Alexander Babchin competes during the men's 10 km sprint event of the 3rd stage of the Biathlon Commonwealth Cup in Chaikovsky, Perm Territory, Russia.20.12.2024#8832363
Members of the Lexemes Senior synchronized skating team perform the free programme during the 3rd stage of Russian Figure Skating Cup, in St. Petersburg, Russia.04.02.2024#8612284
Aleksei Tkachev competes in the men's 200 m backstroke final during the 2024 Russian Swimming Championships at the Palace of Water Sports, in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.19.04.2024#8665227
Ekaterina Yurlova-Percht reacts after the women's 12.5 km mass start event of the Biathlon Commonwealth Cup final in Murmansk, Russia. Earlier she announced the end of her sports career at the end of the current season.14.04.2024#8661719
Russia's Anastasiia Shevchenko competes during the mixed relay of the Biathlon Commonwealth Cup final in Murmansk, Russia.13.04.2024#8661145
Dynamo's Moumi Ngamaleu, left, and Spartak's Srdan Babic struggle for a ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Dynamo Moscow and Spartak Moscow, in Moscow, Russia.07.04.2024#8657410
CSKA's Ivan Ukhov, left, shoots as Lokomotiv-Kuban's Okaro White blocks during the VTB United League basketball match between CSKA Moscow and Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar, in Moscow, Russia.01.04.2024#8653890
Maria Kameneva competes in the women's 100 m backstroke final during the 2024 Russian Swimming Championships at the Palace of Water Sports, in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.18.04.2024#8664339
Participants compete during the 50th cross country skiing marathon, in Murmansk, Russia.31.03.2024#8653334
Petr Gumennik performs in the exhibition gala during the 2025 Russian Figure Skating Championships at G-Drive Arena in Omsk, Russia.22.12.2024#8834668
Rubin's Alexander Zotov, right, and Lokomotiv's Vladislav Sarveli are seen during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Lokomotiv Moscow and Rubin Kazan, in Moscow, Russia.02.11.2024#8796202
Gold medallists Vladislav Dikidzhi, Anastasia Mishina and Aleksandr Galliamov, Adeliia Petrosian, Alexandra Stepanova and Ivan Bukin pose for photos at the exhibition gala during the 2025 Russian Figure Skating Championships at G-Drive Arena in Omsk, Russia.22.12.2024#8834485
Players are seen during the VTB United League SuperCup basketball match between CSKA Moscow and Crvena Zvezda Belgrade, in Moscow, Russia.12.09.2024#8763606
Members of team Russia attend an artistic swimming training session during the 2024 BRICS Sports Games at Aquatics Palace in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.12.06.2024#8704692
Dynamo’s Diego Laxalt struggles for a ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Dynamo Moscow and Rostov Rostov-on-Don, in Moscow, Russia.29.03.2024#8652620
Gleb Kulagin (Omsk region) competes in the All-Russian Track Cycling Tournament in Omsk, Russia.06.09.2024#8758991
Players struggle for a puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Dynamo Moscow and Traktor Chelyabinsk in Moscow, Russia.18.03.2024#8644681
A snowboarder takes part in the Steep Descent alpine skiing and snowboard festival outside the Kazan Kremlin, with the Kul Sharif Mosque seen in the background, in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.10.03.2024#8638289
Players take part in an ice hockey match on Lake Baikal in the village of Bolshoye Goloustnoye, Irkutsk region, Russia.23.02.2024#8627341
Arseny Fedotov performs his free program at the Channel One Figure Skating Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia.03.03.2024#8633918
Ice dancers Milana Kuzmina and Dmitrii Studenikin skate their free dance during the 2025 Russian Figure Skating Championships at G-Drive Arena in Omsk, Russia.20.12.2024#8832281
Athletes compete during the women's biathlon 12.5 km mass start event of the 2nd All-Russian Spartakiad in winter sports among the strongest athletes in Zlatoust, Chelyabinsk region, Russia.18.02.2024#8622904
