Athletes during belt wrestling competitions in national kinds of sporting events at the Sultan Belimkhanov stadium in Grozny.07.09.2014#2490258
Athletes during belt wrestling competitions in national kinds of sporting events at the Sultan Belimkhanov stadium in Grozny.07.09.2014#2490257
An athlete during triathlon competitions in national kinds of sporting events at the Sultan Belimkhanov stadium in Grozny.07.09.2014#2490259
A check-point on the Kharkiv - Rostov-on-Don motorway at the Karpivka village, Donetsk Region.25.04.2014#2417724
A check-point on the Kharkiv - Rostov-on-Don motorway at the Karpivka village, Donetsk Region.25.04.2014#2417726
A check-point on the Kharkiv - Rostov-on-Don motorway at the Karpivka village, Donetsk Region.25.04.2014#2417721
Weightlifter Tatyana Kashirina at a news conference in RIA Novosti news agency dedicated to the results of the Russian national team at the World Weightlifting Championship held in Paris.15.11.2011#988854
Russian women's team head coach Soltan-Murat Karakotov at a news conference in RIA Novosti news agency dedicated to the results of the Russian national team at the World Weightlifting Championship held in Paris.15.11.2011#988856
WBA world heavyweight champion in professional boxing Alexander Povetkin at a press conference.05.09.2011#954141
Professional boxer Denis Lebedev at the news conference of WBA heavyweight professional boxing champion Alexander Povetkin.05.09.2011#954139
WBA world heavyweight champion in professional boxing Alexander Povetkin at a press conference.05.09.2011#954142
WBA world heavyweight champion in professional boxing Alexander Povetkin at a press conference.05.09.2011#954143
WBA world heavyweight champion in professional boxing Alexander Povetkin at a press conference.05.09.2011#954144
WBA world heavyweight champion in professional boxing Alexander Povetkin at a press conference.05.09.2011#954145
Boxer Nikolai Valuyev displaying clothes by fashion designer Ilya Shiyan for his new 2010-2011 Fall/Winter Collection showcased during the Volvo Fashion Week Moscow at the city's Gostiny Dvor.26.03.2010#609361
Boxer Nikolai Valuyev displaying clothes by fashion designer Ilya Shiyan for his new 2010-2011 Fall/Winter Collection showcased during the Volvo Fashion Week Moscow at the city's Gostiny Dvor.26.03.2010#609360
A battle between Natalya Sokolova of Russia, in blue kimono, and Cédrine Portet of France in the weight category 78 kg at the 2005 World Super Cup.10.01.2005#670930
A fight between Alexander Mikhailin of Russia, in white kimono, and Japan's Hidekazy Hoda in the weight category 100 kg at the 2005 World Super Cup.10.01.2005#670929
A battle between Russia's Dmitry Nosov, right, and Denis Ogiyenko in the weight category 81 kg at the 2005 World Super Cup.10.01.2005#670928
International Absolute Fighting Council Absolute Fighting Championship 1 in Moscow on November 25-26, 1995. Ricardo Morais (Brazil), bottom, vs heavyweight Mikhail Ilyukhin (Russia).25.11.1995#6389822
International Absolute Fighting Council Absolute Fighting Championship 1 in Moscow on November 25-26, 1995. Ricardo Morais (Brazil), the absolute champion.25.11.1995#6389821
International Absolute Fighting Council Absolute Fighting Championship 1 in Moscow on November 25-26, 1995. Ricardo Morais (Brazil), top, defeats heavyweight Mikhail Ilyukhin (Russia).25.11.1995#6389819
International Absolute Fighting Council Absolute Fighting Championship 1 in Moscow on November 25-26, 1995. Ricardo Morais (Brazil), bottom, vs heavyweight Mikhail Ilyukhin (Russia).25.11.1995#6389818
Soviet Estonian weight-lifter, Olympic Champion and Merited Master of Sports of the USSR Jaan Talts and his son.01.11.1983#6709412
Weightlifter David Rigert (b. 1947), many-time USSR, European, World, Olympic (Montreal, 1976) champion, Merited Master of Sports of the USSR, competing in the USSR Cup. Frunze, the Kirghiz SSR.15.12.1980#788444
