Anastasia Olairi Kosu is a Russian basketball player who plays in the Russian Professional Basketball League for UMMC YEKATERINBURG as of April 2025. Kosu is a forward who is known for his versatility both on the attacking and defensive end. She’s studying on an extramural basis in Law. Before UMMC, she played for Dynamo Kursk. Kosu’s father was a former professional basketball player, but he unfortunately died when Anastasia Olairi Kosu was six years old, as per the Next Hoops.
When Kosu was just 14 years old in 2019, she made her debut with the Russian national team at the FIBA U16 European Championship. At the tournament, Kosu went head to head with opponents who were up to two years older, yet the 6 '1” forward Kosu earned MVP honors, as she averaged 17.0 points to go along with 14.1 rebounds per game. In December 2020, at 15 years, 7 months, and 14 days, Kosu made her EuroLeague debut and became one of the youngest players to do so in EuroLeague history. Kosu earned first place in the Russian Championship for three consecutive years from 2022 to 2024. She also won the Russian Super Cup in that period.
Anastasiia Olairi Kosu's Hometown
Anastasiia Olairi Kosu is from Kursk, Russia, as per her official profile on UMMC.
Anastasiia Olairi Kosu's birthplace
Anastasiia Olairi Kosu was born on 21 April 2005 in Kursk, Russia, as per her official profile on the UMMC website.
Anastasiia Olairi Kosu's nationality
Anastasiia Olairi Kosu has Russian nationality as per her official profile on FIBA.
FAQs on Anastasiia Olairi Kosu
A. Anastasiia Olairi Kosu is 20 years old as of April 2025.
A. Anastasiia Olairi Kosu is 6'1" tall, as per her FIBA profile.
A. Anastasiia Olairi Kosu plays as a Small forward/Power forward.
