Goodwill Games in Moscow (July 5-20, 1986). Belayneh Densamo, a runner from Ethiopia during a marathon race (42.195 km).10.07.1986#2726041
The 39th Peace Race, an annual bicycle race Kiev - Warsaw - Berlin - Prague, May 6-9, 1986. German cyclist Olaf Ludwig, winner of the circuit race, gives an interview, Ukrainian SSR.06.05.1986#6679520
Galina Chistyakova, Soviet track and field athlete and world record holder in long jump, with her husband, Alexander Beskrovny, at home in Moscow.18.08.1985#8367842
Galina Chistyakova, Soviet track and field athlete and world record holder in long jump, with her husband, Alexander Beskrovny, and daughter Irina.18.08.1985#8367841
Galina Chistyakova, Soviet track and field athlete and world record holder in long jump.18.08.1985#8367840
Galina Chistyakova, member of the Soviet national track and field national team and world long jump champion, and her daughter Irina.15.08.1985#8454282
Galina Chistyakova, member of the Soviet national track and field national team and world long jump champion.15.08.1985#8454281
Galina Chistyakova, European champion in 1985, International Sports Master, world record holder in indoor long jump (7 meters 25 centimeters).01.07.1985#822161
Galina Chistyakova, European champion in 1985, International Sports Master, world record holder in indoor long jump (7 meters 25 centimeters), and her coach Vyacheslav Sokolov.01.07.1985#822160
From left: Sergei Bubka and Vasily Bubka, Soviet track and field athletes and pole vaulters, during a training session in Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR.10.06.1985#8372857
Sergei Bubka, world pole vault champion and Merited Master of Sports of the USSR, plays tennis in Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR.10.06.1985#8372856
From right: Sergei Bubka and Vasily Bubka, Soviet track and field athletes and pole vaulters, during a training session in Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR.10.06.1985#8372855
From left: Sergei Bubka and Vasily Bubka, Soviet track and field athletes and pole vaulters, enjoy fishing in Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR.10.06.1985#8372854
The Tajik SSR. Photo: Member of the Soviet national archery team, bronze medalist of the 1976 Montreal Summer Olympics, many-time record-holder and world champion Zebiniso Rustamova at a training session.05.05.1985#5837921
Vladimir Salnikov, Soviet swimmer, three-time Olympic champion, multiple world and European champion, multiple world record holder, USSR Merited Master of Sports.01.05.1985#8965198
Vladimir Salnikov, Soviet swimmer, three-time Olympic champion, multiple world and European champion, multiple world record holder, USSR Merited Master of Sports.01.05.1985#8965199
Vladimir Salnikov, Soviet swimmer, three-time Olympic champion, multiple world and European champion, multiple world record holder, USSR Merited Master of Sports.01.05.1985#8965200
Igor Zhelezovsky, USSR Merited Master of Sports, twice world champion in sprint multiathlon, member of the USSR Olympic team.01.02.1985#822097
Tamara Bykova, Soviet athlete and world champion in high jump, at a vineyard in the Rostov Region.05.09.1984#8209437
Tamara Bykova, Soviet athlete and world champion in high jump, meets Black Sea Fleet sailors.05.09.1984#8209432
Friendship-84 international competition. Track and field competition, August 17-18 in Moscow. Hammer throwing winner, two-time Olympic champion Yury Sedykh. Big Sports Arena of the Vladimir Lenin Stadium (now Luzhniki Olympic Center).17.08.1984#6351879
Moscow hosts the Druzhba (Friendship)-84 competitions at the Grand Sports Arena of the Lenin Central Stadium, now the Luzhniki Stadium. Photo: Merited Master of Sports of the USSR, World Track and Field Champion Sergei Bubka performs a pole vault.17.08.1984#8798400
Erika Salumae, a Soviet cyclist from the Estonian SSR, the sprint and heat winner at University Games-83.01.08.1984#823212
Tamara Bykova, Soviet athlete and world champion in high jump, during a training session.05.06.1984#8209448
Tamara Bykova, Soviet athlete and world champion in high jump, at the Sports Palace in Rostov-on-Don (now Sport-Don).05.02.1984#8209434
Tamara Bykova, Soviet athlete and world champion in high jump, during a training session.02.02.1984#8209433
Tamara Bykova, Soviet athlete and world champion in high jump, interviews three-time Olympic champion in triple jump Viktor Saneyev.02.02.1984#8209431
Three-time world champion in weightlifting Anatoly Pisarenko is seen during practice.10.12.1983#8293685
Three-time world champion in weightlifting Anatoly Pisarenko at home with his son Vladislav at home in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR.10.12.1983#8293684
Right: Three-time world weightlifting champion Anatoly Pisarenko with his coach Mikhail Kemel in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR.10.12.1983#8293683
The Ukrainian SSR. Three-time world weightlifting champion Anatoly Pisarenko near his home in Kiev.10.12.1983#8293682
Three-time world weightlifting champion Anatoly Pisarenko visiting a flower market in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR.10.12.1983#8577198
