Sport at HSE University includes:
University teams in 42 sporting disciplines
HSE Sports Contest in 10 sports: volleyball, futsal, table tennis, checkers, Russian bench-press, swimming, chess, athletics, badminton, and basketball
3 leagues, 80 teams, and 3,000 people in the HSE football, volleyball, basketball championship
News
Historical sabre fencing is actively developing at HSE University. In 2024, a student club dedicated to this martial art was established, and recently the HSE Open Cup was held in the atrium on Pokrovsky Bulvar. The tournament brought together representatives of 21 universities from different regions of Russia—from Crimea to the Far East—as well as from the Republic of Belarus.
December 24
In October, Mikhail Simonov reaffirmed his title as the Russian ring racing champion in the premier TCR Russia class, becoming the youngest champion in the history of this category. The racing champion is a second-year student in the Master’s Programme in International Sports Management, Marketing, and Law at HSE University. In an interview with the HSE News Service, he shared his perspective on how to succeed both in professional sports and in academics.
November 13
Mikhail Chagin, second-year student of the Bachelor’s in Information and Communication Technologies and Systems at HSE MIEM, has taken first place in the BRICS Marathon League 2025. He won in the Amateur category for his age group (18–19) and completed two marathons: in Moscow (42.2 km in 03:13:02) and Kazan (42.2 km in 03:17:41). Mikhael spoke with HSE University Life about his impressions of the events and his plans for the upcoming sporting season.
October 28
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Contacts
Elena Emelyanova
Tutor, Visiting Scholar, Department of Physical Training
eemelyanova@hse.ru