Wikipedia:WikiProject Russia/Sports and games in Russia task force



Welcome to the Sports and games in Russia task force!

Scope
The scope of this task force includes all articles related to the sports and games in Russia, widely construed. Major subtopics include...

Goals

 * Improving the coverage of Russia's sports and games on Wikipedia
 * The following line should be inserted onto the talk page of an article to place it within WP:RUSSIA scope, with appropriate assessment parameters:


 * For articles within the scope of this task force, also set the "sport" parameter to "yes":
 * When assessing a page with WP:RUSSIA template, consider also adding templates of other wikiprojects. This may attract more editors to the page.
 * When assessing a page with WP:RUSSIA template, consider also adding templates of other wikiprojects. This may attract more editors to the page.
 * When assessing a page with WP:RUSSIA template, consider also adding templates of other wikiprojects. This may attract more editors to the page.


 * Adding new tasks to the to-do list
 * Increasing participation

Participants

 * 1) (Russia and USSR at the Olympics, 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi)
 * 2) – Women's Hockey League (ZhHL) and the Russian women's national ice hockey team, some additional ice hockey related topics
 * 1) – Women's Hockey League (ZhHL) and the Russian women's national ice hockey team, some additional ice hockey related topics
 * 1) – Women's Hockey League (ZhHL) and the Russian women's national ice hockey team, some additional ice hockey related topics

Contents

 * Category:Sports and games in Russia task force articles
 * WikiProject Russia/Sports and games in Russia task force/Popular pages


 * Featured articles
 * 1964 European Nations' Cup final
 * Nikita Filatov
 * Eduard Streltsov
 * Featured lists
 * World Figure Skating Championships cumulative medal count
 * Good articles
 * 2005 UEFA Super Cup
 * 2008 UEFA Champions League final
 * Alexander Alekhine
 * Evgeni Berzin
 * Bolshoy Ice Dome
 * Pavel Bure
 * Valeri Bure
 * Alexei Cherepanov
 * 1960 European Nations' Cup final
 * 2018 FIFA World Cup final
 * Daria Kasatkina
 * Garry Kasparov
 * Georgi Kinkladze
 * Antonín Kinský
 * Svetlana Kuznetsova
 * Yulia Lipnitskaya
 * Roman Lyashenko
 * Brad McCrimmon
 * Angelina Melnikova
 * Vera Menchik
 * Ivan Provorov
 * Punch-up in Piestany
 * Russian Five
 * Anna Shcherbakova
 * Sergei Shirokov
 * Summit Series
 * Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay
 * UEFA Euro 1972 final
 * Former good articles
 * Nastia Liukin
 * Maria Sharapova
 * Tinkoff (cycling team)
 * In the News articles
 * 39th Chess Olympiad
 * 2008–2009 Volvo Ocean Race
 * 2009 IIHF World Championship
 * 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship
 * 2012 IIHF World Championship final
 * 2013 World Championships in Athletics
 * 2014 Winter Olympics closing ceremony
 * 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup bids
 * Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya
 * Nikolai Andrianov
 * Maxim Dadashev
 * Doping in Russia
 * 2018 FIFA World Cup
 * 2018 FIFA World Cup final
 * Yekaterina Gamova
 * Volodymyr Holubnychy
 * Maria Itkina
 * Konstantin Koltsov
 * Viktor Korchnoi
 * Sergey Litvinov (athlete, born 1958)
 * Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash
 * Galina Prozumenshchikova
 * Vladimir Putin
 * Viktor Saneyev
 * Maria Sharapova
 * Yelena Shushunova
 * Mark Taimanov
 * Viktor Tikhonov (born 1930)
 * Yury Vlasov
 * 2014 Winter Olympics
 * Leonid Zhabotinsky
 * Did you know? articles
 * 1964 European Nations' Cup final
 * 1986 Goodwill Games
 * 2008 UEFA Champions League final
 * Armed Forces (sports society)
 * Bolshoy Ice Dome
 * Jerzy Bulanow
 * Vladas Česiūnas
 * Ksenia Chernykh
 * Chess City
 * Mikhail Donika
 * 1960 European Nations' Cup final
 * Friendship Games
 * Glasnost Bowl
 * Nikolai Grigoriev
 * Maxim Grishin
 * Ruslan Gritsan
 * Ace Gutowsky
 * Kirill Kabanov
 * Kampforbundet for Rød Sportsenhet
 * Yanis Kanidis
 * Shavarsh Karapetyan
 * Arthur Khamidulin
 * Antonín Kinský
 * Valery Kobelev
 * Alevtina Kolchina
 * Alex Koslov
 * Anna Kozlova
 * Krasnaya Polyana, Sochi, Krasnodar Krai
 * Jānis Krūmiņš
 * Mikhail Lakhitov
 * Pavel Lednyov
 * Yulia Lipnitskaya
 * Roman Lyashenko
 * Pavel Mareš
 * Brad McCrimmon
 * Michael Manege
 * Marina Nekrasova
 * Viktor Nemkov
 * Olga Novikova (orienteer)
 * Nikolai Panin
 * Matvei Petrov
 * Ivan Provorov
 * Punch-up in Piestany
 * Ilya Samsonov
 * Olga Sedakova (synchronised swimmer)
 * STS Sedov
 * 2012 FIRA-AER Sevens Grand Prix Series
 * Mikhail Shtalenkov
 * Sliding Center Sanki
 * Sovetsky Sport
 * Soviet Union women's national rugby union team
 * Sports school
 * Vladimir Tarasenko
 * Yuri Titov
 * UEFA Euro 1972 final
 * Evgeny Ustyugov
 * Vyacheslav Vasilevsky
 * Venues of the 1980 Summer Olympics
 * Yury Vlasov
 * Alexander Volkov (fighter)
 * Featured pictures