Participants compete during the Russian Ice Speedway Championship in Krasnogorsk, Moscow region, Russia.17.02.2024#8622328
Vadim Istamgulov competes in the men's biathlon 4x7.5 km relay event of the 2nd All-Russian Spartakiad in winter sports among the strongest athletes in Zlatoust, Chelyabinsk region, Russia.18.02.2024#8623302
Ice dancers Irina Khavronina and Devid Narizhniy perform their rhythm dance at the 2nd All-Russian Spartakiad in winter sports among the strongest athletes, in Magnitogorsk, Russia.16.02.2024#8620873
Alexander Bolshunov competes in the men's cross-country free style team sprint final of the 2nd All-Russian Spartakiad in winter sports among the strongest athletes in Tyumen, Russia.14.02.2024#8619126
Dynamo's Kirill Gotovets, right, struggles for a puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Dynamo Moscow and Traktor Chelyabinsk in Moscow, Russia.18.03.2024#8644675
Zenit's Xavier Moon jumps to slam dunk as Crvena Zvezda's Uros Plavsic blocks during the VTB United League SuperCup third place basketball match between Crvena Zvezda Belgrade and Zenit St. Petersburg, in Moscow, Russia.14.09.2024#8765133
Daria Sadkova performs her short programme during the pre-season test skates of the Russian national figure skating team at the Yubileiny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia.14.09.2024#8764517
Konstantin Shabanov, left, and Semyon Manakov compete in the men's 60m hurdles event at the 33rd Russian Winter athletics tournament at a track and field centre of the Moscow State University of Civil Engineering (MGSU) in Moscow, Russia.03.02.2024#8611822
A rider competes during the Chkalov All-Russian Motocross Championship on a Gallax Club motorcycle racing circuit in the village of Borodino, Moscow region, Russia.03.02.2024#8611430
Viktoria Slivko shoots her rifle in the women's 12 km mass start event during the 4th leg of the Russian Biathlon Cup in Izhevsk, Russia.21.01.2024#8603220
Kurban Shiraev from Dagestan competes with Inalbek Sheriev from Moscow region in a final match of men's -70 kg finals of the Russian Freestyle Wrestling Championships, as part of the national Olympic team trials, at Live Arena in Odintsovo district of Moscow region, Russia.02.05.2024#8673950
Adeliia Petrosian performs her women's short program during the 2025 Russian Figure Skating Championships at G-Drive Arena in Omsk, Russia.20.12.2024#8832889
Gulshan Alimardanova of Uzbekistan compets against Yu Xie of China in the women's karate 50 kg category final bout during the 2024 BRICS Sports Games at Ak Bars Wrestling Palace in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.14.06.2024#8707349
Ekaterina Noskova attends a biathlon training session ahead of the 2nd All-Russian Spartakiad in winter sports among the strongest athletes in Zlatoust, Chelyabinsk region, Russia.09.02.2024#8615456
Adeliia Petrosian performs her women's short program at the 2nd All-Russian Spartakiad in winter sports among the strongest athletes, in Magnitogorsk, Russia.17.02.2024#8622510
Elizaveta Kaplina competes in the women's 12 km mass start event during the 4th leg of the Russian Biathlon Cup in Izhevsk, Russia.21.01.2024#8603118
Eduard Latypov shoots his rifle in the men's 15 km mass Start event during the 4th leg of the Russian Biathlon Cup in Izhevsk, Russia.21.01.2024#8602928
Cyclists compete in the men's team pursuit final during the Russian Track Cycling Championship at the Lokosphinx Cycle Sport Centre in St. Petersburg, Russia.07.08.2024#8739713
An athlete trains at the shooting range during a practice session before the 4th leg of Russian Biathlon Cup in Izhevsk, Russia.17.01.2024#8599951
Metallurg's Denis Zernov scores a puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Moscow, Russia.14.01.2024#8598229
Akhmat's Lechi Sadulaev, left, and Spartak's Manfred Ugalde struggle for a ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Akhmat Grozny, in Moscow, Russia.11.08.2024#8741962
An athlete competes during the men's 10m platform final at the Kremlin Diving Cup in an outdoor pool, in Moscow, Russia.10.08.2024#8741087
