Kseniya Vladimirovna Makeyeva ( rus, Ксения Владимировна Макеева, , ˈksʲenʲɪɪ̯ə mɐˈkʲe(ɪ̯)ɪvə; born 19 September 1990) is a Russian

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...

player for

Rostov-Don Rostov-Don () is a professional female handball team from Rostov-on-Don, Russia. Established in 1965, the club was called Rostselmash until 2002. Rostov-Don is competing in the Russian Super League. They have won the league seven times, in 1994, 2 ...

and the Russian national team.

Career

Makeyeva started her senior career at

Dinamo Volgograd Dinamo Volgograd () is a Russian women's handball club from Volgograd. Founded in 1972 as Burevestnik Volgograd, it represented Rotor Volgograd following the collapse of the Soviet Union and was subsequently named Aqva before taking its current na ...

, where she won the Russian championship 6 years in a row from 2009 to 2014. She also won the 2008

EHF European League The EHF European League is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1981. It is the second-tier competition of European club handball, ranking only below the EHF Champions League. Previo ...

. In 2014, she joined Romanian team HCM Baia Mare, where she won the Romanian league, cup and Super Cup treble. A season later, she returned to Russia and joined

. Here she won the 2017

and the 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2022 Russian championships. In the 2021-22 season, she took a break from handball due to pregnancy.

Achievements

* Romanian Championship: **''Finalist'':

2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...

*Romanian Cup: **''Winner'': 2015 *Supercupa României: **''Winner'': 2014 *Russian Championship: **''Winner'': 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022 **''Bronze Medalist'': 2007, 2008 *

EHF Cup The EHF European League is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1981. It is the second-tier competition of European club handball, ranking only below the EHF Champions League. Previo ...

: **''Winner'':

2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...

**''Semifinalist'':

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

EHF Cup Winners' Cup The EHF Cup Winners' Cup was the official competition for men's and women's handball clubs of Europe Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocea ...

: **''Semifinalist'':

2012 2012 was designated as: *International Year of Cooperatives *International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Events January *January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins. * January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...

World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ...

: **''Gold Medalist'':

* Junior World Championship: **''Silver Medalist'':

2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

* Youth World Championship: **''Gold Medalist'': 2008

Individual awards

* All-Star Line Player of the Junior World Championship:

Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" The Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" () is a Russian medal. It was established on 2 March 1994 by Presidential Decree No.442. Its award criteria were modified on 6 January 1999 by Presidential Decree 19 and again on 7 September 201 ...

, I degree (August 11, 2021)http://publication.pravo.gov.ru/Document/View/0001202108110017?index=9&rangeSize=1

References

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* 1990 births Living people Sportspeople from Ufa Russian female handball players Russian expatriate handball players Russian expatriate sportspeople in Romania CS Minaur Baia Mare (women's handball) players Summer World University Games medalists in handball FISU World University Games gold medalists for Russia Handball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in handball Olympic silver medalists for the Russian Olympic Committee athletes Olympic handball players for Russia Expatriate handball players in Romania 21st-century Russian sportswomen {{Russia-handball-bio-stub