Elena Anatolyevna Mikhaylichenko (Russian: Елена Анатольевна Михайличенко, IPA: [ɪ̯ɪˈlʲenə mʲɪxəɪ̯lʲɪˈtɕenkə]; born 15 September 2001)[1] is a Russian handball player for CSKA Moscow and the Russian national handball team.
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Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Elena Anatolyevna Mikhaylichenko | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
(2001-09-14) 14 September 2001 (age 20) Tolyatti, Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Left back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current club | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior clubs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2020 | HC Lada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020– | CSKA Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019– | Russia | 18 | (30) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mikhaylichenko was top scorer for Russia at both Hungary 2018 (45 goals) and Poland 2018 (44), with almost all her goals scored from her preferred position of left back.[2]
In September 2018, she was included by EHF in a list of the twenty best young handballers to watch for the future.[3]
Russian Olympic Committee athletes women's handball squad – 2020 Summer Olympics – Silver medal | ||
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Russia squad – 2019 World Championship – Bronze medal | ||
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