Absolute champion of the USSR, Europe and the Olympic Games, Honored Master of Sports in artistic gymnastics Nikolai Andrianov during his training session.01.07.1980#813620
Soviet lightweight boxer Viktor Demyanenko, a member of the USSR national boxing team, silver medal winner at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow, 1979 European champion.01.05.1980#5919736
Natalya Butuzova (born 1954), member of the USSR national archery team, member of the 1980 USSR Olympic team, USSR Merited Master of Sports.01.04.1980#788452
Vladimir Myshkin, ice hockey player, goalie of the Soviet national team, is giving an interview to a journalist of the Moscow Radio.11.12.1979#8234727
Soviet swimmer Vasily Nefyodov at the 400m freestyle swimming competition. The 7th Summer Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR (July 19-August 4, 1979).27.07.1979#831592
Nadezhda Karyakina (Gomel, the Belorussian SSR), a Dinamo Society athlete, competing in shot put. Traditional combined events competition between the USSR and GDR teams. The Ukrainian SSR.01.06.1979#816260
Soviet weightlifter and Olympic champion (Montreal 1976) David Rigert at the European Weightlifting Championships in Varna (May 19-27, 1979) where he regained the title of the European championship in the 100 kg category. Bulgarian People's Republic.25.05.1979#8154561
Soviet weightlifter and Olympic champion (Montreal 1976) David Rigert at the European Weightlifting Championships in Varna (May 19-27, 1979). Training session in the Bulgarian People's Republic.24.05.1979#8154573
Helvetia Cup international badminton championship (a European team championship). Yubileiny Sports Palace in Leningrad. Captain of the winning Soviet national team Konstantin Vavilov with the trophy.10.06.1977#6473366
1977 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships (Prague, May 13-14, 1977). Olympic champion Maria Filatova (Montreal, 1976) performs a freestyle routine.14.05.1977#6486002
Moscow Radio Soviet international radio station (Moscow Radio International Broadcasting) of the State Television and Radio of the USSR (today's Rossiya Segonyda Sputnik radio station). A correspondent interviews boxer Yevgeny Gorstkov, champion of Europe, for a sports program to be issued in German for listeners in West Germany and Austria.22.04.1977#6470210
Alexander Maltsev, forward of HC Dynamo Moscow and the national Soviet team, two-time Olympic champion.21.03.1977#6492823
Valery Vasilyev, defenseman of HC Dynamo Moscow and the national Soviet team, two-time Olympic champion.21.03.1977#6492822
Soviet figure skaters Olympic champions in ice dancing Lyudmila Pakhomova and Alexander Gorshkov. Final stance.19.03.1976#5505226
Lyudmila Pakhomova and Alexander Gorshkov, Soviet figure skaters and Olympic ice dance champions. A training session.19.03.1976#5505222
World and European weightlifting champion Vasily Alexeyev chopping firewood in the yard of his house. 01.12.1975#34733
The 1975 World Weightlifting Championships. September 15-23, 1975. The Palace of Sports of the Central Lenin Stadium in Luzhniki. On the lifting platform is Vasily Alekseyev, Olympic champion (Munich, 1972), world all-round champion in the super heavyweight category.22.09.1975#5791484
World and European weightlifting champion, winner of the Munich Olympic Games Vasily Alexeyev.01.06.1975#34731
Alexander Samsonov (born in 1953), Merited Master of Sports, the USSR national swimming team member.01.09.1974#700795
The 1974 Ice Hockey World and Europe Championships in Helsinki (April 5-20). A fight near the Swedish twine.21.08.1974#5613880
The 1974 Ice Hockey World and Europe Championships in Helsinki (April 5-20). Captain of the Soviet team Boris Mikhailov, center, with the victory cups.20.04.1974#5613878
The 1974 Ice Hockey World and Europe Championships. Helsinki, April 5-20. Referees put the twine in place.13.04.1974#5613970
