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Nationality
  
Russian

Name
  
Victoria Zhilinskayte

Siblings
  
Yana Zhilinskayte

Number
  
20

Weight
  
80 kg

Current club
  
HC Astrakhanochka

Height
  
1.90 m

Playing position
  
Pivot

Role
  
Handball Player


Victoria Zhilinskayte

Born
  
6 March 1989 (age 35) Uray, Russia (
1989-03-06
)

Victoria Yuryevna Zhilinskayte (Russian: Виктория Юрьевна Жилинскайте, Lithuanian: Viktorija Žilinskaitė; born 6 March 1989) is a Russian handball player for HC Kuban Krasnodar and the Russian national handball team.

At the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship she reached the final and won the gold medal with the Russian team, defeating France. She competed at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil, where the Russian team placed 6th.

She is of Lithuanian descent. Her twin sister, Yana Zhilinskayte, is also a handball player.

References

Victoria Zhilinskayte Wikipedia