| Yekaterina Gamova | |
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| Personal information | |
| Full name | Yekaterina Aleksandrovna Gamova |
| Born |
October 17, 1980 Chelyabinsk, Soviet Union |
| Height | 2.04 m (6 ft 81⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (180 lb) |
| Spike | 321cm |
| Block | 310cm |
| National team | |
 Russia |
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| Medal record | ||
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| Women's Volleyball | ||
| Competitor for Russia |
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| Olympic Games | ||
| Silver | 2000 Sydney | Team |
| Silver | 2004 Athens | Team |
| World Championship | ||
| Gold | 2006 Japan | Team |
| FIVB World Grand Prix | ||
| Silver | 2006 Reggio Calabria | Team |
| Bronze | 2001 Macau | Team |
| European Championship | ||
| Gold | 2001 Sofia-Varna | Team |
Yekaterina Aleksandrovna Gamova (Russian: Екатерина Александровна Гамова) (born October 17, 1980 in Chelyabinsk) is a Russian volleyball player. She was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 2006 FIVB Women's World Championship, and the silver medal in both the Athens 2004 and Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. She is 2.04 metres (6 ft 8 in) tall, making her one of the tallest female athletes in the world. Current club is Fenerbahçe Acıbadem.[1]
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The webcomic Achewood refers to Gamova as a target of the affections of its character Cornelius Bear.[3]
| Awards | ||
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Preceded by Hao Yang |
World Grand Prix Best
Scorer 2003 |
Succeeded by Logan Tom |
Preceded by Miyuki
Takahashi |
World Grand Prix Best
Scorer 2006 |
Succeeded by Taismary Aguero |
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   | Federation Internationale de Volleyball biography - Player's biography |
| | Drones Club - Cornelius Bear's Blog - Drones Club: August 2004 |
| | The Tallest Known Living Women profile - The Tallest Known Living Women - Ekaterina Gamova, 206cm : 6'9" |
| | Video portrait at Metacafe - Female Volleyball Player "EKATERINA GAMOVA" 6ft9inch - Video |
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