The HFR announced the line-up of the women’s national team of Russia for the training session which will be held in Novogorsk from 17 to 24 November. 20 handball players are in the list. Olga Rozhkova, Aleksandra Ostrovskaya, Ekaterina Terletskaya were called to the main national team for the first time.
The women’s national team of Russia:
gk: Polina Markina (CSKA), Anastasia Kazmenko, Anastasia Ryabtseva (both from Rostov-Don);
lw: Sofia Vasilyeva (CSKA), Marianna Egorova (Zvezda);
rw: Olga Rozhkova (Luch), Valeria Sobkalo (CSKA), Anastasia Shkitina (Chernomorochka);
p: Ksenia Zakordonskaya (Zvezda), Anastasia Illarionova (CSKA), Aleksandra Ostrovskaya (Lada), Varvara Yuryeva (Astrakhanochka);
rb: Ekaterina Zelenkova (Rostov-Don), Ekaterina Korobko (Luch), Antonina Santalova (CSKA);
lb: Yulia Babenko, Darya Statsenko (both from Rostov-Don);
cb: Snezhanna Vertushkova (Zvezda), Alina Zagorodneva (Dinamo-Sinara), Ekaterina Terletskaya (Lada).

Photo: the HFR press