Yuri Albertovich Rozanov (; 12 June 1961 – 3 March 2021) was a Russian sports TV commentator, mainly working on broadcasts of football and ice hockey matches. Together with Sergey Crabu, they were awarded the

TEFI TEFI () is an annual award given in the Russian television industry, presented by the Russian Academy of Television. It has been awarded since 1994. TEFI is presented in various sectors (up to 50 nominations in 2008), such as television shows ...

in the category of sports commentator/sports program presenter in 2012.

Biography

Rozanov studied at the secondary school № 1 in

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. He also studied at the

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, at the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, but did not graduate. Rozanov started his career on the channel

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. He was head of the Editorial Board. On 1 September 2012, Rozanov became a commentator on Ukrainian channels. He left Ukraine in April 2014 due to the political situation in the country. Between November 2015 and his death, Rozanov was a commentator of football and hockey broadcasts on

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. Rozanov was married and had one daughter. He died on 3 March 2021 from

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.«Либо помру, либо буду работать». Ушёл из жизни комментатор Юрий Розанов
/ref> He is buried at Mitinskoe Cemetery.

References

External links

Интервью Розанова Sports.ru

Интервью Розанова Ntvplus.ru

Конференция Юрия Розанова на Sports.ru
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