Valeria Sorokina

Valeria Mihailovna Sorokina (Russian: Валерия Михайловна Сорокина; born 29 March 1984) is a badminton player from Russia.

[1] Together with her doubles partner Nina Vislova, she is the only Russian Olympic medalist in badminton.

[2] She won the gold medal at the 2010 European Badminton Championships and bronze medals in 2008 and 2012 in women's doubles with Nina Vislova.

[3][4] In her home country Russia she won seven national titles before 2013.

She played in women's doubles discipline with Nina Vislova and finished in third place after winning bronze medal match against Canadian women's doubles players, Bruce and Li with 21-9, 21-10.

Valeria Sorokina at 2007 Dutch Open