The First American Football Championships in the USSR. A final match between the Moscow Swans and Moscow Bears teams at Moscow's Lokomotiv Stadium.29.09.1991#6368250
The First American Football Championships in the USSR. A final match between the Moscow Swans and Moscow Bears teams at Moscow's Lokomotiv Stadium.29.09.1991#6368249
The First American Football Championships in the USSR. A final match between the Moscow Swans and Moscow Bears teams at Moscow's Lokomotiv Stadium.29.09.1991#6368248
A basketball game at Kindergarten No. 138 in Minsk, the Belarusian SSR. Photo: High-jumping is very important in basketball.03.05.1990#6716408
A basketball game at Kindergarten No. 138 in Minsk, the Belarusian SSR. Photo: Children warming up.03.05.1990#6716407
A physical fitness lesson at Kindergarten No. 138 in Minsk, the Belarusian SSR. Photo: Children warming up.03.05.1990#6716406
A basketball game at Kindergarten No. 138 in Minsk, the Belarusian SSR. Photo: Before the first throw.03.05.1990#6716405
A physical fitness lesson at Kindergarten No. 138 in Minsk, the Belarusian SSR. Photo: Physical Fitness Instructor T. Sokolskaya coaches children.03.05.1990#6716403
A basketball game at Kindergarten No. 138 in Minsk, the Belarusian SSR. Photo: Physical Fitness Instructor T. Sokolskaya helps children learn the basics of basketball.03.05.1990#6716401
Moscow State University student Irina Zhurina and programmer Aazat Khakimov perform at acrobatic rock-n-roll competitions in Moscow.27.01.1990#6652949
Moscow State University student Irina Zhurina and programmer Aazat Khakimov perform at acrobatic rock-n-roll competitions in Moscow.27.01.1990#6652945
The Moscow Specialized School Olympic Reserve . Active fans cheer on young wrestlers during a bout.10.01.1989#6646844
Young wrestlers confront each other at the Moscow Specialized School Olympic Reserve.10.01.1989#6646838
Young wrestlers confront each other at the Moscow Specialized School Olympic Reserve.10.01.1989#6646835
Students of the Moscow Specialized School Olympic Reserve train at the gym of Nauka (Science) Stadium.09.01.1989#6646839
Actors of the Folk Variety and Circus Theater Illuzion perform on the stage of the Druzhba (Friendship) House of Culture, now the Gazovik (Gas Worker) Palace of Culture and Sports, of the Orenburg Gas Refinery.09.12.1988#8359664
Coach V. Khamilov trains members of the Young Dzerzhinsky Fans group affiliated with the Civilian Volunteer Patrol, in unarmed combat (Sambo).20.10.1988#6641781
The Belarusian SSR. Students of the Minsk Secondary Boarding School No. 4 at a physical training lesson.01.10.1988#5816677
The Belarusian SSR. Students of the Minsk Secondary Boarding School No. 4 before a physical training lesson.01.10.1988#5816674
The Belarusian SSR. The Minsk Secondary Boarding School No. 4. Photo: A girl before a physical training lesson.01.10.1988#5816669
Right: A. Suslyakov, a student of the Moscow Machine Tool Institute, Moscow State Technological University Stankin, plays football.20.05.1988#5815458
Moscow, the Soviet Union. The Olimpiisky Sports Complex hosts a match between women's bandy teams: Stankoagregat Moscow and Baltic Karlstad Sweden. Photo: The players are exchanging souvenirs after the game.20.09.1987#5980693
Moscow, the Soviet Union. The Olimpiisky Sports Complex hosts a match between women's bandy teams: Stankoagregat Moscow and Baltic Karlstad Sweden. Photo: A tense moment.20.09.1987#5980691
The Moldavian SSR. Photo: Training session at the Tiraspol parachute club. A fully-equipped parachutist walks toward an aircraft.21.06.1987#5824672
The Gornoval (Alpine Skiing Carnival) festival near the Tourist station in the Moscow Region. As alpine skiing became more popular, people started organizing alpine skiing carnivals (Gornovals in Russian) at downhill skiing facilities in the Moscow Region. These events attracted thousands of spectators and participants. Photo: A young Gornoval participant.28.03.1987#8353702
The Nauka (Science) Stadium in Moscow accommodates freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, football, ice hockey, basketball and tennis clubs. Photo: Young ice hockey players hit a puck at a training session.08.02.1987#8352291
The Nauka (Science) Stadium in Moscow accommodates freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, football, ice hockey, basketball and tennis clubs. Photo: Members of a volleyball club train at the stadium in winter.08.02.1987#8352290
