Anastasia Vasina

Anastasia Vasina Barsuk

Anastasia Vasina (left) and Anna Vozakova
Personal information
Native name Анастасия Васина
Nationality Russian
Born (1987-12-18) 18 December 1987
Serpukhov, Russian Federation
Height 6'2"[1]
Sport
Country  Russia
Sport Beach volleyball

Anastasia Vasina Barsuk (Russian: Анастасия Васина; born 18 December 1987)[2] is a Russian beach volleyball player. As of 2012, she plays with Anna Vozakova. They competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. They are the first representatives of Russia in beach volleyball competing in the Olympics. In the first round of the games, the Russians pulled an upset against the match favorites Xue Chen and Zhang Xi from China[3][4] and qualified to the next round as first in their group but were eliminated by the Austrian team in the round of 16. Vasina currently plays with Alexandra Moiseeva.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Anastasia Vasina". Bvbinfo.com. Retrieved July 28, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Anastasia Vasina". London2012.com. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Russia shock China in Olympic beach volleyball opener". Reuters. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
  4. ↑ Jon Ackerman (28 Jul 2012). "Russian women upset China to open Olympics". NBC. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
  5. ↑ "Player's Database". IFVB. Retrieved 8 January 2016.


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