Russian athlete zigzag at awards ceremony in Portugal: his mother said he 'sent her a heart'

15-year-old Russian Artem Severyukhin was fired from the Ward Racing karting team for misbehaving on the podium, Sport-Express reports. Until April 11, karting driver Artem Severyukhin from the Ural city of Verkhnyaya Pyshma was little known even to motorsport fans. But he became infamous literally for ...

The first runaway Olympian: how a Soviet athlete escaped from the dictatorship and what came of it

The decision of the Belarusian athletes Kristina Timanovskaya and Yana Maksimova stirred up another story in the memory. Back in the days of the Soviet Union, one of the athletes tried not to return to his homeland. What came of this, said the edition of Radio Liberty. Back in 1976, at the Summer Olympics in Montreal (Canada) in ...

Russian boxer died after a duel in the United States. VIDEO

He died as a result of injuries sustained during the battle on July 20. Russian boxer Maxim Dadashev died in the United States as a result of injuries sustained during a fight that took place on the night of July 20. This was reported to TASS on Tuesday by the athlete's team. ...

NYT: Alexander Ovechkin - a star on the Washington Ice and a fan of the Kremlin

For ten years, he has already been able to fit into the life of this city and has become the most demanded Russian import product - he makes his way through snowstorms that remind him of his home, arranges receptions at the Russian House, in a room saturated with the smell of vodka where he once left his tooth ... More important…

The legendary Soviet athlete Leonid Zhabotinsky died

On January 14, the famous Zaporozhye weightlifter Leonid Zhabotinsky passed away. The legendary athlete was unable to overcome the flu, which caused serious complications. This was reported by his son Ruslan. “He was sick, but he was recovering, and then he got infected with the flu - and there was a sharp...

Why is the Russian hockey player "Washington Capitals" so cool

Hockey player "Washington Capitals" Alexander Ovechkin last night played his 777th game in the National Hockey League (NHL) and scored 484th goal. Before that, not a single Russian athlete had managed to score so much in the strongest hockey league in the world. Below "Forum" tells those who know almost nothing about ...

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