Ekaterina Malkova

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Ekaterina Vladimirovna Malkova ((Russian: Екатерина Владимировна Малькова; born 12 December 1992; née Bolotova) is a Russian badminton player.[2] She was the women's doubles silver medalist at the 2015 Baku European Games with partner Evgeniya Kosetskaya,[3] and later won a bronze medal in 2019 Minsk with Alina Davletova.[4]

Ekaterina Malkova
Malkova with Kargaev at the 2015 BWF World Championships
Personal information
Birth nameЕкатерина Владимировна Болотова
(Ekaterina Vladimirovna Bolotova)
CountryRussia
Born (1992-12-12) 12 December 1992 (age 31)
Orekhovo-Zuyevo, Moscow, Russia
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight67 kg (148 lb)[1]
Years active2010
HandednessRight
CoachTatiana Ivanova
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking141 (WS 25 September 2014)
19 (WD 12 March 2019)
50 (XD 26 March 2015)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Russia
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Baku Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Women's doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Lubin Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Leuven Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Copenhagen Mixed team
European Women's Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Basel Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Kazan Women's team
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Vantaa Mixed team
BWF profile

Personal life

She is married to Saratov badminton player Vladimir Malkov.[5]

Achievements

European Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Baku Sports Hall,
Baku, Azerbaijan
Evgeniya Kosetskaya Gabriela Stoeva
Stefani Stoeva
12–21, 21–23 Silver
2019Falcon Club,
Minsk, Belarus
Alina Davletova Selena Piek
Cheryl Seinen
21–18, 20–22, 14–21 Bronze

BWF Grand Prix (2 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014Bitburger Open Evgeniya Kosetskaya Ou Dongni
Yu Xiaohan
10–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2017Scottish Open Alina Davletova Selena Piek
Cheryl Seinen
21–15, 15–21, 11–21 Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (14 titles, 4 runners-up)

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014White Nights Evgeniya Kosetskaya Olga Golovanova
Viktoriia Vorobeva
21–14, 26–24 Winner
2014Bahrain International Challenge Evgeniya Kosetskaya Anastasia Chervyakova
Nina Vislova
21–6, 21–15 Winner
2015White Nights Evgeniya Kosetskaya Özge Bayrak
Neslihan Yiğit
20–22, 21–13, 21–15 Winner
2016Austrian Open Evgeniya Kosetskaya Eva Lee
Paula Lynn Obañana
21–11, 23–21 Winner
2016Lithuanian International Anastasiia Semenova Ekaterina Kut
Daria Serebriakova
21–14, 21–9 Winner
2017Hungarian International Alina Davletova Elena Komendrovskaja
Maria Shegurova
21–13, 21–19 Winner
2017Italian International Alina Davletova Alexandra Bøje
Sara Lundgaard
21–18, 21–11 Winner
2018Estonian International Alina Davletova Jessica Hopton
Jenny Moore
21–10, 21–10 Winner
2018Hungarian International Alina Davletova Emma Karlsson
Johanna Magnusson
21–14, 21–9 Winner
2018Italian International Alina Davletova Julie Finne-Ipsen
Mai Surrow
21–13, 14–21, 21–13 Winner
2019Azerbaijan International Alina Davletova Chloe Birch
Lauren Smith
18–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2019Italian International Alina Davletova Gabriela Stoeva
Stefani Stoeva
11–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2022Iran Fajr International Anastasiia Shapovalova Hajar Kabiri
Saghar Rafei
21–3, 21–13 Winner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013Lithuanian International Andrey Ashmarin Yaroslav Egerev
Irina Khlebko
21–15, 21–14 Winner
2016Lithuanian International Denis Grachev Paweł Śmiłowski
Magdalena Świerczyńska
21–11, 21–16 Winner
2016Czech International Vasily Kuznetsov Mathias Bay-Smidt
Alexandra Bøje
19–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2018Dubai International Denis Grachev Yoo Yeon-seong
Park So-young
14–21, 21–17, 14–21 Runner-up
2019Italian International Vladimir Ivanov Kim Sa-rang
Eom Hye-won
21–12, 18–21, 21–15 Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References