Maria Sotskova during the exhibition gala at the Russian Figure Skating Championships in St. Petersburg.24.12.2017#3265784
Alyona Kostornaya during the exhibition gala at the Russian Figure Skating Championships in St. Petersburg.24.12.2017#3265716
Artur Dmitriyev during the exhibition gala at the Russian Figure Skating Championships in St. Petersburg.24.12.2017#3265617
Dynamo's goalie Alexander Yeryomenko fails to make a save during the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between Dynamo Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.23.12.2017#3265319
Alexandra Boikova and Dmitry Kozlovsky perform their free skate program in the pairs competition at the Russian Figure Skating Championships in St. Petersburg.23.12.2017#3264897
Betina Popova and Sergei Mozgov perform their free program during the ice dancing competition at the Russian Figure Skating Championships in St. Petersburg.22.12.2017#3264392
Alexandra Stepanova and Ivan Bukin perform their short program in the ice dance competition at the Russian Figure Skating Championships in St. Petersburg.21.12.2017#3263026
Yekaterina Luchina and Mikhail Bragin perform their short program in the ice dance competition at the Russian Figure Skating Championships in St. Petersburg.21.12.2017#3262931
Viktoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov perform their short program in the ice dance competition at the Russian Figure Skating Championships in St. Petersburg.21.12.2017#3262842
Natalya Zabiyako and Alexander Enbert perform their short program in the pair competition at the Russian Figure Skating Championships in St. Petersburg.21.12.2017#3262408
CSKA's Will Clybern, center, in a match of the 2017/2018 Euroleague against Olympiacos.20.12.2017#3261821
Athletes during the men's bobsleigh four-man race at the IBSF European Championships in Innsbruck, Austria.17.12.2017#3260023
Russia's Sergei Shirokov duirng the game between the Russian and Finnish national teams at the second tournament of the 2017–18 Euro Hockey Tour.17.12.2017#3260004
Russia's Alexei Stulnev, Kirill Antyukh, Ilya Malykh and Roman Koshelev during the men's bobsleigh four-man race at the IBSF European Championships in Innsbruck, Austria.17.12.2017#3259894
From left: Martin Fourcade (France), Jakov Fak (Slovenia), Simon Schempp (Germany) and Simon Desthieux (France) during the men's mass start at the 2017-18 Biathlon World Cup 3 in Annecy, France.17.12.2017#3259849
Czech players after the 2017-18 Euro Hockey Tour's Channel One Cup match between the Swedish and Czech national teams.17.12.2017#3259533
The Czech Republic's Jiri Sekac, left, and Sweden's Viktor Stolberg at the Channel One Cup, 2017-18 Euro Hockey Tour's second stage match between the national teams of Sweden and the Czech Republic.17.12.2017#3259424
Innsbruck, Austria. Justin Olsen and Evan Weinstock of the United States compete in the two-man bobsleigh event during the IBSF European championship.16.12.2017#3258693
Innsbruck, Austria. Codie Basque and Sam McGuffy of the United States compete in the two-man bobsleigh event during the IBSF European championship.16.12.2017#3258691
Russia's goalie Vasily Koshechkin, left, before the Channel One Cup, 2017-18 Euro Hockey Tour's second stage match between the national teams of Russia and Canada.16.12.2017#3258605
A Russian fan wearing the Father Frost suit against the US flag during the women's pursuit held as part of the BMW IBU World Cup Biathlon 3 in Annecy, France.16.12.2017#3258601
Stands with Russian emblems at the Channel One Cup, 2017-18 Euro Hockey Tour's second stage match between the national teams of Russia and Canada.16.12.2017#3258598
Anastasia Kuzmina (Slovaki) during the women's pursuit held as part of the BMW IBU World Cup Biathlon 3 in Annecy, France.16.12.2017#3258461
Russia's Alexander Povetkin seen here ahead of the WBA Super heavyweight title eliminator match against Christian Hammer of Romania.15.12.2017#3258194
Martin Fourcade (France) during the men's sprint event at the 2017/18 Biathlon World Cup 3 in Annecy, France.15.12.2017#3258044
Elizabeth Vathje (Canada) after the women's skeleton event at the IBSF European Championship in Innsbruck, Austria.15.12.2017#3257867
A gymnast at the official opening ceremony of the Irina Viner-Usmanova's Gymnastics Center and Russia's first sports and education cluster, Novogorsk Olympic Village.14.12.2017#3257158
Olympic champion in rhythmic gymnastics Anastasiya Bliznyuk at the official opening ceremony of the Irina Viner-Usmanova's Gymnastics Center and Russia's first sports and education cluster, Novogorsk Olympic Village.14.12.2017#3257148
President of the Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation Irina Viner-Usmanova at the official opening ceremony of the Irina Viner-Usmanova's Gymnastics Center and Russia's first sports and education cluster, Novogorsk Olympic Village.14.12.2017#3257110
