During the Tokyo Olympics Games last week, Russian athlets won ten gold, fifteen silver, and eleven bronze medals. Similarly, graduates and students from various Russian universities, including those that offer physical and sports education, are among the champions and prize-winners. Among them are the Rostov-on-Don Institute of Physical Culture and Sports, the Moscow State Academy of Physical Culture, the National State University of Physical Culture, Sports and Health named after Peter Lesgaft, the Russian State Social University, the Glazov State Pedagogical Institute named after V.G. Korolenko, Smolensk State Academy of Physical Culture, Sport and Tourism (Smolensk), the Voronezh State Institute of Physical Culture, the Ural State University of Physical Education.
Students and Graduates of Russian Universities Winning Gold Medal in Tokyo Olympic 2021
- Siberian State University of Physical Culture and Sports – Vitalina Batsarashkina (shooting from a pneumatic pistol, 10 m and 25 m – Tokyo Olympics)
- Siberian State University of Physical Culture and Sports – Marta Martyanova (fencing, foil, team tournament – Tokyo Olympics)
- Smolensk State University of Sports – Sofia Pozdnyakova (saber fencing – Tokyo Olympics)
- Smolensk State University of Sports – Angelina Melnikova (artistic gymnastics, team all-around)
- Smolensk State University of Sports – Victoria Listunova (artistic gymnastics, team all-around)
- Smolensk State University of Sports – Nikita Nagorny (artistic gymnastics, team all-around)
- Smolensk State University of Sports – Artur Dalaloyan (artistic gymnastics, team all-around – Tokyo Olympics)
- Ural Federal University- David Belyavsky (artistic gymnastics, team all-around – Tokyo Olympics)
- Penza State University – Denis Ablyazin (artistic gymnastics, team all-around – Tokyo Olympics)
- Nizhnevartovsk State University – Maxim Khramtsov (taekwondo in the weight category up to 80kg – Tokyo Olympics)
- Moscow State Academy of Physical Culture – Evgeny Rylov (swimming, 100 m backstroke – Tokyo Olympics)
- Moscow State Academy of Physical Culture – Evgeny Rylov (swimming, 200 m backstroke – Tokyo Olympics)
- National State University of Physical Culture, Sports and Health named after Peter Lesgaft – Lilia Akhaimova (artistic gymnastics, team all-around – Tokyo Olympics)
- Petrozavodsk State University – Vladislav Larin (taekwondo in the weight category over 80 kg – Tokyo Olympics)
- Southwestern State University – Inna Deriglazova (fencing, foil, team tournament – Tokyo Olympics)
- Bashkir Institute of Physical Culture – Adelina Zagidulina (fencing, foil, team tournament – Tokyo Olympics)
- Rostov-on-Don Institute of Physical Culture and Sports – Larisa Korobeinikova (fencing, foil, team tournament – Tokyo Olympicss)
Students and Graduates of Russian Universities, Silver Medal Winners of Tokyo Olympics 2021
- Moscow State Academy of Physical Culture – Ivan Girev (swimming, relay race 4×200 m freestyle)
- Moscow State Academy of Physical Culture – Evgeny Rylov (swimming, relay race 4×200 m freestyle)
- Moscow State Academy of Physical Culture – Ilya Karpenkov (basketball 3×3)
- Omsk State Technical University – Martin Malyutin (swimming, relay race 4×200 m freestyle)
- Russian State University of Physical Culture, Sports, Youth and Tourism – Mikhail Dovgalyuk (swimming, 4×200 m freestyle relay)
- Russian State University of Physical Culture, Sports, Youth and Tourism – Sofia Velikaya (saber fencing)
- Russian State University of Physical Culture, Sports, Youth and Tourism – Kliment Kolesnikov (swimming, 100 m backstroke)
- Russian State University of Physical Culture, Sports, Youth and Tourism – Anastasia Logunova (basketball 3×3, women’s team)
- Russian State University of Physical Culture, Sports, Youth and Tourism – Vasilisa Stepanova (rowing, deuce)
- Ural State University of Physical Culture – Tatyana Minina (taekwondo in the weight category up to 57 kg)
- Ural State University of Physical Culture – Ksenia Perova (archery)
- Ural State University of Physical Culture – Kirill Pisklov (basketball 3×3)
- Southwestern State University – Inna Deriglazova (foil fencing)
- Dorzhi Banzarov Buryat State University – Svetlana Gomboeva (archery)
- Yaroslavl State University – Anastasia Galashina (air rifle shooting, 10 m)
- Siberian State University of Physical Culture and Sports – Vitalina Batsarashkina (shooting from a pneumatic pistol, 10 m, mixed)
- Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University – Stanislav Sharov (basketball 3×3)
- Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy – Maria Cherepanova (basketball 3×3, women’s team)
- National State University of Physical Culture, Sports and Health named after Peter Lesgaft – Elena Oryabinskaya (rowing, deuce)
Bronze Medal Winners of Tokyo Olympics 2021
- Russian State University of Physical Culture, Sports, Youth and Tourism – Kliment Kolesnikov (swimming, 100 m, freestyle)
- Russian State Social University – Viktor Minibaev – (synchronized diving, platform, 10 m)
- National State University of Physical Culture, Sports and Health named after Peter Lesgaft – Mikhail Artamonov (taekwondo in the weight category up to 58 kg)
- Smolensk State University of Sports – Angelina Melnikova (artistic gymnastics, all-around)
- Smolensk State University of Sports – Nikita Nagorny (artistic gymnastics, all-around)
- Rostov-on-Don Institute of Physical Culture and Sports – Larisa Korobeinikova (foil fencing)
- Voronezh State Institute of Physical Culture – Sergey Kamensky (air rifle shooting, 10 m, mixed)
- Glazov State Pedagogical Institute named after Korolenko – Yulia Karimova (air rifle shooting, 10 m, mixed)
- North-Ossetian State University named after K. L. Khetagurov – Madina Taymazova (judo, up to 70 kg)
Congratulations to all the champains and winners!
