Shamil Tarpishchev

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In this Eastern Slavic naming convention, the patronymic is Anvyarovich and the family name is Tarpishchev.
Shamil Tarpishchev
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Shamil Tarpishchev, 2009
Full nameShamil Anvyarovich Tarpishchev
Country (sports) Soviet Union
 Russia
Born (1948-03-07) 7 March 1948 (age 73)
Moscow, Russia

Shamil Anvyarovich Tarpishchev (Russian: Шамиль Анвярович Тарпищев, Tatar: Шамил Әнвәр улы Тарпищев; born 7 March 1948 in Moscow[1]) is a Russian tennis coach and former player. In 1994, he became a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).[2]

Education[]

Tarpishchev studied biology at the Lomonosov University in Moscow, but did not end up completing his studies, and dropped out after one year. He then moved on to graduated from the State Central Institute of Physical Culture, where he completed his degree in 1970. He successfully participated in Russian and international tennis competitions. Master of Sports of the USSR (1966).).[3] He also has a Doctor of Philosophical Science.[4]

Sports Career[]

At the age of 17 he began his tennis career and won his first international tennis tournament in Sochi. In 1970, he continued his tennis career at the army sports club CSKA Moscow while also serving in the Soviet army.[3] While there, he played with General and Marshal Andrei Grechko. In 1973, he managed to reach the third round at the Italian Open (tennis), and in August in that year he was ranked 164th in the world.[5]

Since 1974 he coaches tennis players. From 1974 to 1991 he has been the head coach of the USSR, CIS (1992) and Russian (since 1997) female and male tennis teams. In the Soviet times, Tarpishchev helped winning tennis players 26 gold medals at European Championships (1974-1983), as well as brought the Davis Cup team in 1974, 1976, and the Fed Cup team in 1978 and 1979 to the semifinals.[6] He was also finalist of the King's Cup in 1981. He was Advisor to the President of the Russian Federation for Physical Culture and Sport (1992-1994), President of the National Sports Foundation (NSF) (1992 - July 1994), Chairman of the Coordination Committee for Physical Culture and Sports under the President of Russia (1993-1997), and Chairman of the Russian State Committee for Physical Culture and Tourism (1994-1996).[4]

He was Advisor to the Mayor of Moscow for Sport and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Kremlin Cup (1996). In 2002, he became a member of the Council under the President of Russia on Physical Culture and Sport, Chairman of the Committee on Development of Priority Directions of the State Policy in the sphere of physical culture and sports, as well as the Strategy of Development of Sports in Russia.[7]

Since 1994, Tarpishchev is Member of the Executive Committee of the Russian Olympic Committee and the International Olympic Committee. Where he was a member of the Radio and Television Commission from 1995 to 1999, part of the Sport and Environment Commission from 2006 to 2015, part of the Entourage Commission from 2014 to 2015, as well as part of the Athletes' Entourage Commission since 2015.[7]

Since 2004, the Tennis Academy of Kazan holds the name of Tarpishchev.[8]

In 2014, WTA fined ($25,000), and forced Tarpischev to apologize for making racist and sexist comments regarding American Tennis Superstars Venus and Serena Williams. Tarpischev was also banned/suspended from WTA tour involvement for one year because of his offensive rhetoric directed towards Venus and Serena Williams. In Russia, his participation at the Evening Urgant show was understood as another lame joke by Ivan Urgant.[9][10] Tarpishchev supported the joke in his unsuccessful attempt to be as funny as the host by turning it into an in-joke about the winning duo of Bryan brothers (Russian: братья Брайан, tr. bratya Brayn) and the gender-neutral word (Russian: братия, tr. bratia) meaning 'society, community' (analog to the English 'guys'):

Ivan Urgant (as newly introduced to the sport[a], to Tarpishchev and Elena Dementieva): It was an Olympiad where Masha Sharapova contested one [f.], one [m.] of these (Russian: с одной, одним из этих)...
Shamil Tarpishchev (laughing): Williams brothers (Russian: братья Уильямс, tr. bratya Uilyams).
Ivan Urgant: Williams brothers.[11]

Tarpishchev blamed Stacey Allaster for initiating a scandal.[12] After the team's victory over Sweden, Shamil made a record of 55 wins as team captain of the Russian Davis Cup team. The former record holder was Australian .[13][14]

Publications[]

Tarpishchev has authored, as well as co-authored, various books about tennis history and tennis tactics.[4]

Awards[]

He received the Order of International Tennis Federation (ITF) for Merits in Tennis in 1988,[7] and the Order of Honour (Russia) in 1994.[3] In 2003, Tarpishchev was the Mordovia State Prize winner, and in 2008 he received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", II degree (2004) and IV degree (2008).[7] Additionally, Tarpishchev has received the Medal "In Commemoration of the 1000th Anniversary of Kazan", the honour Badge for Merit in the Development of Physical Culture and Sports, the honour badge for Merits in Developing Olympic Movement, and the honorary badge "Excellent worker in physical culture and sports".[7] He has also received the Order of Friendship, the Order of Honour (Russia), Honorary Citizen of the Republic of Mordovia and Tatarstan. In 2007, he received a Certificate of Recognition and Appreciation from the President of Russia for his continuing efforts to ensure the selection of and awarding to the city of Sochi the XXII Olympic Winter Games. In 2003, he was also elected Best Coach of SLAVA nominations of sport, and was winner of the Davis Cup Championship in 2002.[4][3]

Notes[]

  1. ^ It's not obvious for a new fan the people of different weight can successfully compete in the sport of tennis, which is unlike boxing and other sports with categories based on the Newton's second law — an average weight of females in the population of humans equals 80% of the average male weight.

References[]

  1. ^ Спроси Шамиля Тарпищева
  2. ^ "Mr. Shamil Tarpishchev". The International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Shamil Tarpishchev Anvyarovich". Russian Information Network. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Shamil Tarpishchev". The International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Singles Career". ATP Tour. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  6. ^ Prakash (27 March 2020). "Shamil Tarpishchev: The Situation is Very Difficult". Tennis World. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "Shamil Tarpishchev". Russian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  8. ^ Академия тенниса им. Тарпищева
  9. ^ "Feminist Accuses English Language Of Being Sexist, Gets Brilliantly Schooled By Linguist". Bored Panda. 2018-02-15. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  10. ^ "The Finnish Language (start from 4 minute 35 second) - about Woman-Rights-Language supposed connection". YouTube. Langfocus. 2016-05-20. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  11. ^ "Вечерний Ургант. Шамиль Тарпищев и Елена Дементьева в гостях у Ивана Урганта (07.10.2014)". YouTube (in Russian). Evening Urgant. 7 October 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Серену считают слишком мощной для тенниса: Тарпищев называл мужчиной, многие обвиняют в допинге. А она использовала это в бизнесе" [Serena is considered too powerful for tennis: Tarpishchev used to call her a man, she was accused of doping. But she has employed that in her business]. sports.ru. 11 November 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  13. ^ Шамиль Тарпищев установил рекорд, одержав 55 побед в Кубке Дэвиса
  14. ^ "Тарпищева вынудили пошутить про «братьев Уильямс»" [Tarpishchev was forced to have a laugh about the 'Williams brothers']. sportrbc.ru. RBK Group. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2021.

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