BC Ural Yekaterinburg
| Ural Yekaterinburg | |||
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| Leagues | Russian Basketball Super League | ||
| Founded | 1930 (restored in 2001 and 2006) | ||
| History |
Uralmash Sverdlovsk SKA-Ural EvrAz 2001–2005 Ural-UPI 2005–2006 Ural Yekaterinburg 2006–present |
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| Arena | DIVS (capacity: 5,000) |
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| Location | Yekaterinburg, Russia | ||
| Team colors | Gold, Red |
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| President | Anatoly Kontsevoy | ||
| Head coach | Oleg Okulov | ||
| Championships |
2 Russian Super Leagues 2012, 2013 |
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| Website | bc-ural.ru | ||
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Ural Yekaterinburg is a Russian professional basketball team. Formed in 1930 and was restored in 2006. Over the history the team played under different names: Uralmash, SKA-Ural, EvrAz and more. The team won the Russian Basketball Super League title in 2012 and in 2013.
The team was founded in 1930 as Uralmash Sverdlovsk. In 2001 the club was refunded with the name EvrAz. In the 2005–06 season, EvrAz disappeared but in 2006 the club was refunded once again. Ural became the new main sponsor and the club was renamed Ural-UPi. A year later the name became Ural Yekaterinburg. In 2012 and 2013, Ural won the Super League, the second Russian division but didn't promote. In the 2013–14 season Ural played in a European competition for the first time: in the EuroChallenge it reached the quarterfinals.
Last updated: 6 December 2014.
Source: Eurobasket.com
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