Skalik Skobrev Biography

St. Petersburg 2nd Krasnoarmeyskaya St. Mom Skobreva is a candidate for master of sports in skating sports. The first coach of the future athlete was none other than his father Alexander Skobrev. Ivan began seriously playing sports from the age of twelve. Persistent training led Skobrev to success in the youth years. The young athlete then won the championship and took second place at the World Cup among juniors, receiving a silver medal.

Soon, the main area was also determined, where brackets achieved the greatest successes. So the athlete confidently wins at distances and meters, he is no less successfully given to the all -around. Ivan Skobrev early achieved success in sports later by the sports instructor of Ivan Alexandrovich, the honored coach of the Soviet Union Alexander Kalinin became. While working with Kalinin, the bracket moved to train in Cherepovets.

Interestingly, the mentor was engaged, raised not only an athlete in the bracket, but also a real person. The coach told about his pupil, he said that Ivan, a sanguine by nature, is a very sociable person. At the same time, the young man is versatile, even then he perfectly speak English. In Cherepovets, he lived without his family. Kalinin believed that this was serious tests for the guy, but the lack of family supervision did not spoil him: Ivan was very disciplined.

The next victory was not long in coming, in the year, Ivan becomes the absolute champion of Russia in the all -around, already among adults. The athlete, in an interview indicated that it was this victory that opened his way to European championships and the World Cup. The following year, participating at the European Championship, Ivan set his personal record at several distances at once:, 5 thousand.

In addition, he was the first of all Russian skaters to come to the finish line in the first five among the participants in general. The next was the World Cup in Norway, here he took the 9th place in the all-around. Ivan Skobrev on the World Cup should noted that Ivan Alexandrovich entered the national team of the Russian Federation back in the year, thus took part in the Winter Olympiad in Turin.

And here he set a personal record, having passed 10 thousand. Unfortunately, this did not bring victory to the country, but in general Ivan Skobrev showed excellent results, confirming that he has potential for further mandatory victories. Two years later, at the Winter Olympiad in Canada, Skobrev again showed excellent results. At a distance of 10 thousand in front of the Winter Olympics, which will be held in Sochi, Ivan Alexandrovich actively conducted training with the Italian coach Maurizio Marketto, since in his homeland, in Russia there are no strong sparring partners at a distance of 5 and 10 thousand meters, which is especially important for effective training.

At the moment, the athlete is already engaged in Russia with his team. The personal life of Ivan Skubrev, despite the frequent parties of Ivan Skobrev with the family, the athlete can be confidently called an excellent husband and father.

Very often you can see the headlines of newspapers or various Internet sites about Skobrev’s rest with a family in a particular country. Wherever he, if possible, he always takes his family with him. At the same time, the athlete tells about his family sparingly. It is known that his wife is the name of Jadwig, who gave Ivan two sons, the eldest - Philip, and the youngest - Daniel.

Ivan Skobrev shared his impressions of games in London athlete's parents emigrated to America back in the year, determining him in advance in a sports school. It is noteworthy that Alexander Skobrev, as Ivan said, sometimes gave the last funds to buy good skates, while the mother, on the contrary, did not support the initiative of her son at first, considering them simply enthusiasm.

The scandals around Ivan Skubrev in any sport, various scandals flare up to one degree or another. Ivan Skobrev did not escape this either. So, in the year, the American media published an interview with an athlete, where he allegedly talked about that he would like to become a US citizen before the start of the Winging Olympiad in Vancouver, as well as play for the national team at the Sochi Olympics.

After that, the president of the Ckapstsy Union Alexei Kravtsov made a refutation of this statement by Skobrev. The athlete himself, indicated that such a “statement” actually does not correspond to reality and is complete nonsense. The skater Ivan Skobrev with his wife sports achievements and awards Ivan Skobrev Ivan Skobrev is a master of sports of international class.

In the all -around section, he was the champion of Russia for a year. He received silver at the Russian championship at distances, and meters a year. A year earlier it became a silver medalist in the sprint all -around. It is a record holder of the Russian Federation, a personal record at a five hundred meter distance is 35.90 s. In addition, brackets are a well -deserved master of sports and of course an honorary citizen of his native Khabarovsk.In March, by decree of the President of the Russian Federation he was awarded the Order for Merit to the Fatherland for contribution to the development of sports and physical culture, as well as for special achievements at the XXI Olympic Games in the year in Vancouver.

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