The Nauka (Science) Stadium in Moscow accommodates freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, football, ice hockey, basketball and tennis clubs. Photo: Young ice hockey club members after a training session.08.02.1987#8352283
The Lithuanian SSR. Elektrenai is a city of sports and health. This photo shows an aquatic sports facility with a tower for jumping into the water on Lake Streva.03.08.1986#8862930
News conference of representatives of the Organizing Committee of the 1990 Goodwill Games in Seattle, Washington, the United States. From left: Organizing Committee Chair William Sullivan, First Vice President of the International Sports Press Association Vyacheslav Gavrilin, TBS CEO Ted Turner and TBS Executive Vice President Robert Wussler.20.07.1986#5780954
Moscow, the Soviet Union. The Goodwill Games (July 5-20, 1986). Men's gymnastics singles event. Gymnast Li Chol-Hon wins second place while exercising on parallel bars at the Olimpiisky Sports Center.11.07.1986#5780953
The Trans-Carpathian Region in the Ukrainian SSR. I. Balog, director of a junior-league sports school, before a football match.23.05.1986#6550718
The Kazakh SSR. The Medeo high-altitude sports complex in the Zailiisky Alatau mountain range.17.01.1986#6542466
Moscow. A sports-oriented kindergarten. Middle-group pupils leaning to roller-skate.10.08.1985#8788604
Leninakan, now Gyumri, city in the Armenian SSR. Photo: Kindergarten students at a physical fitness lesson.01.06.1985#5853129
Leninakan, now Gyumri, city in the Armenian SSR. Photo: Kindergarten students at a physical fitness lesson.01.06.1985#5853127
The Torpedo Moscow Boxing School at the Torpedo Stadium, now the Eduard Streltsov Torpedo Sport Facility. In 1938, Merited Coach of the USSR Andrei Chervonenko founded the Boxing Palace. In this photo, a young boxer is sparring with his coach.25.05.1985#8795915
Vostochnaya (Eastern) Street in Moscow. The Eduard Streltsov Torpedo Sport Facility. The Junior League Torpedo Moscow Olympic Reserve Football Sports School. In this photo: young fans are watching their comrades in action.25.05.1985#8795910
Vostochnaya (Eastern) Street in Moscow. The Eduard Streltsov Torpedo Sport Facility. The Junior League Torpedo Moscow Olympic Reserve Football Sports School. In this photo:, young members of the Torpedo football team hit the pitch during a game.25.05.1985#8795877
Playing Gorodki (Russian Skittles) at Dynamo Stadium, now the Lev Yashin Central Dynamo Stadium.10.09.1984#5845692
Students of the Ufa Aviation Institute, now Ufa State Aviation Technical University, in the Bashkir ASSR.05.05.1984#5868940
The Ukrainian SSR. Children learn to swim at the Khimik (Chemist) swimming pool in Novy Rozdol city.01.07.1983#5838576
Valery Popov, a deputy of the Krasnoyarsk City Soviet / Council of People's Deputies, works at the 50th Komsomol Anniversary Krasnoyarsk Aluminum Plant, now RUSAL Krasnoyarsk Aluminum Plant. He is seen here at a judo training session.10.01.1983#5838133
Moscow. A exerciser for measuring special strength qualities of basketball players at the All-Union Physical Fitness Research and Development Institute, now the All-Russian Physical Fitness and Sports Scientific Research Institute.16.03.1981#8391844
Moscow. Preparing for another experiment at the All-Union Physical Fitness Research and Development Institute, now the All-Russian Physical Fitness and Sports Scientific Research Institute.16.03.1981#8391843
Ski jumps on Mount Dolgaya, now the Mount Dolgaya Alpine Skiing Facility, in Russia's Sverdlovsk Region.01.02.1976#5558415
The 1st Moscow Horse Breeding Plant, now Moscow Horse Breeding Plant No. 1 in the village of Uspenskoye in the Odintsovo District of the Moscow Region. Breaking in a horse at a riding-house during an international auction.10.04.1975#6527778
Members of Lomonosov Moscow State University's skiing club train on Leninskiye Hills, now Vorobyovy Hills.18.12.1973#5670445
The Medeo high-altitude winter sports facility in the Zailiisky Alatau mountain range in the Kazakh SSR.01.12.1973#5735566
Kiev in the Ukrainian SSR hosts the 1973 European equestrian triathlon championships. Rider Krewe from Austria races to victory.05.09.1973#5771646
August 15-25, 1973. The 7th Summer Universiade. From left: Winners of the saber fencing finals: Pal Gerevic (Hungary), Vladimir Nazlymov (USSR)-gold and Dani Irimicuk (Romania).23.08.1973#6019469