Irina Osipova

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Irina Osipova 52.jpg
Osipova in 2016
Personal information
Born25 June 1981 (1981-06-25) (age 43)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Listed height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Listed weight72 kg (159 lb)
Career information
Playing career1997–2019
Career history
2006 Detroit Shock
Stats at Basketball Reference   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Medals
Representing Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Athens Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Beijing Team
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 China Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Brazil Team
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 France Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Greece Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Italy Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Latvia Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Poland Team

Irina Viktorovna Osipova (Russian : Ирина Викторовна Осипова, born 25 June 1981) is a Russian basketball player. Since 2002 she was part of the Russia women's national basketball team at most major international competitions. She won Olympic bronze medals in 2004 and 2008, placing fourth in 2012, [1] and collected three gold and five silver medals at the world and European championships. She currently plays for Dynamo Kursk from Russian Women's Basketball Premier League. [2] She is married and has a daughter Alyona. [3]

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