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    Natalia Yurievna MELNIKOVA

    Мельникова Наталья Юрьевна

    Date of birth

    January 20, 1964

    Place of birth

    Moscow

    Education

    • Russian State University of Physical Culture, Sport, Youth and Tourism – 1985

    Place of work and position

    • Head of the Department of the History of Civilization, Physical Education, Sports, and Olympic Education (since 1994)
    • President of the Central Olympic Academy (since 2005)
    • Member of the Executive Committee of the Russian Olympic Committee (since 2022)

    Career

    • In the period from 1981 to 1985, she studied at the Russian State University of Physical Culture, Sport, Youth and Tourism;
    • She graduated from the postgraduate school of the Russian State University of Physical Culture,
    • Sport, Youth and Tourism and successfully defended her doctoral dissertation in 1990;
    • In 1994, she received the academic title of associate professor;
    • In 2000, she received the title of professor;
    • Academician of the International Academy of Service and Tourism (2002)
    • In 2016 she successfully defended her doctoral dissertation;
    • Vice-Rector for Educational and Methodical Work of the Russian State University of Physical Culture, Sport, Youth and Tourism (2003-2007);
    • Member of the Russian Olympic Committee (since 2005);
    • Chair of the Olympic Education Commission of the Russian Olympic Committee (2014-2023);
    • Secretary General of the CIS Chapter of the World Organization for Recreation in Education WRIO (since 2014);
    • Member of the Independent Public Anti-Doping Commission (2016-2019);
    • Vice President of the World Sports Industry Association WLSA (since 2019);
    • Head of the “Sports” Module of the All-Russian Scientific and Educational Encyclopedic Portal “Knowledge” (since 2021)

    Awards

    • Medal “850 Years of Moscow” (1997)
    • Badge of Honor of the Russian Olympic Committee “For Merits in the Development of the Olympic Movement in Russia” (1998)
    • Diploma of Honorary President of the IOC H.A. Samaranch (2001)
    • Medal “80 Years of Goskomsport” (2003)
    • Honorary Worker of Higher Professional Education (2003)
    • Honored Worker of Higher Education (2013)
    • Diploma of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin for the commemorative medal and commemorative medal “XXII Olympic Winter Games Sochi 2014” (2014)
    • Badge of Honor of the Ministry of Sports of the Russian Federation “For Merits in the Development of Physical Culture and Sports in the Russian Federation” (2019)
    • Diplomas of the International Olympic Committee, the Russian Olympic Committee (1994-2023)