Marina Markova

Marina Markova
Personal information
Full name	Marina Alekseevna Markova
Born	(2001-01-27) January 27, 2001 Saint Petersburg, Russia
Height	2.00 m (6 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Weight	74 kg (163 lb)
Spike	330 cm (130 in)
Block	315 cm (124 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Outside hitter
Current club	VakıfBank
Career
Years Teams 2016-2019 2019-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2023-2024 2023-2024 2024- Leningradka Saint Petersburg Syracuse University University of Florida Muratpaşa Belediyespor Igor Gorgonzola Novara VW Jakarta Elektrik PLN VakıfBank

Marina Alekseevna Markova (Russian: Марина Алексеевна Маркова, born January 27, 2001 in Saint Petersburg, Russia) is a Russian volleyball player. She is 200 cm (6.6 ft) tall at 74 kg (163 lb) and plays in the outside hitter position. She plays for VakıfBank of the CEV Champions League and Sultanlar Ligi.

Career

She started her career with Leningradka Saint Petersburg in 2016, up until 2019.

Then she went to the USA for her college career and played for Syracuse University between 2019-2022, and for the Florida Gators women's volleyball in the 2022-2023 season.

She signed with Turkish Sultanlar Ligi team Muratpaşa Belediyespor from Antalya for 2023–24 season. She also played for Serie A team Igor Gorgonzola Novara and Indonesia Proliga team VW Jakarta Elektrik PLN before transferring to VakıfBank in the 2024–25 Sultanlar Ligi season.

Honours

Club

University of Florida

• Southeastern Conference: 2022–23

Igor Gorgonzola Novara

• CEV Challenge Cup: 2023–24

VakıfBank

• Sultanlar Ligi: 2024–25, 2025–26

Individual

• 2022 AVCA Third Team All-American
• 2022 AVCA All-Southeast Region selection
• 2022 All-SEC Team
• 2023-24 Indonesia Proliga best server
• 2024-25 Turkish Cup best attacker
• 2024-25 Turkish Cup best scorer
• 2025-26 Turkish League MVP
• 2025-26 Turkish League MVP

External links

• Marina Markova at FIVB.com
• Marina Markova at the European Volleyball Confederation
• Marina Markova at Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile (in Italian)