# Ekaterina Malkova

Ekaterina Vladimirovna Malkova ((Russian: Екатерина Владимировна Малькова; born 12 December 1992; née Bolotova) is a Russian badminton player. She was the women's doubles silver medalist at the 2015 Baku European Games with partner Evgeniya Kosetskaya, and later won a bronze medal in 2019 Minsk with Alina Davletova.

## Personal life

She is married to Saratov badminton player Vladimir Malkov.

## Achievements
### European Games

Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2015 | Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan | Evgeniya Kosetskaya | Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva | 12–21, 21–23 | Silver |
| 2019 | Falcon Club, Minsk, Belarus | Alina Davletova | Selena Piek Cheryl Seinen | 21–18, 20–22, 14–21 | Bronze |

### BWF Grand Prix (2 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2014 | Bitburger Open | Evgeniya Kosetskaya | Ou Dongni Yu Xiaohan | 10–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Scottish Open | Alina Davletova | Selena Piek Cheryl Seinen | 21–15, 15–21, 11–21 | Runner-up |
    BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
    BWF Grand Prix tournament

### BWF International Challenge/Series (14 titles, 4 runners-up)

Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2014 | White Nights | Evgeniya Kosetskaya | Olga Golovanova Viktoriia Vorobeva | 21–14, 26–24 | Winner |
| 2014 | Bahrain International Challenge | Evgeniya Kosetskaya | Anastasia Chervyakova Nina Vislova | 21–6, 21–15 | Winner |
| 2015 | White Nights | Evgeniya Kosetskaya | Özge Bayrak Neslihan Yiğit | 20–22, 21–13, 21–15 | Winner |
| 2016 | Austrian Open | Evgeniya Kosetskaya | Eva Lee Paula Lynn Obañana | 21–11, 23–21 | Winner |
| 2016 | Lithuanian International | Anastasiia Semenova | Ekaterina Kut Daria Serebriakova | 21–14, 21–9 | Winner |
| 2017 | Hungarian International | Alina Davletova | Elena Komendrovskaja Maria Shegurova | 21–13, 21–19 | Winner |
| 2017 | Italian International | Alina Davletova | Alexandra Bøje Sara Lundgaard | 21–18, 21–11 | Winner |
| 2018 | Estonian International | Alina Davletova | Jessica Hopton Jenny Moore | 21–10, 21–10 | Winner |
| 2018 | Hungarian International | Alina Davletova | Emma Karlsson Johanna Magnusson | 21–14, 21–9 | Winner |
| 2018 | Italian International | Alina Davletova | Julie Finne-Ipsen Mai Surrow | 21–13, 14–21, 21–13 | Winner |
| 2019 | Azerbaijan International | Alina Davletova | Chloe Birch Lauren Smith | 18–21, 12–21 | Runner-up |
| 2019 | Italian International | Alina Davletova | Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva | 11–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
| 2022 | Iran Fajr International | Anastasiia Shapovalova | Hajar Kabiri Saghar Rafei | 21–3, 21–13 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2013 | Lithuanian International | Andrey Ashmarin | Yaroslav Egerev Irina Khlebko | 21–15, 21–14 | Winner |
| 2016 | Lithuanian International | Denis Grachev | Paweł Śmiłowski Magdalena Świerczyńska | 21–11, 21–16 | Winner |
| 2016 | Czech International | Vasily Kuznetsov | Mathias Bay-Smidt Alexandra Bøje | 19–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
| 2018 | Dubai International | Denis Grachev | Yoo Yeon-seong Park So-young | 14–21, 21–17, 14–21 | Runner-up |
| 2019 | Italian International | Vladimir Ivanov | Kim Sa-rang Eom Hye-won | 21–12, 18–21, 21–15 | Winner |
    BWF International Challenge tournament
    BWF International Series tournament
    BWF Future Series tournament