Russia women's Olympic water polo team records and statistics explained

This article lists various water polo records and statistics in relation to the Russia women's national water polo team at the Summer Olympics.

The Russia women's national water polo team has participated in 6 of 6 official women's water polo tournaments.

Abbreviations

AppsAppearancesRkRankRefReferenceCap No.Water polo cap number
PosPlaying positionFPField playerGKGoalkeeperISHOFInternational Swimming Hall of Fame
L/RHandednessLLeft-handedRRight-handedOly debutOlympic debut in water polo
(C)Captainp.pagepp.pages

Team statistics

See also: National team appearances in the women's Olympic water polo tournament.

Comprehensive results by tournament

Note: Results of Olympic qualification tournaments are not included. Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Legend

Number of appearances

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Best finishes

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Finishes in the top four

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Medal table

Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Player statistics

Multiple appearances

See also: List of players who have appeared in multiple women's Olympic water polo tournaments.

The following table is pre-sorted by number of Olympic appearances (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), date of birth (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.

Multiple medalists

See also: List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women).

The following table is pre-sorted by total number of Olympic medals (in descending order), number of Olympic gold medals (in descending order), number of Olympic silver medals (in descending order), year of receiving the last Olympic medal (in ascending order), year of receiving the first Olympic medal (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.

Top goalscorers

See also: List of women's Olympic water polo tournament top goalscorers.

The following table is pre-sorted by number of total goals (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.

Female players with 20 or more goals at the Olympics
Rk Player Birth L/R Total
goals
Water polo tournaments
(goals)
Age of
first/last
ISHOF
member
Note Ref
1 2 3 4 5
1 Right 37 2008
(4)
2012
(9)
2016
(9)
2020
(15)
17/30
2 Right 31 2000
(11)
2004
(9)
2008
(7)
2012
(4)
20/32
3 Right 28 2008
(1)
2012
(7)
2016
(13)
2020
(7)
20/33
4 Right 26 2012
(9)
2016
(7)
2020
(10)
25/34
Source:

Goalkeepers

See also: List of women's Olympic water polo tournament goalkeepers.

The following table is pre-sorted by edition of the Olympics (in ascending order), cap number or name of the goalkeeper (in ascending order), respectively.

Last updated: 1 April 2021.

Abbreviation
Year Cap
No.
Goalkeeper Birth Age Saves Shots Eff % ISHOF
member
Note Ref
2000 1 25 43 76 56.6% Starting goalkeeper
2 25 5 11 45.5%
2004 1 22 23 60 38.3% Starting goalkeeper
6 20 3 6 50.0%
2008 1 Valentina Vorontsova (2) 26 13 37 35.1%
13 24 13 29 44.8%
2012 1 23 29 55 52.7%
13 18 22 53 41.5%
2016 1 27 10 35 28.6%
13 Anna Karnaukh (2) 22 27 67 40.3%
Year Cap
No.
Goalkeeper Birth Age Saves Shots Eff % ISHOF
member
Note Ref
Source:

Top sprinters

The following table is pre-sorted by number of total sprints won (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), name of the sprinter (in ascending order), respectively.

* Number of sprinters (30+ sprints won): 0

  • Number of sprinters (20–29 sprints won): 0
  • Number of sprinters (10–19 sprints won): 2
  • Number of sprinters (5–9 sprints won): 1
  • Last updated: 15 May 2021.
Abbreviation
  • Eff % – Efficiency (Sprints won / Sprints contested)
Female players with 5 or more sprints won at the Olympics
Rk Sprinter Birth Total
sprints
won
Total
sprints
contested
Eff % Water polo tournaments
(sprints won / contested)
Age of
first/last
ISHOF
member
Note Ref
1 2 3 4 5
1 19 35 54.3% 2000
(16/22)
2004
(3/13)
27/31
2 13 20 65.0% 2008
(6/11)
2012
(1/1)
2016
(6/8)
18/26
3 8 27 29.6% 2008
(2/4)
2012
(5/13)
2016
(1/10)
17/25
Source:
  • Official Results Books (PDF): 2000 (p. 100), 2004 (pp. 80–81), 2008 (pp. 74–75), 2012 (pp. 365–366), 2016 (pp. 215–216).

See also

Sources

ISHOF

External links