Three-time world weightlifting champion Anatoly Pisarenko with his son Vladislav at home in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR.10.12.1983#8577197
Three-time world weightlifting champion Anatoly Pisarenko during a training session in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR.10.12.1983#8577196
Three-time world weightlifting champion Anatoly Pisarenko and Soviet freestyle wrestler and three-time world champion Anatoly Beloglazov (wearing red) train in Kiev, the Ukrainian SSR.10.12.1983#8577195
Three-time world weightlifting champion Anatoly Pisarenko at home with his son Vladislav in Kiev, the Ukrainian SSR.10.12.1983#8577194
The 57th World Weightlifting Championships at the Izmailovo Sport Center in Moscow. October 22-31, 1983. Soviet weightlifter Leonid Zhabotinsky attends the championship as an honorary guest.22.10.1983#8304707
Two-time Olympic champion (Montreal, 1976, and Moscow, 1980) in hammer throwing Yury Sedykh walks with his daughter Aleksiya.30.09.1983#8204856
Two-time Olympic champion (Montreal, 1976, and Moscow, 1980) in hammer throwing Yury Sedykh works out.30.09.1983#8204855
Anatoly Starostin, Merited Master of Sports, 1983 world champion in modern pentathlon (individual and team events), champion of the 8th USSR People's Summer Spartakiade.15.08.1983#6632722
The 8th USSR Peoples' Spartakiade, May 11 - August 5, 1983. Tamara Bykova, Soviet track and field athlete and the world's first champion in high jump, multiple USSR champion and world champion, during a high jump competition at the Vladimir Lenin Central Stadium (now Luzhniki).22.07.1983#8489231
The 8th USSR Peoples' Spartakiade, May 11 - August 5, 1983. Tamara Bykova, Soviet track and field athlete and the world's first champion in high jump, multiple USSR champion and world champion, during a high jump competition at the Vladimir Lenin Central Stadium (now Luzhniki).22.07.1983#8489230
The 8th Summer Spartakiad of Soviet Peoples, May 11-August 5, 1983. Soviet athlete Alexander Beskrovnky performs the hop, step and jump during track and field finals at the Grand Arena of the Vladimir Lenin Central Stadium, now the Luzhniki Olympic Complex.22.06.1983#8411697
July 28-August 8, 1982. The 4th World Aquatic Sports Championships in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Soviet swimmer Vladimir Salnikov, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, 1980 Olympic Champion and 1977 and 1981 European Champion won gold in the 1,500-meter freestyle event and set a new world record.29.07.1982#6691433
Zhanna Nekrasova, USSR record holder in indoors high jumping (197 cm) performs a jump.30.03.1982#813830
Oleg Blokhin, member of the Soviet national football team, forward and Merited Master of Sports of the USSR.10.08.1981#5966128
Moscow hosted the XXII Summer Olympic Games from July 19 until August 3, 1980. Photo: Master of Sports (High Jumping) Alexander Grigoryev thrills fans at the Lenin Central Stadium, now the Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex.27.07.1980#5862098
Zinaida Kuritsyna, Soviet parachutist, 20-time world record holder in parachute jumping, seven-time USSR record holder, multiple champion and prize winner of international competitions, world and USSR champion, jumps with a parachute.21.07.1980#8173485
Zinaida Kuritsyna, Soviet parachutist, 20-time world record holder in parachute jumping, seven-time USSR record holder, multiple champion and prize winner of international competitions, world and USSR champion, performs a precision jump.21.07.1980#8173481
The 23rd Brothers Znamensky Memorial track and field athletics tournament at the Lenin Central Stadium in Luzhniki. Soviet high-jumper Vladimir Yashchenko, world record holder, European champion, Distinguished Master of Sport of the USSR, makes a jump.04.07.1980#8164560
Yulia Bogdanova, a student from Leningrad, two-times champion of Europe and world record holder in 100m breaststroke and a member of the USSR Olympic swimming team.01.07.1980#832164
Yury Sedykh, member of the USSR Olympic track and field athletics team, 1976 Olympic champion in hammer throwing.01.07.1980#495797
Nikolai Chernetsky, USSR Olympic team member, leader of Soviet sprinters in 400 meters race.01.07.1980#813641
Yuri Sargsyan, Junior World and European Weightlifting Champion in 1979 under 56 kilograms weight category, USSR champion in 1979, silver medalist at 1980 European Championship.01.07.1980#813637
Four-times European champion, twice world weightlifting champion, USSR Olympic team member Yurik Vardanyan.01.07.1980#813634
Yekaterina Smirnova, a pentathlon champion at the 7th Summer Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR.01.07.1980#813623
Gymnast Aleksandr Nikolayevich Dityatin (b. 1957), absolute world artistic gymnastics champion at a training session.01.07.1980#813496
Gymnast Aleksandr Nikolayevich Dityatin (b. 1957), absolute world artistic gymnastics champion at a training session.01.07.1980#813495
Gymnast Aleksandr Nikolayevich Dityatin (b. 1957), absolute world artistic gymnastics champion at a parallel bar training session.01.07.1980#813494
Gymnast Aleksandr Nikolayevich Dityatin (b. 1957), absolute world artistic gymnastics champion at a training session.01.07.1980#813493
