List of Famous people born in Russia

Andrei Vladimirovich Tarasenko is a retired Russian ice hockey player. He competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics, where his team finished in fourth place. He played eight games and scored two goals. After retiring he worked as the head coach and then senior coach with HC Sibir Novosibirsk, the club he played for in 1984–1986 and 2001–2003.

Andrey Andreev is a Russian-British billionaire technology entrepreneur, founder of MagicLab, the parent company of dating and social networking apps Badoo, Bumble, Lumen and Chappy. Andreev's previous ventures include SpyLog, Begun and Mamba.

Serhiy Petrovych Novikov was a Ukrainian & Russian Soviet judo Olympic champion. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics, where he won the gold medal in the men's heavyweight division. He also competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the open category.

Yulia Andreyevna Zykova is a Russian sport shooter. She participated at the 2018 ISSF World Shooting Championships, winning a bronze medal. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, taking place in Tokyo in 2021, Zykova qualified to the finals with the best score, and finished second in the final, taking home a silver medal.