The 1974 Ice Hockey World and Europe Championships in Helsinki (April 5-20). The USSR's winger Vladimir Shadrin, left, attacks.09.04.1974#5613967
The 1974 Ice Hockey World and Europe Championships in Helsinki (April 5-20). Soviet fans.07.04.1974#5613969
The 1974 Ice Hockey World and Europe Championships in Helsinki (April 5-20). The USSR vs. Finland. First plan: Valery Kharlamov.07.04.1974#5613968
The 1974 Ice Hockey World and Europe Championships in Helsinki (April 5-20). Captain of the Soviet team Boris Mikhailov scores against Finland.07.04.1974#5613879
Spectators outside the Grebnoi Canal stands in Krylatskoye during the 1973 European Rowing Championships in Moscow.25.08.1973#5722172
Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR. 1973 USSR Weightlifting Championships. Vasily Alexeyev, the country's super heavyweight (over 110 kg)champion.29.04.1973#5810002
Donets, Ukrainian SSR. USSR Weightlifting Championships, 26-29 April, 1093. The country's heavyweight champion Pavel Pervushin.29.04.1973#5809250
A chess tournament between USSR national teams. Right, standing: International Grandmaster, former world chess champion Mikhail Tal (1936-1992).01.04.1973#5774402
Tamara Lazakovich, Soviet gymnast and member of the USSR national artistic gymnastics team, performs a horse vault.26.05.1972#5647107
Yevgeny Petrov, Olympic champion and Merited Master of Sports of the USSR in trapshooting, during a training session.01.04.1972#2779109
Center: Galina Prozumenshchikova, first Olympic champion in swimming, student of the Journalism School at the Lomonosov Moscow State University during an internship at the Za Kulturnuyu Torgovlyu newspaper.01.12.1971#6035918
The Large Sports Arena of the Lenin Central Stadium (today's Luzhniki Olympic Complex). Soviet footballer Lev Yashin's last match between the Dynamo team and the team of international football stars. Lev Yashin is seen during the match.27.05.1971#6097817
The Large Sports Arena of the Lenin Central Stadium (today's Luzhniki Olympic Complex). Soviet footballer Lev Yashin's last match between the Dynamo team and the team of international football stars. Lev Yashin, third on the left, welcomes the fans.27.05.1971#6097819
Soviet tennis player Marina Kroshina, a student at the Department of Journalism of the Kazakh University.04.05.1971#5489296
Lyudmila Turishcheva, Merited Master of Sports of the USSR (1970) and holder of the 1971 USSR artistic gymnastics cup. The Yubileiny sports palace in Leningrad.12.04.1971#705152
Lyudmila Turishcheva, Merited Master of Sports (1970), winner of 1971 USSR artistic gymnastics cup. Leningrad Yubileiny Sports Complex.11.04.1971#705166
Merited Master of Sports of the USSR Ludmilla Tourischeva wins the 1971 USSR Artistic Gymnastics Cup held in Yubileyny Sports Palace.11.04.1971#705158
Olga Karaseva, the bronze prize winner of the 1971 USSR artistic gymnastics cup and Merited Master of Sports of the USSR, at the Yubileiny sports palace in Leningrad.11.04.1971#705151
Olga Karasyeva, Merited Master of Sports, bronze winner in 1971 USSR artistic gymnastics cup in Leningrad Yubileiny Sports Complex.11.04.1971#705163
Tamara Lazakovich at 1971 USSR artistic gymnastics cup in Leningrad Yubileiny Sports Complex.11.04.1971#705162
Lyudmila Turishcheva, a 19-year old world champion in artistic gymnastics, receiving a diploma, that awards her a USSR merited master of sports title, from Gleb Belov, chairman of the USSR Gymnastics Federation. Luzhniki Sports Palace, Moscow.30.10.1970#705485
David Rigert, bronze winner of world weight lifting championship (medium weight, 1970), triathlon.01.10.1970#705474
Armenian SSR. Albert Azaryan, three time Olympic gymnastics champion, trains his son Eduard Azaryan.01.05.1970#5928063
Armenian SSR. Albert Azaryan, three time Olympic gymnastics champion, and his son Eduard Azaryan.01.05.1970#5928062
