Date of birth
May 7, 1956
Education
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Siberian Metallurgical Institute in Novokuznetsk, qualification – Metallurgical engineer (class of 1978)
- Higher Commercial Management School of the Foreign Trade Academy (class of 1990)
- Academy of National Economy, specialization – Economics and management (class of 1992)
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Metallurgical Engineer, Doctor of Engineering and Doctor of Economics
Place of employment and position held
- President of the Shooting Union of Russia (since 2002)
- Founder and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Russian Olympians Foundation (since 2005)
- Member of the Commission for Culture and Olympic Education of the International Olympic Committee (since 2006)
- Member of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sports (since 2008)
- President of the European Shooting Confederation (since 2009)
- Member of the International Shooting Sport Federation Administrative Council (since 2010)
- President of the All-Russian Association of Summer Olympic Sports (since 2011)
- Vice-President of the Russian Olympic Committee (since 2011)
- Member of the ROC Executive Committee (since 2011)
- Member of the International Shooting Sport Federation Executive Committee (since 2013)
- ISSF Vice-Presidents (since December 3, 2014)
Sports titles
- Master of Sports of Russia in shooting (was engaged in sports shooting since the age of 14)
Career
- Renowned in Russia and abroad entrepreneur
- Author of more than 150 scientific works, including 17 monographs in the fields of economics, management sciences and engineering
Honours
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Badge of honor for high achievements in sports at the XXVIII Olympic Games in Athens