Dynamo Astrakhan

Zarja Kaspija Astrakhan, also known as Dinamo Astrakhan, is a Russian handball team located in Astrakhan. Their home matches are played at the Sports Complex Star. They compete in the Russian Handball Super League.

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.

Accomplishments

 * Sovietic Liga:
 * Winners (1) : 1990
 * Russian Handball Super League:
 * Runners Up (8) : 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
 * EHF Champions League:
 * Semifinalist (1) : 1991
 * EHF Cup:
 * Runner-Up (1) : 2003

Current squad

 * Squad for the 2024–25 season


 * Goalkeepers
 * 1 🇷🇺 Dmitry Koryakin
 * 29 🇧🇾 Matvej Krevchik
 * 30 🇷🇺 Eduard Maksutov
 * Left Wingers
 * 2 🇷🇺 Albert Gumarov
 * Right Wingers
 * 18 🇧🇾 Maksim Drazdou
 * 22 🇷🇺 Andrey Gordeev
 * Line players
 * 6 🇷🇺 Andrey Klimentiev
 * 26 🇷🇺 Vasily Ovcharuk
 * 95 🇷🇺 Vasily Nakonechny


 * Left Back
 * 10 🇷🇺 Mark Larin
 * 🇷🇺 Leonid Kutepov
 * 🇷🇺 Nikita Zakrevsky
 * Centre Back:
 * 11 🇷🇺 Dmitry Kantemirov
 * 32 🇷🇺 Pavel Filchev
 * 34 🇷🇺 Dmitrii Shelestiukov
 * Right Back:
 * 🇷🇺 Valery Verein
 * 🇷🇺 Alexey Koval