Sofya Andreyevna Tartakova (Russian: Со́фья Андре́евна Тартако́ва; born 17 June 1989, Moscow) is a Russian radio and TV presenter,[1] journalist and sports commentator of Match TV.[2][3]
Sofya Tartakova | |
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| Born | Sofya Andreyevna Tartakova 17 June 1989 Moscow |
| Occupation | sports journalist |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Citizenship | Moscow |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Spouse | Stepan Khotulev |
Biography
In autumn of 2009 she worked as a correspondent in the newspaper Sovetsky Sport, wrote articles on the topic of tennis.[4]
In 2011 she graduated from the Humanities Institute of Television and Radio Broadcasting. The commentator of tennis matches on channels Eurosport Russia[5] and NTV Plus Tennis, the author and presenter of program Central Court on the radio station Sport FM.
For the first time as a TV presenter, Sofya Tartakova appeared in February 2014 in the program Olympic Channel from Sochi on the TV channel Sport Plus[6] as co-host with Georgy Cherdantsev.[7] Commented on the Wimbledon tennis tournament in 2014 on the Internet portal Sports.ru.[8]
Formerly a press attache with the Russian Tennis Federation.[9][10]
In October 2015, he moved to the new sports TV channel Match TV.[11][12]
In May 2017, she starred for the men's Maxim Magazine along with colleagues from Match TV Maria Bass and Yulia Sharapova.[13][14] In June 2018 Tartakova graced the issue of the Russian edition of Playboy.[15][16][17]
She is married to Russian tennis player Stepan Khotulev.[18]