Vera Ulyakina

Vera Alexandrovna Vetrova, née Ulyakina (Russian: Ве́ра Алекса́ндровна Ве́трова, born 21 August 1986 in Gorky) is a Russian volleyball player. She was a member of the Russia women's national volleyball team at the 2010 FIVB Women's World Championship in Japan,^[1] the 2011 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix in China,^[2] the 2011 Women's European Volleyball Championship in Italy and Serbia,^[3] and the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.^[4]

Vera Vetrova
Personal information
Full name	Vera Alexandrovna Vetrova (Ulyakina)
Nationality	Russia
Born	(1986-08-21) 21 August 1986 (age 38) Gorky, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	73 kg (161 lb)
Spike	298 cm (117 in)
Block	293 cm (115 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Setter
Current club	Dynamo Moscow
Number	9 (club and national team)
National team
2010–2017 Russia
Honours Women's Volleyball Representing Russia World Championship 2010 Japan Team
Last updated: 20 January 2017

At club level, she played for Indesit (then called Stinol) and Dinamo Kazan before joining Dinamo Moscow in 2011.^[5][6]

Personal life

She is married to Andrey Vetrov and due to her pregnancy she was out on maternity leave for most of 2012 and early 2013. On 1 November 2012 she gave birth to a boy named Nikolay.^[7]

Clubs

• Stinol Lipetsk (2002–2009)
• Dinamo Kazan (2009–2011)
• Dynamo Moscow (2011–present)

Awards

National team

Senior

• 2010 FIVB World Championship – Gold medal

Clubs

• 2010 Russian Cup – Gold medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
• 2010–11 Russian Championship – Gold medal (with Dinamo Kazan)
• 2011 Russian Cup – Gold medal (with Dinamo Moscow)
• 2011–12 Russian Championship – Silver medal (with Dinamo Moscow)
• 2013 Russian Cup – Gold medal (with Dinamo Moscow)
• 2013–14 Russian Championship – Silver medal (with Dinamo Moscow)
• 2014–15 Russian Championship – Silver medal (with Dinamo Moscow)
• 2015–16 Russian Championship – Gold medal (with Dinamo Moscow)
• 2016 Russian Cup – Silver medal (with Dinamo Moscow)
• 2016–17 Russian Championship – Gold medal (with Dinamo Moscow)