• Date of birth: 1970 in USSR
• Married
• Has a daughter and a son
• Speaks russian, english and finnish

As a player

• Champion of Russia 1992.1993.
• Champion of Russia in beach volleyball in 1993.
• 1997 bronze medal at the World League in the national team of Russia.
• Played in the championships of France and Turkey.
• Finnish Champion in 2001.

As a coach

Head coach Raision Loimu,

• 2004 winner of Finnish Cup.
• 2005 silver of Finnish Cup.
• Participated in European Cups 2005-2006 with Loimu.

2008-2009 head coach Pielaveden Sampo.

• 2008 winner of Finnish Cup.
• 2009 Finnish champion.
• 2010 Finnish championship silver.
• Participated in European Cups 2008-2009 with Sampo.2009
• 2009 Coach of the Year in Finland.

Education

• 1997 finished the Higher Academy of Sport S.Peterburg, profession trainer.