Nataliya Goncharova
Also known as Nataliya Olegovna Goncharova, Nataliya Olegovna Obmochaeva (2012-2016), Наталия Олеговна Гончарова
- Born
- Jun 1, 1989age 37
- height
- 6'5" (or 195 cm)
- nationality
- Ukrainian), (Russian
Career
Active 2005 – present
Biography
About Nataliya Goncharova
Volleyball player Nataliya Goncharova has spent more than two decades on the court. Born in Skole, Ukraine, in 1989, she began her senior career at just 16 and has been active since 2005. Standing 6'5" and weighing 165 lbs, she brings a towering presence to her position.
Nataliya competed for the Ukraine women's national volleyball team until 2010, when she switched allegiance to Russia. From 2012 to 2016, she was known as Obmochaeva. With over 214k Instagram followers, she's built a substantial fan base. Her long career and international experience make her a notable figure in the sport.
She is Ukrainian and Russian, and her ethnicity is Caucasian. At 37, she continues to play professionally.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2005-present (started around 16 years old; 21 years active)
- Birthplace
- Skole, Ukraine
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Weight
- 165 lbs (or 75 kg)
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 214k (as of March 2026)
Frequently asked
Why is she sometimes called Obmochaeva?
From 2012 to 2016, Nataliya Goncharova used the surname Obmochaeva, likely due to marriage.
Which national teams has she represented?
She played for the Ukraine women's national team until 2010, then joined the Russia women's national team.
Did you know
- She began her professional career at age 16 and has been active for 21 years.
- At 6'5" (195 cm), she is notably tall, which is a strong asset in volleyball.
- Her dual nationality reflects her Ukrainian birthplace and Russian sporting allegiance.
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