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Russian side’s first training camp is scheduled for January 3-8 in Vidnoe. Russia’s first and second teams, as well as two superclubs UGMK and CSKA, will participate in a big tournament on January 9-11.
Valery Tikhonenko capped 36 players, who will go with the team on preparation session:
Tatyana Schegoleva, Marina Karpunina, Irina Osipova, Kelly Miller, Natalia Vieru, Elena Pavlova, Irina Gorshkova, Anastasia Anderson (all – Spartak Vidnoe), Natalia Vodopyanova, Svetlana Abrosimova, Maria Stepanova, Deanna Nolan (all – UGMK Ekaterinburg), Ilona Korstin, Ekaterina Lisina, Rebecca Hammon (all – CSKA Moscow), Olga Zhuzhgova, Alexandra Tarasova (both – VBM-SGAU Samara), Marina Kuzina, Olga Petrova, Ekaterina Keiru, Anastasia Logunova, Nadezhda Grishaeva (all – Dynamo MOScow), Irina Sokolovskaya, Tatiana Bokareva, Elena Volkova, Anastasia Pimenova (all – Vologda-Chevakata), Anastasia Lobanova, Olga Gritsaeva, Olga Yakovleva (all – Spartak St. Petersburg), Natalia Myasoedova, Kristina Alikina (both – Dynamo-GUVD Novosoborsk), Ksenia Lapteva, Anastasia Fomina (both – Dynamo Kursk), Irina Romanova (Slavyanka Chelyabinsk), Anastasia Loginova (Gloria Moscow)