Anastasia Pustovoitova Explained

Anastasia Pustovoitova
Fullname:Anastasia Vyacheslavovna Pustovoitova
Birth Date:10 February 1981
Birth Place:Jeseník, Czechoslovakia
Position:Defender
Clubs1:FC Ryazan
Nationalteam1:Russia
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
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Internationalyears1:2009–
Confederation1:FIFA listed
Internationalrole1:Referee

Anastasia Vyacheslavovna Pustovoitova (Russian: Анастасия Вячеславовна Пустовойтова; born 10 February 1981) is a Russian association football referee. Previously, she was a Russian women's international footballer who played as a defender.

Playing career

Pustovoitova was a member of the Russia women's national football team and the club Ryazan as a defender. She was part of the team at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup.[1]

Refereeing career

Pustovoitova became a FIFA listed referee in 2009. She was appointed to be an official at the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 in the Netherlands.[2]

On 3 December 2018, it was announced that Pustovoitova had been appointed to be a referee for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France.[3] After the conclusion of the round of 16, FIFA announced that Pustovoitova was selected as one of 11 referees who would be assigned to the final phases of the tournament.[4]

In April 2019, she was featured on the YouTube channel "Krasava", which is run by former footballer Yevgeny Savin.[5]

In May 2019, Pustovoitova was appointed to officiate the 2019 UEFA Women's Champions League Final between Olympique Lyonnais and FC Barcelona in Budapest.[6]

In August 2021, Pustovoitova was appointed to the Sweden-Canada gold medal match at the COVID-delayed 2020 Summer Olympics.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003 - Technical Report . 2007-09-28 . . 2003 . FIFA Women's World Cup United States 2003 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305081045/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/affederation/technicaldevp/50/08/02/fwwcusa2003-technicalreport_neu_081010.pdf . 5 March 2016 . dead .
  2. Web site: Women's EURO referees - the tournament's 17th team . 22 June 2017 . UEFA.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20190629054923/https://www.uefa.com/insideuefa/protecting-the-game/refereeing/news/newsid%3D2481289.html%3FredirectFromOrg%3Dtrue . 29 June 2019 . 27 May 2021 . dead .
  3. Web site: FIFA Women's World Cup 2019™ - News - Match officials appointed for FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™ . FIFA.com . www.fifa.com . en-GB . 2019-06-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190608161050/https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/news/match-officials-appointed-for-fifa-women-s-world-cup-france-2019tm . 8 June 2019 . live .
  4. Web site: Refereeing - Media briefing . 26 June 2019 . FIFA.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20190709051836/https://resources.fifa.com/image/upload/refereeing-media-briefing-france-2019-match-1-44-statistics.pdf?cloudid=b7h9pras9shxrwulsfux . 9 July 2019 . 26 June 2019 . live .
  5. Web site: Женщина-судья - про хамство на поле / лесбиянок в футболе / взятки судьям / мечту о дебюте в РПЛ . youtube.com . 2019-04-17 . ru . https://web.archive.org/web/20130126201059/http://www.championat.com/football/_junior/435/match/158085.html . 26 January 2013 . live.
  6. Web site: Referee Pustovoitova relishing Budapest assignment . 17 May 2019 . UEFA.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20190517124500/https://www.uefa.com/insideuefa/protecting-the-game/refereeing/news/newsid=2605269.html . 17 May 2019 . 26 June 2019 . live .
  7. Web site: Sweden vs Canada - Gold Medal Match Results. 7 August 2021. 6 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210806081818/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/football/results-women-fnl-000100-.htm. dead.