Baku (Azerbaijan) hosted the first European games. Due to the special program “The Russian Olympians Foundation,” the competition was visited by 50 sport veterans (in two stages) - led by the nine times Olympic champion gymnast Larisa Latynina. The names of all participants are reported by OLYMPIANS.RU.
Summer Sports
Nine-time Olympic champion gymnast Larisa Latynina.
Four-time Olympic fencing champion Victor Krovopuskov.
Three-time Olympic champion in fencing, chairman of the Russian Union of athletes Galina Gorokhov.
Three-time Olympic champion in track and field Tatyana Kazankin.
Trёhkkratny Olympic champion gymnast Alexander Dityatin.
Three-time Olympic swimming champion Yevgeny Sadovy.
Two-time Olympic gymnastics champion Lidia Ivanova.
Two-time Olympic champion in volleyball Tatiana Sarychev and Nina Smoleeva.
Two-time Olympic champion in basketball Nelly Feryabnikova.
Two-time Olympic champion in rhythmic gymnastics Elena Posevina.
Two-time Olympic fencing champion Oxana Ermakova and Mark Rakita.
Two-time Olympic champion in athletic gymnastics Tamara Zamotaylova.
Two-time Olympic champion in rowing and canoeing Antonina Seredina.
Olympic champion in rhythmic gymnastics Anna Gavrilenko and Carolina Sevostyanova.
Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling David Musuľbes and Hadzhimurad Magomedov.
Olympic champion in rowing and canoeing Maxim Opalev.
Olympic champions in handball Larisa Berkova and Igor Lavrov.
Olympic champions in volleyball Lyudmila Zhigily, Vera Lantratova, Irina Makogonova and Lyubov Turina.
Olympic champions in water polo Vladimir Zhmudsky and Mikhail Ivanov.
Olympic champion basketball Nadezhda Zakharova, Irina Minh, Lyudmila Murav’yova, Natalia Zasulskaya, Elena Shvaybovich and Elena Baranova.
Olympic champions in cycling Alexander Krasnov, Vladimir Osokin, Vladimir Semenets.
Olympic champion in fencing Valentina Nikonova and Boris Melnikov.
Olympic champion in swimming Andrei Krylov.
Olympic champion in synchronized swimming Olga Kuzhel.
Olympic champion in track and field Elena Ruzina.
Olympic champion in boxing Shamil Sabirov.
Olympic medalist in rowing Anna Aleshin and Galina Ermolaeva.
Olympic medalist in swimming Lyubov Rusanov Viktor Mazanov.
Olympic medalist in rowing Galina Mishenina.
Winter sports
Olympic champion in bobsledding Vladimir Kozlov.
Olympic champion in biathlon Luiza Noskov.
