Russian national team player Alexander Radulov during the preliminary round match against the national team of Latvia at the 2013 IIHF Hockey World Championship in Sweden and Finland.04.05.2013#1462950
Russia's Dmitry Tursunov during the first round match against Japan's Go Soeda at the French Open.29.05.2012#1478345
Member of the Russian State Duma Committee for International Affairs, Olympic champion Alexander Karelin at the premiere of the film "Love-Carrot 2" in the October cinema.20.12.2008#1241931
Anniversary meeting of Soviet sport veterans marking the 17th Summer Olympic Games that began in Rome 40 years ago. The USSR national team took the first place in the unofficial team ranking, with 43 gold, 23 silver and 31 bronze medals. The team included such outstanding athletes like Larisa Latynina and Boris Shakhlin (artistic gymnastics), Viktor Kapitonov (cycling), Pyotr Bolotnikov (track and field), Arkady Vorobyov and Yury Vlasov (weightlifting) and many others. The Moscow Sport Committee.25.08.2000#8946363
Member of Russian national Olympic gymnastics team, Champion of Russia Alexei Bondarenko (Kazakhstan), participant of World Stars-97 International Olympic gymnastics tournament. Olympiysky Sports Palace.28.03.1997#825340
Unveiling the monument to the Soviet hockey player, football player and founder of the Spartak Moscow club Nikolai Starostin on the Central Alley of the Luzhniki Olympic complex as part of the holiday of the Moskovsky Komsomolets newspaper on June 30, 1996. The creator is sculptor Alexander Rukavishnikov.30.06.1996#8463424
Sports commentor, People's Artists of the RSFSR Nikolai Ozerov ahead of the ceremony to unveil the monument to the Soviet hockey player, football player and founder of the Spartak Moscow club Nikolai Starostin on the Central Alley of the Luzhniki Olympic complex as part of the holiday of the Moskovsky Komsomolets newspaper on June 30, 1996. The creator is sculptor Alexander Rukavishnikov.30.06.1996#8463422
A football match between FC Spartak Moscow and FC AEK Athens at the Vladimir Lenin Central Stadium (now the Luzhniki Olympic Complex) held as part of the 1991-1992 UEFA Cup. Center: Lateral midfielder Valery Karpin struggling for the ball.23.10.1991#8601572
Left: Honored football coach of the USSR Konstantin Beskov accepts congratulations from Dynamo Moscow hockey players.18.11.1990#8338837
From left: Honored football coach of the USSR Konstantin Beskov accepts congratulations from the poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko at a gala evening to mark his 70th birthday.18.11.1990#8338836
Honored football coach of the USSR Konstantin Beskov with his wife Valeria Nikolaevna at a gala evening to mark of his 70th birthday.18.11.1990#8338835
Honored football coach of the USSR Konstantin Beskov accepts congratulations at a gala evening to mark his 70th birthday.18.11.1990#8338834
Honored football coach of the USSR Konstantin Beskov makes a speech of gratitude at a gala evening to mark his 70th birthday.18.11.1990#8338833
Honored football coach of the USSR Konstantin Beskov accepts congratulations on his 70th birthday.18.11.1990#8338831
Honored football coach of the USSR Konstantin Beskov (center with flowers) with friends and colleagues at a gala evening to mark his 70th birthday.18.11.1990#8338828
The Anatoly Kharlampiyev Memorial International Unarmed Combat / Sambo Competition. Photo: Soviet athlete I. Yemelyanova xconfronts her Spanish rival A, Medina in the 80-kg-plus weight category.02.04.1990#6676775
Garry Kasparov, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, USSR champion, world chess champion, during a simultaneous game with young athletes at a chess festival in Moscow.03.06.1989#8449842
Vyacheslav Yanovsky, Soviet boxer and Distinguished Master of Sports, during a match with an American boxer.31.05.1988#6561461
A boxing match between Soviet and US national teams in the 54-kg (super-bantamweight) weight category.04.03.1988#6723299
Sergei Mindirgasov, a member of the Soviet national fencing team, World Champion in individual (1986) and team (1985-1987) competitions, during a walk with his son Andrei.01.03.1988#2973523
Sergei Mindirgasov, a member of the Soviet national fencing team, World Champion in individual (1986) and team (1985-1987) competitions, during a walk with his wife Svetlana and son Andrei.01.03.1988#2973522
The 15th Olympic Winter Games in Calgary, Canada (February 13-28, 1988) Photo: Alexander Popov, a member of the Soviet national biathlon team, takes part in a ski race.22.02.1988#6664265
International grandmaster, three-time world chess champion among men, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR Anatoly Karpov during a training session.23.06.1987#8442666
International grandmaster, three-time world chess champion among men, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR Anatoly Karpov during a training session.23.06.1987#8442663
The wedding of Anatoly Karpov, international grandmaster, three-time world chess champion among men, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, and Natalya Bulanova.01.06.1987#8442665
The wedding of Anatoly Karpov, international grandmaster, three-time world chess champion among men, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, and Natalya Bulanova.01.06.1987#8442664
Priorov Central Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics (now the Priorov National Medical Research Center of Traumatology and Orthopedics) in Moscow. USSR champion in speed skating, orthopedic doctor, founder of sports traumatology in the USSR, consultant in the department of sports, ballet and circus trauma at CITO Zoya Mironova studies an x-ray of a patient.01.03.1987#8547809