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General articles and lists

 * Requested articles
 * see Template:Russia bids for the Olympic Games
 * Sport in Moscow


 * Expansion needed
 * add Category:Russian sportsperson–politicians to more articles
 * Sport in Russia
 * Sport in Saint Petersburg
 * List of Russians in Sports
 * Sergei Belosselsky-Belozersky
 * Vsevolod Bobrov
 * Voluntary Sports Societies of the Soviet Union
 * Armed Forces (sports society)
 * CSKA Moscow
 * Spartak (sports society)
 * Zenit (sports society)
 * Dynamo Sports Club
 * Lokomotiv (sports society)
 * Lapta (game)
 * Burevestnik (sports society)
 * Trudovye Rezervy
 * DOSAAF
 * Vodnik (sports society)
 * Sports school
 * List of Soviet Union top ten athletes of the year
 * Fizkultura i sport (publisher)
 * Spartakiad
 * Soviet Union at the Olympics
 * Russia at the Paralympics
 * 1973 Summer Universiade


 * Russian Olympic Committee
 * Bids for the 1980 Summer Olympics
 * 1980 Summer Olympics (add more images)
 * List of flag bearers for Soviet Union at the Olympics
 * List of flag bearers for Russia at the Olympics
 * 1980 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
 * 1980 Summer Olympics closing ceremony
 * Soviet Union at the 1980 Summer Olympics
 * 1980 Summer Olympics medal table (add more images)
 * Misha
 * Venues of the 1980 Summer Olympics (add more images)
 * Luzhniki Olympic Complex
 * Olympic Stadium (Moscow)
 * Russia at the World Games
 * Unified Team at the Olympics
 * 1998 World Youth Games (provide more images)
 * Russia at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
 * Russia at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
 * Russia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
 * Russia at the 2010 Winter Olympics (more about insufficient attention to the new Winter Olympic sports, such as snowboarding etc.)
 * 2013 Summer Universiade
 * 2013 Summer Universiade venues
 * Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee
 * 2014 Winter Olympics, Sochi bid for the 2014 Winter Olympics
 * 2014 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games mascots
 * Venues of the 2014 Winter Olympics
 * Krasnaya Polyana, Krasnodar Krai
 * Sochi Medals Plaza


 * Attention needed
 * Ivan Yarygin Sports Palace
 * Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR

Aquatics

 * Expansion needed
 * 2015 World Aquatics Championships
 * Alexander Popov (swimmer) (consider move)
 * Larisa Ilchenko
 * Anastasia Davydova
 * Mariya Kiselyova
 * Natalia Ishchenko
 * Svetlana Romashina
 * Anastasiya Yermakova
 * Dmitri Sautin
 * Russia men's national water polo team
 * Russia women's national water polo team
 * Russian Women's Water Polo Championship
 * Uralochka Zlatoust
 * Vladimir Salnikov
 * Yevgeny Sadovyi


 * Attention needed
 * Natalia Molchanova

Athletics

 * Requested articles
 * Viktor Chyogin


 * Expansion needed
 * Pavel Lednyov
 * Russia at the 2010 European Athletics Championships

