List of Famous people born in Russia
Aleksandr Tyutin
Olga Soshnikova
Irina Karavayeva
Irina Vladimirovna Karavayeva is a Russian trampoline gymnast, competing at an international level since 1990.
Mikhail Turetsky
Yuri Polyakov
Aleksandr Ivanchenkov
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Ivanchenkov is a retired Soviet cosmonaut who flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz 29 and Soyuz T-6, he spent 147 days, 12 hours and 37 minutes in space.
Sergey Klyugin
Sergey Petrovich Klyugin is a Russian high jumper. He won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics with 2.35m, one centimetre behind his personal best jump from 1998. A bronze medal at 1998's European championships was his only other international medal.
Olga Tumaykina
Elena Zamolodchikova
Elena Mikhailovna "Zamo" Zamolodchikova is a Russian former artistic gymnast, and four-time Olympic medallist. She was known for her risky double-twisting double-backflip on floor and was one of only a handful of women to have successfully completed one. In 2015, she was inducted in the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame.