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  • Today, April 20, 2018, Elena Vyalbe, President of the Cross-Country Skiing Federation of Russia, famous skier, three-time Olympic champion and 14-time world champion, honored master of sports and honored coach of Russia, is celebrating her anniversary.

    The Russian Olympic Committee congratulates Elena Valerevna with all our hearts. We wish her good health, happiness and family well-being, implementation of plans and new achievements for the benefit of Russian sport.

    Happy birthday!

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    Congratulations and awards 8 March 2026
    Michael Degtyarev: “Since 1992, 272 Russian female athletes have claimed Olympic medals”

    The Minister of Sports of Russia, the President of the Russian Olympic Committee congratulated the beautiful half of humanity on International Women’s Day.

    ROC President statements 7 February 2026
    Michael Degtyarev: “A special day dedicated to winter sports – Winter Sports Day – is a nationwide holiday”

    The Minister of Sports of Russia, President of the Russian Olympic Committee Michael Degtyarev extended congratulations to all sports fans in our country on Winter Sports Day, which marks the anniversary of the start of Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games.

    Events with ROC support 4 February 2026
    The Olympic scholarship for students of Russian sports universities has been doubled

    The decision was made by Michael Degtyarev, the Minister of Sports and President of the Russian Olympic Committee.