Vladimir Putin congratulated Yan Nepomnyashchy on winning the 2024 World Blitz Chess Championship in New York (United States).

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On Measures of Support for Citizens of the Russian Federation with Strong Athletic Performance and/or Those Who Have Contributed to It.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Volodar Murzin on winning the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York.

The inaugural session of the working group to prepare for the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport was conducted via videoconference. The Council is set to assemble in the first half of 2025, with a primary focus on advancing adaptive physical culture and sport.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to Miron Lifintsev, Kirill Prigoda, Andrei Minakov, and Yegor Kornev, winners of the 4x100m Freestyle Relay of the World Aquatics Swimming Championship in Budapest, Hungary.

The President sent his greetings to Ilya Borodin, winner in the men's 400m Individual Medley at the World Aquatics Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

Vladimir Putin presented state decorations of the Russian Federation to winners of the 17^th Summer Paralympic Games 2024 in the Kremlin's St Alexander Hall.

The President sent a message of congratulations to Miron Lifintsev, Kirill Prigoda, Arina Surkova and Darya Trofimova, winners of the 4×50 metre mixed medley relay competition of the 2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m) in Budapest, Hungary.

The President approved a list of instructions following the October 30, 2024 meeting with Government members.

Vladimir Putin approved a list of instructions following the meeting of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport.

The State Council Commission on Physical Culture and Sport met for the second time. The meeting was chaired by Chair of the Commission and Tula Region Governor Dmitry Milyayev.

The President sent a congratulatory message to Abdulrashid Sadulaev, winner of the freestyle 92 kg competition at the 2024 World Wrestling Championships in Tirana, Albania.

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On Presenting State Awards of the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport on the role of NGOs in promoting physical culture and sport.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the Asian Chess Federation (ACF) Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan at the 12^th International Sport Forum Russia – Country of Sports.

Vladimir Putin delivered a speech at Sports – A Comprehensive Look into the Future plenary session during the 12^th Russia – Country of Sports International Sports Forum.

At the Rima Batalova Sports Training Centre, Vladimir Putin spoke with participants in the Heroes of Our Time tournament for veterans of the special military operation.

The President was given a presentation, via videoconference, of the new sports facilities opened in 2024 as part of the Sport Ministry’s investment programmes and the Gazprom for Children social project.

Vladimir Putin visited the Fencing Centre in the capital city of Bashkortostan.