Emiliya_Turey

Emiliya Turey

Emiliya Turey

Russian handball player


Emiliya Khalsberiyevna Turey (Russian: Эмилия Халсбериевна Турей; born 6 October 1984 in Astrakhan)[2] is a Russian handballer who plays as a left wing. She is a three-time World Champion (2005, 2007 & 2009), silver medalist of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and the 2006 European Championship, and bronze medalist of the 2008 European Championship, all with the National Team of Russia. She also won the EHF Champions League in 2007 and the EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 2009 as a club player. Turey is of Sierra Leonean descent through her father.

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She competed at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil,[3] where the Russian team placed 6th.

International honours

Individual awards

  • All-Star Left Wing of the World Championship: 2011[4]

References

  1. "Emiliya Turey Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
  2. "Heja Norge: Norway World Champion 2011!". International Handball Federation. 18 December 2011. Archived from the original on 8 January 2012. Retrieved 19 December 2011.



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