Schipachev biography hockey player

Interesting facts Biography Vadim Shipachev - Russian hockey player, central striker, player of leading clubs in the country. Member of the Russian national hockey team. Despite professional merits, the athlete has a modest character, his name practically does not fall into the media. A person of business prefers to prove his talent on the ice that his colleagues and coaching staff appreciate.

Childhood and Youth Shipachev Vadim Alexandrovich was born on March 12 of the year in Cherepovets. He got into hockey by chance. The child always wanted to play sports professionally, but what exactly, it did not matter to him. The boy liked both football and hockey. Soon he found out that his friend decided to sign up for a hockey section, and the guy went with him for the company.

At that time, the boy was already 8 years old. And as you know, most eminent hockey players went out onto the ice much earlier. Vadim was imbued with the game, although at first it was extremely difficult to combine school and the section. The ice arena was located far from the house in order to be in time by 7 in the morning for training, Shipachev had to go on the bus. Not all the guys selected in the section withstood such a dense schedule, but Vadim was initially distinguished by hard work and zeal, and at the age of 11, Sipachev began to engage in Vyacheslav Dubrovin, the coach of the Severstal hockey school.

In the year, Hockey Dubrovin identified Shipachev in the Severstal team. In his native Cherepovets club, Vadim began the professional career of a hockey player. In the year he moved to Belgorod, where he played up to a year. Since the year, Sipachev returned to Severstal, becoming the best scorer of the team. The hockey player was also called the best player in the Cherepovets club following the results of the audience vote in the year.

The next season, Vadim scored 15 goals. After such success, the athlete was invited to the Russian team. In the year he participated in the match of the KHL stars. Of course, such a change only delighted a talented hockey player. SKA club is one of the most successful in Russia. As part of the team, Vadim managed to win 2 Cups of Yuri Gagarin. The hockey player received the title of Honored Master of Sports.

As a result, Vadim spent 3 matches in this team, scoring only one puck. The Vegasa coach released an athlete on the field infrequently and a maximum of 10 minutes. They put it not in the first link, but in the fourth. And at the end of October, Sipachev was sent to play for the team’s farm club, the athlete refused, after which he was removed from subsequent games.

In November, Vegas Golden Knights officially confirmed that the contract with the Russian was terminated. Soon the hockey player returned to St. Petersburg, where SKA immediately proposed to sign an agreement with his native team. In the contract, the amount of 30 million rubles was agreed. Commenting on new fees, in an interview, the hockey player hastened to inform reporters that now the money is not the main thing for him.

Based on the statistics data, Vadim Shipachev was also included in this number. Shipachev became part of the Russian team to participate in the Olympics of the year. But the hockey player managed to go out on the ice only in the first match, after which he hit the bench. Nevertheless, Vadim, along with other players, became the owner of the 1st place in the Olympic Games.

In Russia, the leadership of the capital Dynamo became interested in the athlete. The Shipachev contract was concluded for a year with an extension for another season. Together with his colleagues Dmitry Yashkin and Dmitry Kagarlitsky, he composed the “Super Trick” of the team. In the year, the central striker was chosen captain. A year later, the player came to the top of the rating of the highest paid hockey players with a million rubles.

In April, the leadership of the Dynamo club held negotiations with the player regarding the extension of the contract. The hockey star did not suit such a scheme, as a result, the amount was increased to 95 million rubles. The contract was signed for 3 years. In the fall, the hockey player justified the expectations of the fans and the hopes of the club’s leadership, becoming the best scorer in the history of the club as part of the KHL.

The record was set in a match against CSKA - the striker scored a goal for the team, ahead of the previous leaders Daniil Tarasov and Dmitry Yashkin. Personal life Vadim Shipachev is happy in his personal life and has long been married. He met the chosen one on the social network "Odnoklassniki". Agreeing to a date with Vadim, the girl was not aware that he is a hockey player. Like Vadim, his wife is from Cherepovets.

At that time, Sipachev played for Severstal, and Katya studied at the university for an economist and worked in the personnel department at the factory. Prior to marriage, the couple met for 2 years. Vadim often left, Katya was waiting. The girl’s mother assured her daughter that athletes in every city where they took place, a new companion. But, fortunately, Vadim already had serious intentions towards Katya.

The couple brings up two daughters - Polina and Christina, as well as her son Ilya, born in the year. The family now lives in St. Petersburg. In their native Cherepovets, the spikes are spacious at the spike, where they try to leave every summer. Katya tries not to miss the games in which the spouse participates. By the way, deciding to play for Vegas Golden Knights, he immediately moved to the States with his family.

True, such a decision caused the discontent of fans.In their opinion, at first Vadim was supposed to gain a foothold in the NHL, and his wife Catherine should remain in Russia, and not distract him from work. According to the athlete’s wife, this remark was devoid of logic. Shipachev himself did not comment on the attacks from the fans. Vadim is an active user of social networks. He often uploads personal photos on Instagram to the social network is prohibited in the Russian Federation, it belongs to the META corporation, which is recognized in the Russian Federation.

Shipachev today is in perfect sports form - with an increase in the cm, the weight of the hockey player is 86 kg. Vadim Shipachev now sports analysts prophesied the hockey player in the national team to participate in the Olympics, the striker himself in an interview said that he did not have time to think about such things, because all his attention is focused on current games in the KHL.

In February, Sipachev nevertheless went to the Olympic Games in Beijing, and even in the status of the captain of the Russian national hockey team. At the same time, he was honored to be a standard bearer of the Russian team at the opening of games with Olga Fatkulina. The captain managed to open an account abandoned at the Games of the washers only in a quarter -final match against the Danish national team, in it he also became the author of the effective program.

In a decisive battle, the Russians lost to the Finns, winning silver medals. In May, Kazan “Ak Bars” officially reported that Sipachev was moving into their club. Awards and achievements-a gold medal at the World Hockey Championships in Minsk-a silver medal at the World Hockey Championship in the Czech Republic-Gagarin Cup, the best scorer and assistant playoffs of the Gagarin Cup-Bronze Medal at the World Hockey Championship-the best scorer of the World Cup-bronze medal at the World Cup in the World Cup Hockey in Germany and France - the holder of the Gagarin Cup - gold medal of the Olympic Games in Pyeongchang - the best scorer in the history of Dynamo in the KHL - Silver medalist of the Olympic Games Interesting facts in defense of Shipachev played all his childhood, and only at the age of 14 the tall guy went on an attack.

Vadim practically does not receive disciplinary fines. In his career there was only one case when the athlete was fined and disqualified for 1 match.