Sultan Rakhmanov, weightlifter from the team of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in the class over 110 kg during the weightlifting competition at the Yubileyny Sports Palace, Leningrad. The 7th summer Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR (July 19 to August 4, 1979).11.08.1979#817121
The 1975 USSR Boxing Championship at the Yubileiny Sports Palace in Leningrad. USSR absolute champion Pyotr Zayev.05.04.1976#5519854
The 1975 USSR Boxing Championship at the Yubileiny Sports Palace in Leningrad. USSR absolute champion Pyotr Zayev.05.04.1976#5519851
Two-time European champion Vladislav Zasypko, right, during a fight against US boxer Richard Rowsell, at the USSR Boxing Championship (March 20-26, 1976).20.03.1976#5572676
World and European Weightlifting Championships. Luzhniki arena in Moscow. The jury.20.09.1975#5624651
Yevgeny Gorstkov, right, and Igor Vysotsky during the fight for the title of the USSR absolute boxing champion.30.12.1974#5619184
Soviet Nikolay Anfimov vs USA's Russell Fickling, the heavyweight category, at a USSR-USA boxing tournament held in the Luzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow.06.06.1974#689237
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
The All-Union photo exhibition "My country" in the Central exhibition hall Manege. Photograph by D. Fastovsky "And ... victory!".01.04.1973#5712813
The Belarusian SSR. Hungarian weightlifter Jeno Ambrosy fails to lift the barbell during the Friendship Prize International Weightlifting Competitions12.03.1970#6306364
The Belarusian SSR. Soviet weightlifter Valery Ukhanov on the podium during the Friendship Prize International Weightlifting Competitions.12.03.1970#6306361
The Belarusian SSR. Soviet weightlifter Vasily Alexeyev sets new world record during the Friendship Prize International Weightlifting Competitions.12.03.1970#6306358
Soviet weightlifter Vasily Alekseyev, Merited Master of Sports and two-time Olympic champion, student of the Shakhty Branch of the Novocherkassk Polytechnical University.01.03.1970#5584314
Soviet weightlifter Vasily Alekseyev, Merited Master of Sports and two-time Olympic champion, during a training session.01.03.1970#5584313
Soviet weightlifter Vasily Alekseyev, Merited Master of Sports and two-time Olympic champion, warms up in a boxing ring.01.03.1970#5584312
Soviet weightlifter Vasily Alekseyev, Merited Master of Sports and two-time Olympic champion, during a training session.01.03.1970#5584311
Soviet weightlifter Vasily Alekseyev, Merited Master of Sports and two-time Olympic champion, among his friends.01.03.1970#5584310
Soviet weightlifter Vasily Alekseyev, Merited Master of Sports and two-time Olympic champion, in his hometown of Shakhty.01.03.1970#5584309
Soviet weightlifter Vasily Alekseyev, Merited Master of Sports and two-time Olympic champion, during a training session.01.03.1970#5584308
Soviet weightlifter Vasily Alekseyev, Merited Master of Sports and two-time Olympic champion, with his wife and sons.01.03.1970#5584307
Soviet weightlifter Vasily Alekseyev, Merited Master of Sports and two-time Olympic champion, during a health checkup.01.03.1970#5584306
Ukrainian SSR. Soviet weightlifter, Olympic champion (Tokyo, 1964) Leonid Zhabotinsky with his son Ruslan.12.07.1968#6172702
Ukrainian SSR. Soviet weightlifter, Olympic champion (Tokyo, 1964) Leonid Zhabotinsky on a stroll.12.07.1968#6172701
Ukrainian SSR. Soviet weightlifter, Olympic champion (Tokyo, 1964) Leonid Zhabotinsky on holiday with friends.12.07.1968#6172700
Right: world champion in heavyweight freestyle wrestling Alexander Medvev (Belorussia) competes during the 4th USSR Summer Spartakiade (July 28 - August 4, 1967) at Luzhniki Central Stadium.04.08.1967#6292322
An international prize-winner (1966), an athlete from Donetsk Stanislav Batishchev established an individual record in triathlon, 575,5 kg, at the IV USSR Peoples Games.01.08.1967#691322