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Sergey Demidov is a veteran sports journalist with over 18 years of experience covering international sports. Since beginning his career in 2007, he has reported on the Olympic Games (Sochi 2014), FIFA World Cup (2014), UEFA Euro (2012), World Cup of Hockey (2016), and Stanley Cup Finals (since 2017).

Before joining RG, Sergey was an independent senior editor at NHL.com/ru (2016–present) and contributed to Gazeta.ru and TASS News Agency. Currently, he leads RG’s global news desk, overseeing correspondents across North America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and South America.

He has conducted one-on-one interviews with elite athletes, including Jaromir Jagr and Alex Ovechkin, former WADA and FIFA presidents Craig Reedie and Sepp Blatter, and soccer coaches like Fabio Capello.

Sergey’s editorial work emphasizes accuracy, sourcing transparency, and a neutral voice, aligned with the Trust Project and Google Publisher Center principles.

He is bilingual in English and Russian, specializing in NHL hockey.

📍 Based in: Pafos, Cyprus

🌐 Languages: English, Russian, Greek