Pallbearers carry the coffin of former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, during his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102273
Pallbearers carry the coffin of former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, during his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102263
Pole vault coach Svetlana Abramova pays her respects by a coffin of former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, during a farewell ceremony before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102259
First Vice President and a member of the presidium of the All-Russia Athletics Federation Irina Privalova pays her respects by a coffin of former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, during a farewell ceremony before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102256
President of the Russian Paralympic Committee Pavel Rozhkov pays his respects by a coffin of former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, during a farewell ceremony before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102253
An Orthodox priest conducts a memorial service for former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102241
An Orthodox priest conducts a memorial service for former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102240
First Vice President and a member of the presidium of the All-Russia Athletics Federation Irina Privalova attends a farewell ceremony for former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102239
First Vice President and a member of the presidium of the All-Russia Athletics Federation Irina Privalova and widow of former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, Lyudmila attend a farewell ceremony for Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102238
First Vice President and a member of the presidium of the All-Russia Athletics Federation Irina Privalova attends a farewell ceremony for former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102236
President of the Russian Paralympic Committee Pavel Rozhkov attends a farewell ceremony for former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102234
President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Oleg Kurbatov attends a farewell ceremony for former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102233
Pole vault coach Svetlana Abramova attends a farewell ceremony for former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102232
The coffin of former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, is seen during a farewell ceremony before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102226
The coffin of former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, is seen during a farewell ceremony before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102224
President of the Russian Paralympic Committee Pavel Rozhkov attends a farewell ceremony for former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102221
A portrait of former President of the All Russia Athletics Federation Valentin Balakhnichev, who passed away at the age of 76 on February 2, is seen during a farewell ceremony before his funeral at the Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, Russia.09.02.2026#9102217