Vladimir Putin congratulated Pavel Kulizhnikov on winning the 1000m and 500m events at the 2020 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships in Salt Lake City.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Natalya Voronina on winning the 5000m event at the 2020 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships in Salt Lake City.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Alexander Loginov on his gold medal in the sprint event at the 2020 Biathlon IBU World Cup in Antholz-Anterselva, Italy.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Roman Repilov on winning the men’s singles event at the 2020 FIL World Luge Championships in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Yekaterina Katnikova on winning the women’s singles event at the 2020 FIL World Luge Championships in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Alexander Denisyev and Vladislav Antonov on winning the doubles’ sprint event at the 2020 FIL World Luge Championships in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the 2020 FIL World Luge Championships in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to Honorary President of the Russian Olympic Committee Vitaly Smirnov on his 85^th birthday.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the 38^th Lyzhnya Rossii [Russian Ski Track] nationwide mass ski race.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of St Petersburg Ladies Trophy 2020 international women’s tennis tournament.

Vladimir Putin visited the Martial Arts Centre in Cherepovets to learn about its operation.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Russia's national team on topping the event’s medal count at the III Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Vladimir Putin extended his greetings to Yelena Chaikovskaya, Merited Figure Skating Coach of the USSR and Russia on her birthday.

Vladimir Putin took part in a friendly game of the All-Russian Night Hockey League on the eve of New Year on a skating rink on Red Square.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the 2019World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships, opening today in Moscow.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants and guests of the men’s and women’s Taekwondo Grand Prix Final in Moscow.

Vladimir Putin congratulated the Russian national team for setting the world record in the combined 4x50 metre mixed relay at the 2019 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Glasgow (UK).

Vladimir Putin spoke at the ceremony to mark the 10th anniversary of the Russian International Olympic University.

On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the President met with Russian Paralympic athletes and members of the Russian national teams. The meeting was held during a visit to the Russian International Olympic University (RIOU), which celebrates its 10^th anniversary this year.

The President met with Russian Paralympic athletes on the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The meeting was held during a visit to the Russian International Olympic University (RIOU), which marks its 10^th anniversary this year.