Vatutin Andrey: biography of the legend of basketball

In our country since childhood, engaged in various sports. After all, regular physical activity is a pledge of health and beautiful appearance. Some choose a professional sports career. Let's consider in more detail how young Andrey began to go in for sports, what successes he achieved in a basketball career. We wish you pleasant reading!

short biography

Vatutin Andrey Vladimirovich is a sports functionary in Russia. He was born in Moscow in July 1973. At school I studied well. From an early age, he showed an interest in sports. Although after receiving the certificate he chose a completely different direction. Andrew entered the State University named after Lomonosov, studied at the Faculty of Journalism. After that, starting from 1995, he worked in ITAR-TASS sports observer.

In the years 1997-2000. Vatutin Andrey was a press attache of the Russian Basketball Federation. Then he was appointed chief assistant director at Ural Great in the city of Perm. There he worked until 2002. For this time the club twice became the champion of the Russian Federation. In 2001-2002, Was an assistant in the Russian men's team.

Career development

In 2002 Vatutin Andrey moved to CSKA, where he became deputy general director. Worked there until 2006. Soon he was lucky. He became vice-president of the club CSKA. The management has never regretted his appointment. During the work of Vatutin the CSKA club has always been the champion of the Russian Federation. In the years 2005-2006. "CSKA" won the Euroleague trophy. This happened for the first time in the history of Russian basketball.

After such high-profile events Vatutin Andrew in the spring of 2007 himself becomes CEO of CSKA, and in July appointed president of the "red-blue". He worked in both positions. While Vatutin holds the post of president, his basketball club becomes the second time the owner of the Euroleague trophy during the 2007/2008 season, has reached the level of the winner of the VTB United League five times, has become the Finalist of four prestigious tournaments six times.

A. Vatutin was a member of the Executive Committee of the RSE from 2010 to 2013. Left him at will.

Awards

President of the basketball club of CSKA Andrei Vatutin received the Order of Friendship, an honorary letter of the Russian Federation. He also owns several medals of the Russian Defense Ministry.

Vatutin still holds the post of president of the famous club CSKA. And he has never failed his team. On the contrary, this man became an example, support and support for athletes. Many commentators are sure that it was only thanks to Andrei Vatutin that the CSKA basketball club turned into the strongest, militant and independent team in the history of Russia.