Russia

Best Sports

2019

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Swimming 429 11.5
2 Artistic Gymnastics 285 7.7
3 Cross Country Skiing 241 6.5
4 Wrestling Free 231 6.2
5 Canoe/Kayak Sprint 194 5.2
6 Volleyball 180 4.8
7 Fencing 151 4.1
8 Taekwondo 143 3.8
9 Speedskating 132 3.5
10 Boxing (Amateur) 129 3.5

2018

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Volleyball 362 13.1 9
2 Artistic Gymnastics 270 9.8 6
3 Canoe/Kayak Sprint 262 9.5
4 Shooting 238 8.6
5 Football 200 7.2
6 Wrestling Free 145 5.3 1
7 Wrestling Greco-Roman 138 5.0 2
8 Fencing 119 4.3 -3
9 Karate 108 3.9
10 Track Cycling 88 3.2 15

2017

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Swimming 315 10.0 8
2 Taekwondo 234 7.4 23
3 Canoe/Kayak Sprint 194 6.1 20
4 Ice Hockey 164 5.2 1
5 Fencing 155 4.9 1
6 Cross Country Skiing 150 4.7 33
7 Wrestling Free 148 4.7
8 Artistic Gymnastics 128 4.0
9 Wrestling Greco-Roman 105 3.3 5
10 Volleyball 105 3.3 -9

2016

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Volleyball 398 12.3
2 Handball 240 7.4 14
3 Shooting 212 6.6 7
4 Futsal 200 6.2
5 Ice Hockey 192 5.9 -3
6 Fencing 165 5.1 -1
7 Wrestling Free 154 4.7 -1
8 Artistic Gymnastics 153 4.7 4
9 Swimming 151 4.7 -5
10 Tennis 101 3.1 5

2015

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Volleyball 215 5.7
2 Ice Hockey 214 5.7 1
3 Athletics 210 5.5
4 Swimming 209 5.5
5 Fencing 204 5.4 1
6 Wrestling Free 197 5.2 -2
7 Taekwondo 188 5.0
8 Weightlifting 184 4.9 2
9 Canoe/Kayak Sprint 178 4.7 -4
10 Shooting 142 3.8 -8

Russia Positions

2019

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 2
Gender:Men 2
Gender:Women 3
Continent:Europe 1
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 40
Gender:Men 39
Gender:Women 39
Continent:Europe 30

2018

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 3
Gender:Men 3
Gender:Women 6
Continent:Europe 2
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 34
Gender:Men 33
Gender:Women 35
Continent:Europe 28

2017

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 3
Gender:Men 3
Gender:Women 5
Continent:Europe 2
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 39
Gender:Men 38
Gender:Women 37
Continent:Europe 30

2016

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 5
Gender:Men 4
Gender:Women 4
Continent:Europe 4
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 39
Gender:Men 40
Gender:Women 31
Continent:Europe 29

2015

Global Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 2
Gender:Men 3
Gender:Women 3
Continent:Europe 1
Per Capita Cup Positions
Category Position
Overall 37
Gender:Men 38
Gender:Women 33
Continent:Europe 28
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