Leonid Tyagachyov
Leonid Tyagachyov | |
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Леонид Тягачёв | |
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| Senator from Rostov Oblast | |
| In office 11 July 2007 – 15 September 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander Kazakov |
| Succeeded by | Irina Rukavishnikova |
| President of the Russian Olympic Committee | |
| In office 18 July 2001 – 20 May 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Vitali Smirnov |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Zhukov |
| Chairman of the State Committee for Physical Culture and Sports | |
| In office 2 November 1996 – 24 June 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Shamil Tarpishchev |
| Succeeded by | Boris Ivanyuzhenkov (as minister) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 October 1946 Dedenevo, Moscow Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union |
Leonid Vasilievich Tyagachyov (Russian: Леонид Васильевич Тягачёв; born October 10, 1946) is a Russian politician, sportsman and honorary president of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC).[1][2] Between 2001 and 2010, Tyagachyov served as President of the Russian Olympic Committee.
Early life[edit]
Tyagachyov was a skier representing the Soviet Union and became champion of the USSR. During his time as a skier, he participated in several international competitions.[3] Tyagachyov was champion of the USSR among teams of physical culture for football, and also a master of sports of the USSR in football.[3]
Awards[edit]
- Order For Merit to the Fatherland 3rd class[4]
- Order For Merit to the Fatherland 4th class[5]
- Order of Honour (1999)[6]
- Order of Friendship of Peoples (1994)[7]
- Medal In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow (1997)[8]
- Silver Olympic Order (2006)[9]
- Honored Worker of Physical Culture of the Russian Federation (2007)[10]
References[edit]
- ^ Леонид Тягачев избран почетным президентом ОКР
- ^ Росбизнесконсалтинг, 21 июля 2016. Бывший глава ОКР назвал Мутко виновником отстранения атлетов от Олимпиады
- ^ a b Биографическая справка
- ^ Decree of the President of the Russian Federationof November 4, 2005 No. 1254
- ^ Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of October 9, 2001 No. 1197
- ^ Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of March 3, 1999 No. 277
- ^ Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of April 22, 1994 No. 808
- ^ "Биография на сайте Совета Федерации". Archived from the original on 2009-02-01. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
- ^ Олимпийская идея в знаках, символах, наградах Archived 2009-04-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of August 6, 2007 No. 1028
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Categories:
- 1946 births
- Living people
- People from Dmitrovsky District, Moscow Oblast
- United Russia politicians
- Sports ministers
- Members of the Federation Council of Russia (after 2000)
- Soviet male alpine skiers
- Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
- Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia)
- Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
- Presidents of the Russian Olympic Committee