Yulia Lazareva is a well-known Russian connoisseur, a member of the television club "What? Where? When?", a three-time winner of the most prestigious prize in this intellectual game - the "Crystal Owl". She works as a lawyer, we will tell about her biography and personal life in this article.
Expert biography
Yulia Lazareva was born in 1983 in Moscow. She graduated from school number 1232 in 2000. Even then, she showed abilities that helped her master new information and successfully cope with the curriculum. Yulia Lazareva received her higher education at the Moscow State Law Academy.
In her student years, she became a scholarship holder of the Russian government, which once again proves her talent and ability to cope with huge amounts of information.
In 2005, she received her law degree and began working in her profession.
Work activity
Currently, Yulia Lazareva works for the Russian Direct Investment Fund. She has a position of responsibilitywho she was hired after she proved herself as a senior lawyer at the Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies.
Yulia Lazareva is considered a major specialist in the field of innovative economy, confirming her reputation every day.
Career in the intellectual club
In the elite club "What? Where? When?" Lazareva first appeared in 2001. To do this, she had to take part in the qualifying games, in which everyone could take part.
It is worth noting that she was already familiar with the game itself, having participated in similar competitions at school and university for many years. The qualifying round was not easy, as a large number of participants applied for it. Only the ability to control herself in stressful situations helped Yulia cope with the tasks.
She played for the first time on December 1st. Soon after that, she was invited to permanent teams, so she ended up in the team led by Valentina Golubeva, immediately receiving the title of the best connoisseur of the game.
Crystal Owl
The most prestigious prize of the intellectual television club "What? Where? When" went to Yulia Valerievna Lazareva three times. She first received it in October 2015, at a turning point in the game, bringing her team victory in the finals of the autumn games.
In April 2017, the "Crystal Owl" went to her for the third time. Now she is among the top ten experts, who account for the largest number ofplaying at the table, and is the only girl in this rating.
In infrequent interviews with journalists, Yulia admits that she was inspired to come to the intellectual cube by the example of 16-year-old Inna Druz. She was especially struck then by the question dedicated to Marc Chagall. Nobody at the table liked Inna's version then, but she was still given the opportunity to answer, the team earned a point.
Yulia Lazareva, whose photo is in this article, admits that the game taught her four important things, which she then successfully used in her later life. So she speaks about the combination of intuition and imagination, which help her answer the most difficult questions, find solutions in difficult situations. These qualities help her answer even those questions, the answers to which were initially simply unknown to her. In addition, you have to rely on erudition, this is the base on the basis of which it is possible to build correct guesses.
Another important point that the game teaches is the ability to work in a team. Most people are convinced that they are able to independently answer almost all questions in the game. But only having plunged into this world, they understand that this will be possible only if they work in a team. One expert may not know something, then tips from another player help, such effective teamwork leads to amazing results. Having learned its basics in an intellectual television club, then it is possible to successfully transfer it to other areas of activity.
Private life
Little is known about Yulia Lazareva's personal life. She doesn't like to talk aboutthis in an interview. Much more information about her hobbies and passions.
For example, Julia herself often admits that she easily and even effortlessly takes on almost any business, always striving to achieve maximum results. It is known that a few years ago she led an active life in social networks, her posts in LiveJournal collected a large number of views. She wrote under the nickname iyoulka. Now there are no new posts for a long time, but you can still get acquainted with the old ones if you have not read them at the time.
In "LiveJournal" she always raised a large number of important and relevant topics, always considering them from a new and unexpected point of view. It was her high erudition that allowed her to look at things in this way. So, having studied her work, you are guaranteed to discover a lot of new and interesting things.
Now Lazareva plays in the team of Balash Kasumov - one of the best teams of recent years in the club. In the final of the summer series of games in 2018, her team won a confident victory over the TV audience with a score of 6:1.
She is 35 years old, Yulia Lazareva hides her marital status.
