Marina Pankova

Marina Pankova
Personal information
Full name	Marina Anatolyevna Pankova
Born	(1963-03-03)3 March 1963 Bratsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died	4 November 2015(2015-11-04) (aged 52) Moscow, Russia
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	78 kg (172 lb)
Volleyball information
Position	Setter
Career
Years Teams 1985–1992 1992–1995 1995–1996 1998–1999 Uralochka Ekaterinburgo UCAM Voley Murcia Uralochka Ekaterinburgo Galatasaray Istanbul
National team
1987–1991 1992 1993–1996 Soviet Union  Unified Team Russia
Honours Women's volleyball Representing the Soviet Union Olympic Games 1988 Seoul Team Representing the  Unified Team 1992 Barcelona Team World Championship Representing Soviet Union 1990 Beijing Team Representing Russia 1994 Brazil Team FIVB World Cup Representing Soviet Union 1991 Japan World Grand Champions Cup Representing Russia 1993 Tokyo/Osaka FIVB World Grand Prix Representing Russia 1993 Hong Kong 1996 Shangai Representing Russia Goodwill Games 1994 Saint Petersburg Team European Championship Representing Soviet Union 1991 Rome 1987 Ghent Representing Russia 1993 Brno

Marina Anatolyevna Pankova née Nikulina (Russian: Марина Анатольевна Панкова; 3 March 1963 – 4 November 2015) was a Russian volleyball player who was a member of the Soviet team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. Four years later, she won a silver medal with the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She was a setter.

External links

• Marina Pankova at the European Volleyball Confederation
• Marina Pankova at Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile (in Italian)
• Marina Pankova at Olympics.com
• Marina Pankova at Olympedia
• Marina Nikulina at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)