Rinat Akhmedovich Shamsutdinov (Ринат Ахмедович Шамсутдинов) (born on 23 January 1971, in Kazan), is a Russian rugby league footballer, Master of Sports of Russia and rugby union coach. He was presented with Excellence in physical culture and sports of the Republic of Tatarstan.[2]

Rinat Shamsutdinov
Personal information
Full nameRinat Akhmedovich Shamsutdinov
Born (1971-01-23) 23 January 1971 (age 53)
Kazan, Russia
Playing information
PositionWing, Stand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Strela Kazan
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2000–2005 Russia 4 0 0 0 0
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
"Spektr" Sports School
Source: [1]

Playing career

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During his career, he played for Strela Kazan, six-times Russian rugby league champion, winner of the 2002 Russian Cup. He played for the team in the 2005 Challenge Cup.[3][4] As part of the Russian national team which ended runner-up at the 2001 and 2002 European Championship among students at the Central Stadium in Kazan.[5] Chamsoutdinov also played three matches at the 2000 World Cup.[6][1] He also represented Russia on a 2004 tour of New Zealand and at the 2005 European Nations Cup.[7][8]

Currently he is a rugby union trainer, coaching the "Spektr" Sports School kids' team. In 2017 he was recognized as the best team sports coach in Kazan.[9] He lives in the village of Salmachi and his son plays for the Kazan rugby union team.[10]

In 2013, Shamsutdinov was beaten by bailiffs: they tried to forcefully evict him from the townhouse, which was allegedly built illegally and was subject to demolition.[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Письмо". zvezdapovolzhya.ru. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  3. ^ Cougars prove to be streets ahead of tenacious Strela Yorkshire Post, 13 March 2005
  4. ^ Powergen Challenge Cup carnegiechallengecup.co.uk, 8 March 2006
  5. ^ "Международный турнир по регби-7 EMIRATES AIRLINES DUBAI RUGBY SEVENS". Министерство спорта Республики Татарстан (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  6. ^ Rugby League World Cup 2000 bbc.co.uk
  7. ^ France 80 Russia 0 rlef.eu.com
  8. ^ Russian National team is preparing for the tour to New Zealand leagueunlimited.com, 4 August 2004
  9. ^ "Комитет физической культуры и спорта Казани подвел итоги спортивной жизни города за 2017 год". Официальный портал Казани. 2017-12-21. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  10. ^ "В Казани стартовали соревнования по регби "Regbist.ru" | Спортивный портал Республики Татарстан". sport.tatarstan.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  11. ^ правды», Сайт «Комсомольской (2013-05-14). "В Казани судебные приставы избили чемпиона России по регби". kazan.kp.ru - Сайт «Комсомольской правды». Retrieved 2020-10-25.