Bandy

 * Requested articles
 * Russian Bandy Supreme League, the 2nd tier of the Russian bandy league system
 * Russian bandy league system (something like Swedish bandy league system)
 * Articles on more Russian bandy clubs; at present, almost the only clubs with articles are the ones in the Russian Bandy Super League
 * Russian Bandy League for women


 * Expansion needed
 * Bandy (add more about history, clean-up, more Russia-related images)
 * Russian Bandy League
 * Soviet Union national bandy team
 * Soviet Union women's national bandy team
 * Russia national bandy team
 * Russia women's national bandy team


 * Attention needed
 * 1965 Bandy World Championship
 * 1973 Bandy World Championship
 * 1989 Bandy World Championship

Basketball

 * Expansion needed
 * Russian Basketball Cup
 * Soviet Union national basketball team
 * EuroBasket 1965
 * Soviet Women's Basketball Championship
 * Russian Basketball Super League
 * Russian Women's Basketball Premier League
 * VTB United League
 * Soviet Union women's national basketball team
 * Russia national basketball team
 * Russia women's national basketball team
 * Sergei Belov
 * Gennadi Volnov
 * PBC CSKA Moscow
 * WBC CSKA Moscow
 * WBC Spartak Moscow Region


 * Attention needed
 * Sergei Tarakanov

Biathlon

 * Expansion needed
 * Alexander Tikhonov
 * Albina Akhatova (translate more from ru-wiki)
 * Svetlana Ishmouratova
 * Olga Zaitseva
 * Anfisa Reztsova
 * Olga Medvedtseva

Boxing

 * Expansion needed
 * Nikolai Valuev (add more images, expand intro)
 * Natascha Ragosina

Canoeing

 * Expansion needed
 * Aleksandr Kostoglod
 * Maxim Opalev


 * Attention needed
 * Vladimir Parfenovich

Card games

 * Attention needed
 * Durak (provide citations)

Chess & checkers

 * Expansion needed
 * see Template:World Chess Championships
 * Russian checkers
 * Fortress chess
 * Russian Chess Championship
 * Soviet Chess School
 * USSR Chess Championship (move)
 * Soviet Women's Chess Championship
 * Moscow City Chess Championship
 * Moscow 1925 chess tournament
 * Leningrad City Chess Championship
 * World Chess Championship 1897
 * St. Petersburg 1914 chess tournament
 * Chess City (check neutrality)
 * List of Russian chess players
 * Alexander Petrov
 * Mikhail Chigorin
 * Vera Menchik
 * Lyudmila Rudenko
 * Elisabeth Bykova
 * Olga Rubtsova
 * Russian Chess Federation
 * Alexander Khalifman


 * Attention needed
 * World Chess Championship (add more images)
 * Vladimir Alatortsev (provide citations)
 * Vasily Smyslov (add more images)
 * Anatoly Karpov (add more images, deal with tags)
 * Alexei Alekhine
 * Chigorin Memorial

Cross-country skiing

 * Expansion needed
 * Raisa Smetanina
 * Galina Kulakova
 * Lyubov Yegorova
 * Larisa Lazutina
 * Yelena Välbe
 * Yuliya Chepalova
 * Olga Danilova
 * Nina Gavrilyuk

Cycling

 * Expansion needed
 * Russian Cycling Federation
 * Team Katusha (add images)

Fencing

 * Expansion needed
 * Galina Gorokhova
 * Stanislav Pozdniakov

Figure skating

 * Expansion needed
 * Figure Skating Federation of Russia
 * Cup of Russia
 * Soviet Figure Skating Championships
 * Russian Figure Skating Championships
 * 1896 World Figure Skating Championships
 * Nikolai Panin
 * Maria Butyrskaya
 * Igor Moskvin
 * Irina Rodnina
 * Alexei Ulanov
 * Alexandr Nikitich Panshin
 * Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev
 * Tatiana Tarasova
 * Yubileyny Sports Palace


 * Attention needed
 * Evgeni Plushenko (add more images)
 * Irina Slutskaya (add more images)
 * Viktor Kudriavtsev

Football

 * Requested articles
 * see Amateur Football League
 * Football in the Soviet Union