From left, Fakel's Sergey Bryzgalov, Dynamo's Konstantin Tyukavin, and Fakel's Rayan Senhadji struggle for the ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Dynamo Moscow and Fakel Voronezh, in Moscow, Russia.20.07.2024#8732317
Dynamo's Diego Laxalt and Spartak's Ricardo Mangas struggle for the ball during the Russian Cup soccer match between Dynamo Moscow and Spartak Moscow, in Moscow, Russia.02.10.2024#8777528
Zenit's Wilmar Barrios holds the trophy during the awarding ceremony following the Russian Super Cup final soccer match between Zenit St. Petersburg and Krasnodar, in Volgograd, Russia.13.07.2024#8728706
MAZ-SPORTauto's Siarhei Viazovich, Pavel Haranin and Andrei Krahelskiy compete with their MAZ 6440RR during the 9th stage of the 2024 Silk Way Rally from Altai to Bayankhongor, Mongolia. Starting on July 5 and running to July 15, the participants will cover some 5200 kilometers from the Russia's Siberian city of Tomsk to the Mongolia's capital of UlaanBaatar.13.07.2024#8727974
KAMAZ-Master's Dmitry Sotnikov, Ruslan Akhmadeev and Ilgiz Akhmetzyanov compete with their KAMAZ 435091 during the 4th stage of the 2024 Silk Way Rally from Gorno-Altaysk to Kosh-Agach, Russia. Starting on July 5 and running to July 15, the participants will cover some 5200 kilometers from the Russia's Siberian city of Tomsk to the Mongolia's capital of UlaanBaatar.08.07.2024#8724722
KAMAZ-Master's Dmitry Sotnikov, Ruslan Akhmadeev and Ilgiz Akhmetzyanov compete with their KAMAZ 435091 during the 3d stage of the 2024 Silk Way Rally from Barnaul to Gorno-Altaysk, Russia. Starting on July 5 and running to July 15, the participants will cover some 5200 kilometers from the Russia's Siberian city of Tomsk to the Mongolia's capital of UlaanBaatar.07.07.2024#8724229
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo is seen during the UEFA Euro 2024 round of 16 soccer match between Portugal and Slovenia at the Frankfurt Arena in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.01.07.2024#8720861
Ice dancers Ekaterina Rybakova and Ivan Makhnonosov skate their rhythm dance during the pre-season test skates of the Russian national figure skating team at the Yubileiny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia.14.09.2024#8765316
Russia's Sergey Sergeev fights in his men's 75kg boxing final bout against Uzbekistan's Javokhir Ummataliev during the 2024 BRICS Sports Games at Boxing and Table Tennis Centre in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.22.06.2024#8714156
Russia's Anna Solovyeva, left, competes against Russia's Marta Martyanova in the women's foil individual final during the 2024 BRICS Sports Games at Saint Petersburg Volleyball Centre in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.19.06.2024#8711925
Members team Russia compete in the rowing women's quadruple sculls final race during the 2024 BRICS Sports Games at Rowing Center in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.16.06.2024#8708787
Lokomotiv's goalie Daniil Isayev, centre, concedes a goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey play-off final match between Lokomotiv Yaroslavl and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Yaroslavl, Russia.24.04.2024#8668608
Burkina Faso's Yacouba Loue competes in the men's triple jump final during the 2024 BRICS Sports Games at Central Stadium in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.16.06.2024#8708988
Russia's Yuliya Timoshinina competes in the women's 10m tower diving preliminary event during the 2024 BRICS Sports Games at Aquatics Palace in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.16.06.2024#8708642
Eritrea's Debesay Desale Teklemariam competes in the men's 5000m running final during the 2024 BRICS Sports Games at Central Stadium in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.15.06.2024#8708261
Russia's Polina Knoroz competes in the women's pole vault final during the 2024 BRICS Sports Games at Central Stadium in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.15.06.2024#8708254