UMMC Ekaterinburg | |||
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Nickname | Fox | ||
Leagues | Premier League | ||
Founded | 1938 | ||
History | Zenit (1938–1958) Trud (1958–1960) Uralmash (1960–2000) Uralmash-UMMC (2000–2001) UMMC (2001–present) | ||
Arena | Palace of Sporting Games | ||
Capacity | 5,000 | ||
Location | Yekaterinburg, Russia | ||
President | Andrei Kozitsyn | ||
Head coach | Dmitrii Donskov | ||
Championships | 17 Russian Championship: 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024 9 Russian Cups: 2005, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2019 6 EuroLeague Women: 2003, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021 | ||
Website | basket | ||
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BC UMMC Ekaterinburg (Russian: БК «УГМК») is a Russian professional women's basketball team based in Yekaterinburg competing in the Russian Premier League, and until February 2022 in FIBA Europe's EuroLeague Women. Founded in 1938 as Zenit Sverdlovsk, the club had its name changed to Uralmash Sverdlovsk in 1960.
In reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, in February 2022 EuroLeague Women suspended all Russian clubs including UMMC.[1]