 * Expansion needed
 * Football in Russia
 * Soviet Top League
 * Soviet Cup
 * Soviet Footballer of the Year
 * Soviet Union national football team
 * Nikolay Latyshev
 * Tofik Bahramov
 * Spartak (sports society)
 * Russian Football Union
 * Russia at the FIFA World Cup
 * Russia at the UEFA European Football Championship
 * 1960 European Nations' Cup Final
 * 2005 UEFA Cup Final
 * 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup
 * Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup bid
 * '''2018 FIFA World Cup
 * List of football clubs in Russia
 * List of football stadiums in Russia
 * Starostin brothers, Nikolai Starostin
 * Russia national football team (add more images)
 * Russia women's national football team
 * Russia national under-19 football team
 * Russia national beach soccer team
 * Russian Premier League (add more images, expand intro)
 * Footballer of the Year in Russia (Futbol)
 * Footballer of the Year in Russia (Sport-Express)
 * Grigory Fedotov club
 * Russian Women's Cup
 * Gavriil Kachalin
 * Eduard Malofeyev
 * Nikolai Petrovich Morozov
 * Valentin Nikolayev (footballer)
 * Aleksandr Ponomarev
 * Vladimir Salkov
 * Lev Yashin club (add more images)
 * Russian Second Division
 * Football Championship of the National League
 * Russian Cup (football)
 * Russian Super Cup
 * Russian Premier League Cup
 * Yuri Zhirkov (add more images, deal with tags, expand intro)
 * Roman Pavlyuchenko (add more images, expand intro)
 * FC Rostov, FC Tom Tomsk, FC Saturn Moscow Oblast, FC Alania Vladikavkaz, FC Sibir Novosibirsk, FC Moscow, FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, FC Khimki, FC Krylia Sovetov Samara
 * Dynamo Sports Club
 * Vyacheslav Koloskov
 * Valeri Nepomniachi
 * Sergei Ignashevich
 * New Zenit Stadium


 * Attention needed
 * The Death Match (check neutrality)
 * Eduard Streltsov (add more images)
 * FC Zenit Saint Petersburg, PFC CSKA Moscow, FC Spartak Moscow, FC Rubin Kazan, FC Dynamo Moscow, FC Kuban Krasnodar, FC Lokomotiv Moscow (adding and managing images needed, expand intro, deal with tags)
 * Ruslan Ablayev (de-orphan)
 * Aleksandr Andryushchenko (de-orphan)
 * Eduard Malofeyev
 * Gennady Orlov
 * FC Saturn Moscow Oblast (1946–2011) (move)
 * 2008 UEFA Super Cup, 2008 UEFA Cup Final (add pics)
 * North-West Football Championship

Gymnastics

 * Expansion needed
 * World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
 * 1958 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
 * 1981 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
 * Viktor Chukarin
 * Larissa Latynina (consider move)
 * Boris Shakhlin
 * Nikolai Andrianov
 * Galima Shugurova
 * Alexander Dityatin
 * Olga Kapranova
 * Irina Tchachina
 * Alexei Nemov
 * Yevgeniya Kanayeva
 * Vera Sessina
 * Galina Beloglazova
 * Irina Viner


 * Attention needed
 * Alina Kabaeva (add more images, deal with tags)
 * Lyudmila Artemyeva

Handball

 * Expansion needed
 * Russia men's national handball team
 * Soviet Union men's national handball team
 * Russia national beach handball team
 * Russia women's national beach handball team
 * Russia women's national handball team
 * Russian Handball Super League
 * Andrey Lavrov
 * Alexander Borisovich Kozhukhov


 * Attention needed
 * Handball Union of Russia

Ice hockey

 * Expansion needed
 * Ice hockey (add more information about Russia, more images)
 * No coward plays hockey
 * Soviet Championship League
 * Russian Five
 * Soviet Union national ice hockey team
 * 1957 World Ice Hockey Championships
 * 1973 World Ice Hockey Championships
 * 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships
 * 1979 Challenge Cup
 * Soviet Cup (ice hockey)
 * Soviet MVP (ice hockey)
 * HC CSKA Moscow
 * HC Dynamo Moscow
 * Ice Hockey Federation of Russia
 * Russia men's national ice hockey team
 * Russia men's national junior ice hockey team
 * Russia women's national ice hockey team
 * Kontinental Hockey League (expand, add more images)
 * Gagarin Cup
 * Kharlamov Cup
 * Bobrov Division, Tarasov Division, Kharlamov Division, Chernyshev Division
 * Anatoli Tarasov
 * Viktor Tikhonov
 * Aleksandr Maltsev
 * Sergei Makarov
 * Vladislav Tretiak
 * Vyacheslav Bykov
 * Viacheslav Fetisov
 * Alexei Kasatonov
 * Russian Elite Hockey Goal Scoring Champion
 * Russian Elite Hockey Scoring Champion
 * Salavat Yulaev Ufa, HC Spartak Moscow, Atlant Moscow Oblast], SKA Saint Petersburg, PHC Krylya Sovetov, HC Lada Togliatti, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, Metallurg Magnitogorsk, Ak Bars Kazan, HC Avangard Omsk‎'''
 * Zinetula Bilyaletdinov