Ukrainian SSR. FC Dynamo Kiev midfielder Alexander Zavarov. The Zavarov family at the monument to the founder of Kiev on the bank of the Dnieper River.01.11.1986#2862604
Kirill Kuzmin (917-1995), chief engineer at the construction of the Sayano-Shushenskaya hydro power station01.08.1986#5786046
News conference at the Park Lane Hotel in London on the upcoming world chess championship rematch between world champion Garry Kasparov and former world champion Anatoly Karpov (fourth from right).27.07.1986#8587065
News conference at the Park Lane Hotel in London on the upcoming world chess championship rematch between world champion Garry Kasparov (second left) and former world champion Anatoly Karpov.27.07.1986#8587064
Soviet chess player, world chess champion, international grandmaster, Merited Master of Sports of the USSR Garry Kasparov playing tennis in Baku, Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic.22.07.1986#8587046
Defender of the USSR national ice hockey team, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, repeated champion of the USSR, world and Europe, champion of the XIV Winter Olympic Games Vyacheslav Fetisov at the World and European Ice Hockey Championships in 1985 in Prague.04.07.1985#8444872
Soviet chess player, three-time world chess champion, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR Anatoly Karpov with his son Anatoly during a vacation in the Moscow Region.01.07.1985#8581672
Right: Anatoly Karpov, Soviet chess player, three-time world chess champion, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, while picking strawberries in a forest near Moscow.01.07.1985#8581671
Anatoly Karpov Soviet chess player, three-time world chess champion, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, while fishing in the Moscow Region.01.07.1985#8581670
Soviet chess player, three-time world chess champion, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR Anatoly Karpov during a vacation in the Moscow region.01.07.1985#8581669
Right: Soviet chess player, three-time world chess champion, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR Anatoly Karpov during training with his mentor grandmaster Igor Zaitsev, left, in the Moscow Region.01.07.1985#8581668
Anatoly Karpov, Soviet chess player, three-time world chess champion, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, during a vacation in the Moscow Region.01.07.1985#8581667
Alexander Volkov (No 4) controls the ball. The match between the USSR and Yugoslavia teams at the 1985 European Basketball Championship.07.06.1985#822142
Soviet speed skater, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, world champion in 1984 in the classic all-around Oleg Bozhev walking with his son Dima in Moscow.01.08.1984#8418596
The 50th USSR Chess Championship, April 2-28, 1983 in Moscow. Soviet chess players, international grandmasters Anatoly Karpov, left, and Lev Polugayevsky, right, during a break between matches in the CSKA universal sports hall.28.04.1983#8576031
World Champion in Olympic gymnastics Olga Bicherova replying a letter from Japanese children.01.10.1982#818906
World Champion in Olympic gymnastics Olga Bicherova, student of the 8th class of a Moscow secondary school.01.10.1982#818905
Champion of the International Gymnastics Tournament for the prize of Moskovskiye Novosti newspaper, schoolgirl from Rostov-on-Don Natalya Yurchenko. Palace of Sports of the Central Lenin Stadium.01.03.1982#818908
Soviet chess player, three-time world chess champion, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR Anatoly Karpov at a press conference for Soviet and foreign journalists in the press center of the USSR Foreign Ministry.10.12.1981#8517221
The World Chess Championship match takes place from October 1 to November 18, 1981 in the Italian city of Merano. Anatoly Karpov, Soviet chess player, three-time world chess champion, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR.18.11.1981#8517220
The World Chess Championship match takes place from October 1 to November 18, 1981 in the Italian city of Merano. Soviet chess player, three-time world chess champion, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR Anatoly Karpov with his wife Irina during a walk.18.11.1981#8517219
The World Chess Championship match takes place from October 1 to November 18, 1981 in the Italian city of Merano. Soviet chess player, three-time world chess champion, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR Anatoly Karpov.18.11.1981#8517218
The World Chess Championship match takes place from October 1 to November 18, 1981 in the Italian city of Merano. Center: Soviet chess player, three-time world chess champion, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR Anatoly Karpov with his wife Irina during a reception marking the end of the tournament.18.11.1981#8517217
The World Chess Championship match takes place from October 1 to November 18, 1981 in the Italian city of Merano. Soviet chess player, three-time world chess champion, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR Anatoly Karpov with his wife Irina during a walk.18.11.1981#8517216
Anatoly Karpov, Soviet chess player, three-time world chess champion, international grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, before the start of a march of the world chess championship, which takes place from October 1 to November 18, 1981 in the Italian city of Merano.18.11.1981#8517215
Champion of the XIX and XX Olympic Games in sailing, silver medalist of the Montreal Olympiad Valentin Mankin (left).01.07.1980#840354