From left: Sweden's goalie Viktor Fasth and Jonas Junland, Russia's Sergei Shirokov, and Sweden's Henrik Tommerness during the 2017-18 Euro Hockey Tour's Channel One Cup match between the Russian and Swedish national teams.14.12.2017#3256941
Sweden's Erik Gustafsson, left, and goalie Viktor Fasth, right, and Russia's Kirill Kaprizov during the 2017-18 Euro Hockey Tour's Channel One Cup match between the Russian and Swedish national teams.14.12.2017#3256921
Russia's hockey players during a warm-up before the 2018-18 Channel One Cup second stage match between the national teams of Russia and Sweden.14.12.2017#3256719
Canada's Derek Roy, left, and goalie Ben Scrivens, right, and South Korea's Brock Radunske during the 2017-18 Euro Hockey Tour's Channel One Cup match between the Canadian and South Korean national teams.13.12.2017#3255993
CSKA's goalkeeper Igor Akinfeyev during the Russian Football Premier League's Round 20 match between Spartak Moscow and CSKA Moscow.10.12.2017#3254201
Spartak's Mario Pasalic, right, scores a goal against CSKA's goalkeeper Igor Akinfeyev during the Russian Football Premier League's Round 20 match between Spartak Moscow and CSKA Moscow.10.12.2017#3254147
A football fan during the Russian Football Premier League's Round 20 match between Spartak Moscow and CSKA Moscow.10.12.2017#3254116
Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the USA perform during the exhibition gala at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Nagoya, Japan.10.12.2017#3253814
Russia's Alina Zagitova performs during the exhibition gala at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Nagoya, Japan.10.12.2017#3253787
Canada's Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir perform during the exhibition gala at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Nagoya, Japan.10.12.2017#3253741
Japan's Rika Kihira performs during the exhibition gala at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Nagoya, Japan.10.12.2017#3253728
Athletes during the women's pursuit race at the 2017–18 Biathlon World Cup 2 in Hochfilzen, Austria.09.12.2017#3253571
From left: Johannes Boe (Norway) and Martin Fourcade (France) during the men's pursuit race at the 2017–18 Biathlon World Cup 2 in Hochfilzen, Austria.09.12.2017#3253369
Alina Zagitova (Russia) performs her short program at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Nagoya, Japan.08.12.2017#3252590
Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the USA during the ice dance short program at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Nagoya, Japan.07.12.2017#3251994
Nathan Chen (USA) performs during the men's short program event at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating in Nagoya, Japan.07.12.2017#3251921
Spartak's Lorenzo Melgarejo during the warm-up ahead of the UEFA Champions League group stage match between Liverpool (England) and Spartak Moscow (Russia).06.12.2017#3251465
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach at the news conference following the meeting of IOC Executive Board in Lausanne, Switzerland.06.12.2017#3251310
CSKA's Alan Dzagoyev during a group stage match of the UEFA Champions League between Manchester United (Manchester, England) and CSKA (Moscow, Russia).05.12.2017#3250604
Ashley Young during a training session ahead of the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League group stage match against CSKA (Moscow, Russia).04.12.2017#3249850
Anastasia Kuzmina (Slovakia) during the preliminary shooting before the women's pursuit race at the 2017–18 Biathlon World Cup 1 in Ostersund, Sweden.03.12.2017#3249112
Benedikt Doll (Germany) during the zeroing in at the shooting range before the men's sprint at the 2017-18 BMW IBU World Cup 1 in Östersund, Sweden.02.12.2017#3248715
Tarjei Boe of Norway at the shooting range during the men's sprint at the 2017-18 BMW IBU World Cup 1 in Östersund, Sweden.02.12.2017#3248618
Participants in the Siberia Snowkiting Cup on the ice of the Novosibirskaya Hydropower Plant's water reservoir.01.12.2017#3248132
Siberia Snowkiting Cup on the ice of the Novosibirskaya Hydropower Plant's water reservoir.01.12.2017#3248111
December 1, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin, Brazilian footballer Pele and Argentine footballer Diego Maradona, from left, during the meeting of the Russian President with world football stars held before the official final draw ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.01.12.2017#3247672
President of the International Football Federation Gianni Infantino during a news conference in Moscow.01.12.2017#3247139
Lenart Oblak (Slovenia) during the men's individual race at the 2017–18 IBU World Cup Biathlon 1 in Ostersund, Sweden.30.11.2017#3246988