BK Ural Yekaterinburg
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| Founded | 2006 | ||
| Hall |
Sports palace "DIVS" (5,000 seats) |
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| Homepage | bc-ural.ru | ||
| president | Anatoly Konzewoi | ||
| Vice President | Andrei Salow | ||
| Trainer | Oleg Okulov | ||
| league |
Superleague A 2012/13: 1st place |
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| Colours | Red Yellow | ||
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BK Ural Yekaterinburg ( Russian Урал Екатеринбург ) is a professional basketball club of the Russian Superleague A from Yekaterinburg , Russia .
history
Ural Yekaterinburg was founded in 2006 as the successor to earlier, partly renowned, basketball clubs from Yekaterinburg, formerly Sverdlovsk. One of his predecessors, Uralmash Sverdlovsk, was a 20-time champion of the Russian Federation during the Soviet era and produced several world and Olympic champions, such as B. Stanislaw Jerjomin , Sergei Below or Iwan Dworny .
After the re-establishment, Ural started in the Superliga B, at that time the second Russian division. After the establishment of the PBL , the club played in the Superliga A, which Ural won in 2012 and 2013. In the 2011/12 season, the club made it to the Final Four of the Russian Cup. After this season, Yekaterinburg was allowed to start qualifying for the EuroChallenge 2012/13 , but was defeated by the Romanian Gaz Metan Mediaș . For the 2013/14 season Ural got the right to start the group stage of the Eurochallenge.
Season overview
season league Regular Play-off Europe 2006/07 Super League B 13. - - 2007/08 Super League B 9. - - 2008/09 Super League B 14th - - 2009/10 Super League B 10. - - 2010/11 Super League A 4th Semifinals - 2011/12 Super League A 1. winner - 2012/13 Super League A 2. winner EuroChallenge
qualification
successes
- Final Four Russian Cup 2012