 * Attention needed
 * List of IIHF World Championship medalists (add more images)
 * Russian Hockey Second League
 * Summit Series, Super Series, 1974 Summit Series, Super Series '76, Super Series '76-77 (add more images)

Martial arts

 * Expansion needed
 * Russian martial arts
 * Naadam, Oil wrestling, Mongolian wrestling, Khuresh, Kurash, Köräş
 * Alexander Retuinskih
 * Kadochnikov's Systema
 * Systema
 * Anatoly Kharlampiyev


 * Attention needed
 * Sambo (martial art)
 * Army hand-to-hand fight, Spetsnaz GRU hand-to-hand combat style
 * Russian fist fighting
 * Mikhail Ryabko

Motor sports

 * Expansion needed
 * Aerobatics (add more information and images related to Russian teams)
 * Russian Grand Prix
 * Vladimir Chagin
 * Autodrom Moscow

Speed skating

 * Expansion needed
 * Svetlana Zhurova

Shooting

 * Requested articles
 * Yefim Khaidurov - famous Soviet sport shooter and designer of sport pistols, see, (Хайдуров Ефим Леонтьевич)

Tennis

 * Expansion needed
 * Kremlin Cup
 * Russia Fed Cup team
 * Russia Davis Cup team
 * St. Petersburg Open
 * Siberia Cup
 * Kazan Kremlin Cup
 * Yugra Cup


 * Attention needed
 * Anastasia Myskina (add more images, deal with tags)

Video games

 * Expansion needed
 * Evil Islands: Curse of the Lost Soul
 * Allods Online
 * Alawar Entertainment

Volleyball

 * Expansion needed
 * Russia men's national volleyball team
 * Russia women's national volleyball team
 * Lioubov Sokolova
 * Vyacheslav Zaytsev
 * 1952 FIVB Men's World Championship


 * Attention needed
 * VC Zenit-Kazan

Weightlifting

 * Expansion needed
 * Kettlebell
 * Vasily Alekseyev
 * Yury Vlasov
 * Leonid Zhabotinsky
 * Tatiana Kashirina

Wrestling

 * Expansion needed
 * Ivan Poddubny
 * Aleksandr Medved
 * Aleksandr Karelin
 * Victor Zangiev (add image)
 * Buvaisar Saitiev


 * Attention needed
 * List of World Championships medalists in wrestling (freestyle) (add images)
 * Andrej Shumilin

Other sports

 * Expansion needed
 * Russia national baseball team
 * Russia national korfball team
 * Russia national rugby union team (sevens)
 * Russia national cricket team
 * Russia women's national rugby union team
 * Russia national badminton team
 * Alexey Voyevoda
 * Russian Orienteering Federation
 * Russia national futsal team
 * Russian pyramid
 * Eugene Andreev (consider move)


 * Attention needed
 * Russian Yoga Federation (de-orphan)

Stadiums

 * Expansion needed
 * Luzhniki Stadium (expand, add more images)
 * Luzhniki Palace of Sports
 * Ice Palace Saint Petersburg
 * Dynamo Stadium (Makhachkala)
 * Khazar Stadium
 * Petrovsky Stadium
 * Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex
 * Baltika Stadium
 * Central Stadium (Astrakhan)
 * Central Stadium (Kazan)
 * Central Stadium (Krasnoyarsk)
 * Khimik Stadium
 * Kuznetsk Metallurgists Sports Palace
 * Lenin Stadium (Khabarovsk)
 * Lokomotiv Stadium (Chita)
 * Lokomotiv Stadium (Saratov)
 * Neftekhimik Ice Palace
 * Olympic Pool, Moscow
 * Sochi Central Stadium
 * Soviet Wings Sport Palace
 * Spartak Stadium (Novosibirsk)
 * Torpedo Stadium (Togliatti)
 * Trudovye Rezervy Stadium
 * Tsentralnyi Profsoyuz Stadion (Voronezh)
 * Uralmash Stadium
 * Uvays Akhtayev Stadium
 * Yunost Sport Palace


 * Attention needed
 * Luzhniki Disaster (check referencing, provide citations) ✅
 * Basket-Hall Arena
 * Central Stadium (Oryol) (deal with tags)

Resources

 * Books