Elena Kirillova

Elena Kirillova
Kirillova in 2012
No. 13 – Dynamo Kursk
PositionShooting guard
LeagueRPL
Personal information
Born (1986-01-27) 27 January 1986 (age 38)
Moscow, Russia
NationalityRussian
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight154 lb (70 kg)
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Eurobasket
Gold medal – first place 2011 Poland

Elena Igorevna Kirillova, (Russian: Елена Игоревна Данилочкина; born 27 January 1986), née Elena Danilochkina, (Russian: Елена Данилочкина) is a Russian basketball player. She played as a shooting guard for the Russian women's national team and Nadezhda Orenburg in the Russian Premier League.[1] She then switched to Dynamo Kursk in 2016, winning with her team the EuroLeague in 2017.[citation needed]

Danilochkina led Russia to the gold medal at the EuroBasket Women 2011 and was voted the Most Valuable Player of the tournament.[2] Her team placed fourth at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]

  1. ^ "Russia: 6 – Elena Danilochkina". fiba.com. Archived from the original on 23 January 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
  2. ^ Danilochkina Heads All-Tournament Team. eurobasketwomen2011.com (3 July 2011)
  3. ^ Yelena Danilochkina Archived 24 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com