Biography
Vadim Schipachev is a Russian hockey player, a central striker, a player of the country's leading clubs. Member of the Russian national hockey team. Despite professional merit, the athlete has a modest character, his name is practically not falling in the media. The man of affairs prefers to prove his talent on ice, which appoints his colleagues and coaching staff.Childhood and youth
Schipachev Vadim Aleksandrovich was born on March 12, 1987 in Cherepovets. In hockey, he fell by chance. The child always wanted to professionally play sports, but what exactly it was not important. Boy liked football, and hockey. Soon he learned that his friend decided to sign up to the 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 famous hockey players went out to the ice. Vadim imbued with hockey, although at first combining school and the section was extremely difficult. Ice Arena was located far from home to catch at 7 am to training, Shipachev had to go on the bus.
Not all the guys selected in the section were withstood such a tight schedule, but Vadim was originally different in hard work and diligence, and at 11 years old Schipachev began to engage in Vyacheslav Dubrovina - Coach of Hockey School "Severstal".
Hockey
In 2005, Dubrovin defined Schipachev to the Severstal team. In his native Cherepovets, Vadim began a professional hockey player career. In 2006, he went to Belgorod, where he was playing until 2008.Since 2009, Schipachev returned to Severstal, becoming the best team scorer. Also, the hockey player was named the best player of the Cherepovets Club on the results of the audience in 2010. Next season, Vadim scored 15 pucks. After such success, the athlete was invited to the Russian national team. In 2012, participated in the match of the KHL stars.
In 2013, Severstal and St. Petersburg SKA exchanged, in which Vadim was obliged to go to SKA. Of course, such a change only delivered a talented hockey player. SKA club is one of the most prosperous in Russia. By the way, Vadim went to a new team together with teammates - Maxim Chudinov, Evgeny Ketovo and Yuri Alexandrov.
Skypachev received real popularity. As part of the Vadim team managed to win 2 Cup Yuri Gagarin. Hockey player received the title of Honored Master of Sports. In the 2015/2016 season, he became the best assistant. In May 2017, I decided to try my own forces in the NHL, signed a two-year contract with Vegas Golden Knights in the amount of $ 9 million.
As a result, Vadim spent 3 matches as part of this team, scoring only one puck. Trainer "Vegas" produced an athlete on the field infrequently and a maximum of 10 minutes. They were not in the first link, but fourth. And at the end of October, Schipachev sent to play for the farm club team, the athlete refused, after which he was removed from the following games. In November, Vegas Golden Nits officially confirmed that the Russian contract was terminated.
Soon the hockey player returned to St. Petersburg, where Sk immediately suggested signing a treaty with his native team. The contract was stipulated in the amount of 30 million rubles. According to the express newspaper, before departure to the United States, Vadim's salary was 150 million rubles. in year. Commenting on new fees, in an interview with the hockey player hurried to inform reporters that now for him money is not the main thing.
In May 2017, on the official page of the KHL in Twitter, six of the best hockey players of the season 2016/2017 were announced. Based on the statistics data, in this number entered Vadim Schipachev. Together with him, the goalkeeper SKA Igor Shelesterkin, Metallurgi players, Sergey Mwakin, Victor Antipin and Jan Cowarzh, as well as the ex-defender of Vitya Yakub Yerzhebeck.
Schipachev was part of the Russian national team to participate in the 2018 Olympics. But the hockey player managed to go to the ice only in the first match, after which he got on the bench. Nevertheless, Vadim, together with other players, became the owner of the 1st place at the Olympic Games.
In Russia, the athlete became interested in the management of the metropolitan "Dynamo". With Schipachev, a contract was concluded for a year with an extension for another season. Together with his colleagues, Dmitry Yashkin and Dmitry Kagarlitsky, he compiled a "supertroy" team. In 2019, the central striker was chosen by the captain. A year later, the player fell to the top of the rating of the highest paid hockey players with an earnings of 120 million rubles. in year.
Personal life
Vadim Shipachev is married. Catherine was familiar to the social network "Odnoklassniki". Agreeing on a date with Vadim, the girl was not aware of what he hockey player. Like Vadim, his wife is from Cherepovets. At that time, Schipachev played for Severstal, and Katya studied at the University of Economist and worked in the personnel department at the factory.
Before marriage, the couple met 2 years. Vadim often leaving, Katya waited. Mom girl assured the daughter that athletes in every city where fees are held, a new companion. But, fortunately, Vadim had serious intentions towards Kate. The couple raises two daughters - Polina and Christine. The family lives in St. Petersburg. In his native Cherepovets, a spacious spacious house, where they try to leave every summer.
Katya is trying not to miss games in which the spouse is involved. By the way, deciding to play for "Vegas Golden Knights", in the States he immediately moved along with his family. True, such a decision caused displeasure fans. In their opinion, at first Vadim was supposed to be entrenched in NHL, and his wife Ekaterina should remain in Russia, and not distract him from work.
According to the spouse athlete, this remark was devoid of logic. Schipachev himself did not comment on the attacks of the fans. Vadim is not an active user of social networks. He infrees his personal photos in "Instagram".
About the personal life athlete prefers not to spread, but some information still falls into the network. In 2020, the athlete and his spouse became parents for the third time. Catherine presented her son's husband. The boy called Ilya.
Vadim Shipachev now
Schipachev and today is in perfect sports form - with an increase in 185 cm, the weight of the hockey player is 86 kg. On the field he is deft, creative and fast. Today, the attention of fans is new to the biography of the talented athlete.In April 2021, the management of the Dynamo Club held negotiations with the player about the extension of the contract. Vadim was proposed an agreement in the format "2 + 1", which involves earnings of 90 million rubles. For the first season, 80 - for the second, 70 - for the third. The Hockey Star Such a scheme has not arranged, as a result, the amount was increased to 95 million rubles. For the season, plus bonus 19 million rubles. For 20 points, as well as superboat 40 million rubles. For hitting the top 3 best attackers. The contract was signed for 3 years.
Awards and achievements
- 2014 - Gold Medal at the World Hockey Championships in Minsk
- 2015 - Silver Medal at the World Hockey Championships in the Czech Republic
- 2015 - Gagarin Cup owner
- 2015 - Best Scorer and Assistant Playoff Cup Gagarin
- 2016 - Bronze Medal at the World Hockey Championships in Russia
- 2016 - the best world championship scorer
- 2017 - Bronze Medal at the World Hockey Championships in Germany and France
- 2017 - Gagarin Cup winner