Elena Mikhaylichenko
# Elena Mikhaylichenko

Elena Anatolyevna Mikhaylichenko (Russian: Елена Анатольевна Михайличенко, IPA:; born 15 September 2001) is a Russian handball player for CSKA Moscow and the Russian national handball team.

Mikhaylichenko was top scorer for Russia at both Hungary 2018 (45 goals) and Poland 2018 (44), with almost all her goals scored from her preferred position of left back.

In September 2018, she was included by EHF in a list of the twenty best young handballers to watch for the future.

## Achievements

* Olympic Games:
   * Silver Medalist: 2020
* World Championship:
   * Bronze Medalist: 2019
* Youth World Championship:
   * Gold Medalist: 2018

## Individual awards

* Most Valuable Player of the Youth World Championship: 2018
* Most Valuable Player of the Junior European Championship: 2019
