Yana Uskova

Yana Uskova
Uskova in 2013
Personal information
Full name Yana Viktorovna Uskova
Born (1985-09-28) 28 September 1985
Maykop, Russia
Nationality Russian
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Right wing
Club information
Current club Kastamonu Handball
Senior clubs
Years Team
-2016
 AGU-Adyif
2006-2011
 Rostov-Don
2011-2016
 Zvezda Zvenigorod
2016-2017
 HC Kuban Krasnodar
2017-2020
 Kastamonu Handball
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–
 Russia 96[1] (142)
Teams managed
2021-
 AGU-Adyif (second team)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2008 BeijingTeam
World Championship
Gold medal – first place2007 FranceTeam

Yana Viktorovna Uskova (Russian: Яна Викторовна Ускова) (born 28 September 1985) is a former Russian handball player, playing on the Russian women's national handball team.[2] She won the gold medal with the Russian team in the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship and was also voted into the championship's All-Star Team.[3]

Career

Uskova started her career at her hometown club AGU-Adyif.[4] In 2006 she joined Rostov-Don.[5]

In 2011 she joined Zvezda Zvenigorod.[5] Here she won the 2014 Russian Cup and Super Cup.[6] She also reached the final of the EHF Cup Winners' Cup, where they lost to Danish side Viborg HK.[7]

In 2016 she joined HC Kuban Krasnodar.[8] After a season she joined Turkish side Kastamonu Handball.[9][10] Here she won the 2019 Turkish championship.[11]

In 2020 she retired from handball.[12]

In 2021 she became the coach of the AGU-Adyif second team.[13]

References

  1. ↑ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Oroszország" handball.hu – 2007 December 16 (Hungarian) (Retrieved on 20 December 2007)
  3. ↑ "All Star csapatban" handball.hu – 2007 December 16 (Hungarian) (Retrieved on 20 December 2007)
  4. ↑ "Яна Ускова: «АГУ-АдыИФ» живет в моей душе»" (in Russian). aksport.ru. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  5. 1 2 dhdb.hyldgaard-jensen.dk: Yana Uskova, retrieved 4 January 2021
  6. ↑ "Яна Ускова" (in Russian). infosport.ru. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  7. ↑ "Trods flyproblemer: Viborg triumferer i Cup Winners' Cup". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV2 Danmark. 11 May 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2025 – via Ritzau.
  8. ↑ "В Майкопе нередкие гости" (in Russian). sovetskaya-adygeya.ru. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  9. ↑ "Яна Ускова и «Кастамону». Скромная мечта маленького клуба" (in Russian). sports.ru. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  10. ↑ "Yana Uskova (Season 2017/18)". history.eurohandball.com. European Handball Federation. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  11. ↑ "Tam kadro hazır" (in Turkish). istamonu.com. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  12. ↑ "Яна Ускова: "После пекинского серебра мир рухнул. Улыбалась, чтобы никого не расстроить"" (in Russian). handballfast.com. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  13. ↑ "Суперлига. Александр Ревва возвращается на пост рулевого АГУ-"Адыиф". Резервную команду майкопского клуба возглавит Яна Ускова" (in Russian). handballfast.com. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
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