Bio


Timur Absalyamov holds a Doctorate in Economics and a Master’s degree in Sports Ethics and Integrity. He has conducted academic research at multiple universities and has gained professional experience working in Russian soccer, as well as an independent sports management consultant.
Throughout his career, he has received several prestigious scholarships and awards, including the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship, Fulbright Scholarship, Sverker Åström Foundation Scholarship, 4x British Petroleum Scholarship, and the Oxford Russia Fund Scholarship. Timur’s areas of expertise include sports ethics, sports and geopolitics, public funding of professional sports, and issues of sports and sustainability.