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1. On Being a Good Sport

Good news for anyone with a solid right hook! The Russian Ministry of Sports has deemed fist fighting as an official sport. 

Tags: doping, athletes, athletics, sports, boxing, sport
2. The Water is Fine: Water Sports in Russia

Russia isn't known for being a warm-water country, but during the summer months there are more than enough accessible rivers, lakes, seas, and oceans within and around the country to have a little fun.

Tags: summer, Kamchatka, Far East, adventure, athletics, rivers, Altai, lake baikal
3. The Purrfect PPE

Cats and water are usually a combination to be avoided, but this Russian athlete wants nothing more than to make his affinity for his feline companions known in the Olympic swimming pool.

Tags: coronavirus, athletics, athletes, Internet, cats, swimming, tokyo, olympics
4. An Olympic Reintroduction

Everyone is excited for the long-awaited Games this summer, especially the Russian Olympic Committee, who is taking the opportunity to reintroduce us to their two new(-ish) Olympic mascots.

Tags: patriotism, toys, bear, athletics, athletes, olympics
5. From MMA to Crème Brûlée

When an injury takes an MMA fighter out of the cage, he decides to take his talents into the kitchen instead. 

Tags: baking, bakery, athletics, athletes, cake, cooking, cheese
6. Russia Goes Running

Russia hosted the world's largest synchronized footrace at the end of May.

Tags: footrace, amateur, athletics, lifestyle, guinness, race, running

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