Yelena Ezau

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Yelena Ezau
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Yelena Ezau pictured at the 2011 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix which was held during August.
Personal information
NicknameJelena Ezau
NationalityFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Born (1983-03-09) 9 March 1983 (age 41)
Pavlodar, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
HometownPavlodar
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Spike275 cm (108 in)
Block265 cm (104 in)
Volleyball information
PositionLiberto
Current club Altay VC
Number10
Career
YearsTeams
2008 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Rahat
National team
2006-present Kazakhstan
Honours
Representing Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Guangzhou team
Last updated: 6 August 2018

Yelena Ezau (born 9 March 1983) is a Kazakhstani female volleyball player who currently plays for the Kazakhstani domestic club Altay VC in domestic league matches. [1] [2] [3]

She has represented Kazakhstan national team in several international competitive events including the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, in the Asian Games and in the solitary Olympic event in 2008. [4]

Career

Yelena Ezau made it into the national side for the 2006 Asian Games after making her international debut in the same year. [5] Four years later, she was part of the Kazakhstan team which secured bronze medal in the women's team event at the 2010 Asian Games. [6] She also participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics, which is also her only Olympic event in her playing career. [7] [8]

Yelena has competed at the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship twice in 2006 and 2010. [9] She also competed for the national side at the 2007 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix and at the 2008 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix.

She was also the member of the Kazakhstani domestic volleyball club Altay VC during the 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship which eventually finished on fourth position after losing the bronze medal match to the Thai VC Bangkok Glass. [10]

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References

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  10. 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship results