Daria Kolosovskaya (Russian: Дарья Колосовская; born 19 April 1996) is a Russian professional basketball player.

Daria Kolosovskaya
No. 7 – Sparta&K Moscow
PositionForward
LeagueRPL
Personal information
Born (1996-04-19) 19 April 1996 (age 28)
Bratsk, Russia
NationalityRussian
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Career information
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2014–presentSparta&K Moscow
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Representing  Russia
Basketball
FIBA U19 World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2015 Russia Team
FIBA Europe Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Portugal U18 Team
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Portugal U20 Team
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Hungary U16 Team

Career

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Europe

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In 2014, Kolosovskaya began her professional career with Sparta&K Moscow, playing in the Russian Premier League and the EuroCup.[1] Here she played alongside the likes of Stefanie Dolson and Emma Meesseman. Kolosovskaya remained a part of the roster for both the 2015–16 and 2016–17 seasons.[2]

National team

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Youth level

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Kolosovskaya made her international debut at the 2012 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Hungary, where Russia took home the bronze. In 2013, Kolosovskaya moved up to the FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in Croatia, where Russia placed fifth. Kolosovskaya returned to the Under-18s in 2014, helping lead Russia to Gold. Kolosovskaya was then named to the national team for the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in her home nation. Russia would remain undefeated until the final, falling to the United States and taking home silver. Kolosovskaya was awarded a place on the All-Tournament Team.[3]

Senior level

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In 2016, Kolosovskaya made her senior international debut at the qualifiers for EuroBasket 2017. In her debut showings, Kolosovskaya averaged 5.3 points per game and 2.3 assists per game.[4] However, Kolosovskaya failed to make Russia's final roster for EuroBasket Women 2017 in the Czech Republic.

References

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  1. ^ "Daria Kolosovskaia's profile – 2015 EuroCup Women – ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM". archive.fiba.com.
  2. ^ "Daria Kolosovskaia (RUS)'s profile – FIBA EuroCup Women 2017 – FIBA.basketball". fiba.com.
  3. ^ "Wilson named MVP of 2015 FIBA U19 Women's World Championship, headlines All-Star Five". fiba.com. 26 July 2015. Archived from the original on 29 July 2015.
  4. ^ "International Basketball Federation (FIBA) - FIBA.basketball". fiba.com.