Handball Club Astrakhanochka is a Russian women's handball club from Astrakhan established in 1993. It has played in the Russian Super League since 1999, and in 2004 it made its debut in EHF competitions. It reached the EHF Cup's semifinals in 2014 and the Cup Winners' Cup's quarterfinals in 2007.

In reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the International Handball Federation banned Russian athletes, and the European Handball Federation suspended the Russian clubs from competing in European handball competitions.

HC Astrakhanochka

Kits

European record

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2021–22 season

Goalkeepers

1 Anastasiia Riabtseva

12 Anna Prokopeva

16 Evelina Anoshkina

31 Tamara Gobadze

Wingers

LW

5 Ekaterina Fanina

28 Galina Nikiforova

55 Viktoria Shichkina

91 Kristina Tarasova

RW

9 Oksana Bessalaia

71 Anna Kainarova

64 Mariia Dudina

Line players

3 Varvara Iureva

14 Ksenia Zakordonskaya

19 Svetlana Kremneva

67 Anastasia Illarionova

Back players

LB

27 Galina Izmailova

33 Sofia Romanenko

77 Viktoriya Divak

CB

10 Kseniia Iliina

24 Violetta Goletc

25 Anastasiia Listopad

34 Elizaveta Malashenko

RB

7 Karina Sisenova

13 Anna Shaposhnikova

87 Irina Korneeva

Transfers

Transfers for the 2022-23 season

Joining

Irina Alexandrova (LB) (from USC Dostyk)

HC Astrakhanochka

Leaving

Karina Sisenova (RB) (to HC Lada)

HC Astrakhanochka

References

Handball clubs in Russia

Sport in Astrakhan