Natalya Mammadova
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| Hometown | Baku, Azerbaijan | ||||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 330 cm (130 in) | ||||
| Block | 302 cm (119 in) | ||||
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| Position | Outside hitter / Opposite | ||||
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Natalya Aleksandrovna Mammadova (Ukrainian: Наталія Мамедова; born 2 December 1984) is a retired Ukrainian and Azerbaijani volleyball player. Natalya played as an outside hitter and is widely recognized as one of the best players of her generation, as well as the most successful Azerbaijani volleyball player. Natalya represented Azerbaijan national team from 2004 until 2018 and is one of the most capped players in the history of the country. She announced her retirement from volleyball in May 2021.
Career
Natalya won the League Round "Best Scorer" award three seasons in a row, from 2004/05[1] with Azerrail Baku also winning the League Round "Best Attacker"; in 2005/06[2] and the 2006/07.[3]
Mammadova lost the final game at the
Rabita Baku, finishing as Runner-up and winning the "Best Server" award.[4]
Mammadova won the bronze medal at the
Voléro Zürich
.
Awards
Individuals
- 2004–05 CEV Indesit Champions League League Round "Best Scorer"
- 2004–05 CEV Indesit Champions League League Round "Best Attacker"
- 2005–06 CEV Indesit Champions League League Round "Best Scorer"
- 2006 Swiss Championship Finals "Best Scorer"
- 2006–07 CEV Indesit Champions League League Round "Best Scorer"
- 2007 "European Player of the Year"
- 2007 Swiss Championship "Most Valuable Player"
- 2007 Swiss Championship "Best Scorer"
- 2007 Swiss Cup "Most Valuable Player"
- 2009–10 Russian Superleague "Best Scorer"
- 2010–11 CEV Champions League Final Four "Best Server"
- 2010–11 Azerbaijan Superleague "Best Spiker"
- 2011–12 Azerbaijan Superleague "Most Valuable Player"
- 2012–13 Russian Superleague "Best Scorer"
- 2017 Russian Cup "Most Valuable Player"
Clubs
- 2002–03 Russian Cup – Zarechie Odintsovo
- 2003–04 Azerbaijan Superleague –
Champion, with Azerrail Baku - 2004–05 Azerbaijan Superleague – Champion, with Azerrail Baku
- 2005–06 Swiss Championship – Voléro Zürich
- 2005–06 Swiss Cup – Voléro Zürich
- 2007–08 Spanish Superliga –
Runner-Up, with İcaro Palma - 2008–09 Turkish Women's Volleyball League –
Bronze medal, with Türk Telekom Ankara - 2009–10 Russian Superleague – Bronze medal, with Dinamo Krasnodar
- Rabita Baku
- 2010–11 Rabita Baku
- Rabita Baku
- 2011–12 Rabita Baku
- 2012–13 Russian Superleague – Bronze medal, with Omichka Omsk
- 2013–14 Russian Superleague – Bronze medal, with Omichka Omsk
- Voléro Zürich
- Voléro Zürich
- 2017 Russian Cup – Champion, with WVC Dynamo Kazan
References
- ^ FIVB. "CEV awards best players of League round". Retrieved 20 March 2011.
- ^ CEV. "Playoff pairings decided". Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
- ^ CEV. "Mammadova, Wlazly and Moculescu honoured in Vienna". Archived from the original on 24 March 2011. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
- ^ CEV. "VakifGunesTTelekom completes Turkish fairy tale in Istanbul". Archived from the original on 24 March 2011. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
- ^ "Volero get it right on third try". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
External links
- Natalya Mammadova at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Natalya Mammadova at Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile (in Italian)
- FIVB Profile
- Voléro Zürich Profile
- Italian League Profile
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