Valentina Ogiyenko

Valentina Ogiyenko
Valentina Ogiyenko
Personal information
Full name	Valentina Vitalyevna Ogiyenko
Born	26 May 1965; Krasnodar, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Volleyball information
Position	Middle blocker
Number	1 (national team)
Career
1983–1991; 1991–1992; 1995–1999	Uralochka Ekaterinburgo; Mladost Zagreb; Uralochka Ekaterinburgo
National team
1983–1991; 1992; 1992–1998	Soviet Union; Unified Team; Russia
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing Soviet Union
Olympic Games
World Championship
World Cup
Goodwill Games
Friendship Games
European Championship
Representing Unified Team
Olympic Games
Representing Russia
World Championship
World Grand Champions Cup
Goodwill Games
FIVB World Grand Prix
European Championship

Valentina Vitalyevna Ogiyenko (Russian: Валенти́на Вита́льевна Огие́нко, born 26 May 1965) is a Russian former volleyball player and three-time Olympian who was a member of the Soviet Union women's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She was selected as the Best Player of the Year by the International Volleyball Federation in 1989.

In 2019, Ogiyenko was inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame.