Dmitry Viktorovich Guberniev (Russian: Дми́трий Ви́кторович Губе́рниев; born October 6, 1974, Drezna, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR) is a Russian TV presenter, sports commentator of TV channel Match TV. Previously, he was the editor in chief of the Joint Directorate of sports channels VGTRK (2013-2015).
Awards[edit]
- TEFI Award winner in 2007, 2015, 2019.[1]
- Journalist of the Year 2012; version Biathlon-Award.[1]
Personal life[edit]
He was married to the former track and field champion Olga Bogoslovskaya. He has a son, Mikhail, born in 2002.[2]
Guberniev has gotten himself into trouble a number of times for outbursts on live broadcasts, most notably in 2017 when calling French biathlete Martin Fourcade a pig, for which he later apologised.[3] In 2020, he lashed out at tennis commentator Ekaterina Bychkova, calling her "a stupid, vile creature".[4]
On 18 March 2022, Guberniev, together with Maria Sittel, was the host of the Moscow rally in support of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[5][6]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Дмитрий Губерниев". 24SMI.
- ^ "Дмитрий Губерниев: "Заполню любую паузу!" стр.2 - 7Дней.ру". 7Дней.ру.
- ^ "Губерниев извинился перед Фуркадом за оскорбление в эфире". 19 February 2017.
- ^ "Экс-теннисистка Бычкова заявила, что канал "Сталингулаг" ведет полчеловека. Губерниев назвал ее тупорылой тварью".
- ^ "Большунов, Рылов, сестры Аверины, Тарасова и Морозов, Синицина и Кацалапов участвуют в митинге "Za мир без нацизма! Zа Россию! Zа Президентa!" в Лужниках". sports.ru (in Russian). 18 March 2022.
- ^ "Moscow's Luzhniki stadium, which hosted the World Cup final in 2018, is packed out for a pro-war rally on the anniversary of Russia's Crimea annexation. Lots of reports of state employees being bussed in. They're watching a video with Ukrainian flags being thrown to the ground". Twitter. Retrieved 2022-03-22.