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Sofia Konukh

b. 1980

Russian water polo player

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About Sofia Konukh

Born 1980. Sofia Konukh is a Russian water polo player and politician.

Sofia Evgenevna Konukh (, born 9 March 1980) is a Russian water polo player, who won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, the first Olympic women's tournament in history. She is one of four female players who competed in water polo at four Olympics. She is also a leading goalscorer in Olympic water polo history, with 31 goals.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Positions held
Director of the Department of Physical Education and Sports
Awards
Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords
Also known as
Sofya Yevgenyevna Konukh, Sofia Evgenevna Konukh

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Sofia Konukh's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Sofia Konukh?

Russian water polo player

When was Sofia Konukh born?

Sofia Konukh was born on 9 March 1980 in Chelyabinsk.

What is Sofia Konukh's occupation?

Sofia Konukh is a water polo player and politician.

What nationality is Sofia Konukh?

Sofia Konukh is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sofia Konukh

· Wikidata: Q3808861

· DBpedia: Sofia Konukh

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