Petya Nedelcheva from Bulgaria, she won the silver medal at the 2010 European Badminton Championships.[3]

  1. ^ "Почему Анастасия Русских играет с иностранцами?" (in Russian). Ленинградское областное информационное агентство. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Anastasia Russkikh til Vendsyssel" (in Danish). ClubPeople. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Русских Анастасия Владимировна" (in Russian). Стадион. Retrieved 23 December 2017.