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HSE Master’s Student Becomes Seven-Time Russian Motor Racing Champion

Mikhail Simonov
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.

HSE Student Takes First Place in BRICS Marathon League 2025

HSE Student Takes First Place in BRICS Marathon League 2025
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.

‘We Fought for Every Ball and Came Out Victorious’

‘We Fought for Every Ball and Came Out Victorious’
On October 18–19, 2025, the first international Russian Tennis Federation Pickleball Cup took place in Moscow. The tournament brought together 117 athletes from six countries—China, Belarus, Turkey, Israel, Vietnam, and Russia—including two representatives of HSE University, who together won three medals.