Anastasia Vladimirovna Russkikh (Russian: Анастасия Владимировна Русских; born 20 May 1983) is an international badminton player from Gatchina, Russia.[1] She entered her first tournament at age 9 in Sweden and finished in third place. She began playing professionally with her local Gatchina Badminton Club as well as a larger Danish club in Skaelskor, Denmark. In 2010, she played for the Vendsyssel Elite Badminton club.[2] Russkikh is one of Russia's top badminton players, and is a high-ranking competitor in women's and mixed-doubles competitions. Together with her partner in women's doubles, Petya Nedelcheva from Bulgaria, she won the silver medal at the 2010 European Badminton Championships.[3]
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| Birth name | Anastasia Vladimirovna Russkikh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 May 1983 Gatchina, USSR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 3 (WD) 2 December 2010 29 (XD) 21 January 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
European Championships edit
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | Manchester Evening News Arena, Manchester, England |
 Petya Nedelcheva
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Valeria Sorokina Nina Vislova
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18–21, 14–21 |  Silver
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European Junior Championships edit
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2001 | Sports Hall, Spała, Poland |
Elena Shimko
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 Kamila Augustyn Nadieżda Kostiuczyk
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8–15, 1–15 |  Bronze
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1999 | Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland |
Alexey Vasiliev
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 Mathias Boe Karina Sørensen
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4–15, 9–15 | Bronze
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BWF Superseries edit
The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | French Open | Petya Nedelcheva
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 Duanganong Aroonkesorn Kunchala Voravichitchaikul
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16–21, 2–11 Retired |  Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | Indonesia Open |  Hendra Setiawan
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Robert Mateusiak Nadieżda Zięba
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18–21, 20–22 | Runner-up
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- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix edit
The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation since 1983.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2007 | Dutch Open | Ekaterina Ananina
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Valeria Sorokina Nina Vislova
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20–22, 21–15, 21–13 |  Winner
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| 2001 | Dutch Open |  Xu Huaiwen
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Pernille Harder Majken Vange
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3–7, 7–2, 7–0, 4–7, 7–5 | Winner
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- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series edit
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2001 | Estonian International |  Elina Väisänen
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11–4, 11–7 | Winner
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Women's doubles
Mixed doubles
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References edit
- ^ "Почему Анастасия Русских играет с иностранцами?" (in Russian). Ленинградское областное информационное агентство. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ "Anastasia Russkikh til Vendsyssel" (in Danish). ClubPeople. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ "Русских Анастасия Владимировна" (in Russian). Стадион. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
External links edit
- Anastasia Russkikh at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com