Oleg Matytsin
Oleg Matytsin | |
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| Олег Матыцин | |
Matytsin in 2020 | |
| Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Physical Culture and Sport | |
| Assumed office 17 September 2024 | |
| Speaker | Vyacheslav Volodin |
| Preceded by | Dmitry Svishchev |
| Member of State Duma | |
| Assumed office 8 September 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Nikolay Alekseyenko |
| Constituency | Unecha (No.78) |
| Minister of Sport | |
| In office 21 January 2020 – 14 May 2024 | |
| President | Vladimir Putin |
| Prime Minister | Mikhail Mishustin |
| Deputy | Ksenia Mashkova Azat Kadyrov Pavel Novikov Igor Sidorkevich Marina Tomilova Andrey Selsky Odes Baysultanov |
| Preceded by | Pavel Kolobkov |
| Succeeded by | Mikhail Degtyarev |
| President of the International University Sports Federation | |
| In office 8 November 2015 – 23 March 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Claude-Louis Gallien |
| Succeeded by | Leonz Eder (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 19, 1964 Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR (now Russia) |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | United Russia (since 2024) |
| Alma mater | State Institute of Physical Culture Beijing Sport University RANEPA |
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Oleg Vasilyevich Matytsin (Russian: Олег Васильевич Матыцин, born 19 May 1964) is a Russian professor and doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Corresponding Member of Russian Academy of Education and Honoured Doctor of Beijing Sport University, serving as Member of State Duma and Chairman of the Duma Committee on Physical Culture and Sport since September 2024. He served as Minister of Sport of Russia from 2020 to May 2024 and has served as President of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) from 2015 to 2021. He is also a member of the Presidential Council of the Russian Federation for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport, a member of the International Fair Play Committee, and Honorary President of the Russian Students Sport Union (RSSU). Before becoming President of FISU, Matytsin was Vice-President of the University Sports Federation (EUSA) from 2007 to 2015.