Anastasija Samoilova (née Kravčenoka) (born 19 January 1997 Daugavpils, Latvia) is a Latvian beach volleyball player. She represents Latvia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo 2020. Kravčenoka and partner Tīna Graudiņa are the first Latvian women’s pair to qualify for the Olympics.[1]
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Honours
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She participated in the 2013 European U18 Beach Volleyball Championship, with Tīna Graudiņa, the 2015 European U20 Beach Volleyball Championship, with Tereze Hrapane, the 2016 European U20 Beach Volleyball Championship, and the 2016 European U22 Beach Volleyball Championships, with Tīna Graudiņa, winning a gold medal.
Later she participated in the 2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour, as well as in the 2019 European Beach Volleyball Championship, with Tīna Graudiņa, winning a gold medal.[2][3] Kravčenoka married beach volleyball player Mihails Samoilovs, the younger brother of Aleksandrs Samoilovs, on September 2, 2022, and has been known as Samoilova since then.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Tina Graudina - Women's Beach Volleyball". USC Athletics. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ^ "FIVB - Beach Volleyball". www.fivb.org. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
- ^ "Anastasija Kravcenoka". www.bvbinfo.com. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
- ^ "Foto: Kā precējās Eiropas čempione Anastasija Kravčenoka!". www.santa.lv. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
External links
edit- Anastasija Kravčenoka at the FIVB beach volleyball database
- Anastasija Kravčenoka at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Anastasija Kravčenoka at the Beach Volleyball Database
- Anastasija Kravčenoka at Olympedia
- Anastasija Kravčenoka at Olympics.com
- Anastasija Kravčenoka at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian) (English translation)
- Tina Graudina Claims Latvian Title with Anastasija Kravcenoka at usctrojans.com
- Anastasija Kravčenoka at volleybox.net
