Shamil Tarpischev, left, President of the Russian Tennis Federation and captain if the Russian national tennis team, and four time Olympic champion Alexander Popov, IOC Russia member, at a joint meeting of the Russian Olympic Committee Executive Committee and the Collegium of the Russian Ministry for Sport.

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Aleander Barannikov, left, member of the Russian Olympic Committee's Executive Committee, and deputy director general of the Russian Olympic Committee Nikolai Tolstykh at a joint meeting of the Russian Olympic Committee Executive Committee and the Collegium of the Russian Ministry for Sport.

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From left: Nikolai Gulyaev, Vice President of the Russian Skaters Union, first deputy head of the department of physical culture and sport in the government of Moscow, and Yury Nagornykh, Deputy Minister of Sport, at a joint meeting of the Russian Olympic Committee Executive Committee and the Collegium of the Russian Ministry for Sport.

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Alexander Zhukov, left, First Deputy Speaker of the State Duma, and Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko at a joint meeting of the Russian Olympic Committee Executive Committee and the Collegium of the Russian Ministry for Sport.

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Alexander Zhukov, left, First Deputy Speaker of the State Duma, and Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko at a joint meeting of the Russian Olympic Committee Executive Committee and the Collegium of the Russian Ministry for Sport.

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First dDeputy Speaker of the State Duma Alexander Zhukov at a joint meeting of the Russian Olympic Committee Executive Committee and the Collegium of the Russian Ministry for Sport.

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From left: Akhmed Bilalov, president of the Russian Golf Association; Vladimir Kozhin, head of the Russian President's executive office, and Honorary President of the Russian Olympic Committee Leonid Tyagachev and Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko at a joint meeting of the Russian Olympic Committee Executive Committee and the Collegium of the Russian Ministry for Sport.

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From right: Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko and First Deputy Speaker of the State Duma Alexander Zhukov at a joint meeting of the Russian Olympic Committee Executive Committee and the Collegium of the Russian Ministry for Sport.

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First Deputy Speaker of the State Duma Alexander Zhukov, left, and Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko at a joint meeting of the Russian Olympic Committee Executive Committee and the Collegium of the Russian Ministry for Sport.

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From left: Vitaly Smirnov, member of the International Olympic Committee IOC, Honorary President of the Russian Olympic Committee Leonid Tyagachev and Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko at a joint meeting of the Russian Olympic Committee Executive Committee and the Collegium of the Russian Ministry for Sport.

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Vitaly Smirnov, left, member of the International Olympic Committee IOC, and OSK chairman of the board of directors Vladimir Lisin at a joint meeting of the Russian Olympic Committee Executive Committee and the Collegium of the Russian Ministry for Sport.

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