Russia national cerebral palsy football team

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Russia national cerebral palsy football team
FederationRussian Cerebral Palsy Football Federation (RCPFF)
IFCPF ranking 2
Highest IFCPF ranking1 (November 2014, August 2013)
Lowest IFCPF ranking2 (July 2011, June 2016)

Russia national cerebral palsy football team is the national cerebral football team for Russia that represents the team in international competitions. The team has participated at multiple Paralympic Games, winning gold in the 2000 and 2012 editions. Russia won the IFCPF World Championships in 1998, 2007, 2011 and 2015.

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Background

Vladimir Putin and a 2012 Russian CP football Paralympian. Vladimir Putin and AV Kuligin 2012.jpeg
Vladimir Putin and a 2012 Russian CP football Paralympian.

Russian Cerebral Palsy Football Federation (RCPFF) manages the national team. [1] During the 2000s, the team was one of the top four most dominant teams in the world alongside Brazil, Ukraine and Iran. [2] In 2011 and 2012, the team was coached by Baramidze Avtandil. [3] [4] Russia was active internationally by 2016, and had national championships to support national team player development. [5] National team development is supported by an International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football (IFCPF) recognized national championship. Recognized years for the national IFCPF recognized competition include 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015. [6]

In 2016, after getting an endorsement by the World AntiDoping Agency (WADA), the IFCPF Anti-Doping Code was formally amended to allow for out of competition testing. This was done through a WADA approved Whereabouts Programme managed through ADAMS. Drawing from players in a Registered Testing Pool, players from this country were included ahead of the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio. [7]

Ranking

In 2016, Russia was ranked 2nd in the world by the IFCPF. [8] In November 2014, the team was ranked number 1 in the world. [9] In August 2013, the team was ranked number 1 in the world. [10] In September 2012, the team was ranked number 1 in the world. [11] In July 2011, the team was ranked number 2 in the world. [12]

Players

There have been a number of players for the Russian squad.

NameNumberClassificationPositionYears activeRef
Georgiy Albegov 14 FT6 Forward 2011 [3]
Pavel Borisov4 FT8 2011 [3]
Aleksei Chesmin / Alexey Chesmin7 FT7 2011-2012 [4] [3]
Mamuka Dzimistarishvili 19 FT8 2012 [4]
Alexandr Kuligin / Alexander Kuligin18 FT7 2011-2012 [4] [3]
Andrei Kuvaev 10 FT8 2012 [4]
Viatchislav Larionov / Viacheslav Larionov15 FT7 Midfielder 2011-2012 [4] [3]
Alexandr Lekov 12 FT7 2012 [4]
Lasha Murvanadze 13 FT8 Midfielder 2011 [13] [3]
Zaurbek Pagaev 17 FT7 Defender 2011 [3]
Ivan Potekhin 8 FT8 2011-2012 [4] [3]
Leonid Priyutilov 18 FT7 Defender 2011 [3]
Eduard Ramonov 20 FT7 Midfielder 2011 [3]
Vladislav Raretskiy 16 FT5 Goalkeeper 2011 [3]
Aslanbek Sapiev 3 FT7 Defender 2011-2012 [4] [3]
Oleg Smirnov 1 FT7 Goalkeeper 2011 [3]
Alexei Tumakov / Alexey Tumakov6 FT6 2011-2012 [4] [3]
Andrey Zinovyev 19 FT7 Defender 2011 [3]

Results

Russia has participated in a number of international tournaments.

CompetitionLocationYearTotal TeamsResultRef
CPISRA World GamesNottingham, England201571 [14]
Euro Football 7-a-side Maia, Portugal 2014113 [15]
Intercontinental Cup Barcelona, Spain 201316 [16]
British Paralympic World Cup Nottingham, England 201212 [17]
Yevpretoria Ukraine Yevpatoria, Crimea, Ukraine 20128 [18]
Forvard International Tournament Sochi, Russia 20125 [19]
Torneo “G. Facchetti” Pesaro, Italy 201141 [20]
CPISRA International Championships Arnhem, Netherlands 200911 [21]

IFCPF World Championships

Russia has participated in the IFCPF World Championships.

World ChampionshipsLocationTotal TeamsResultRef
2015 IFCPF World Championships England 151 [22]
2011 CPSIRA World Championships Netherlands 161 [13]
2007 CPISRA World Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1 [23]
2003 CPISRA World Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 3 [23]
1998 CPISRA World Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1 [23]

Paralympic Games

Russia has participated in 7-a-side football at the Paralympic Games dating back to 1996, medaling in each of their appearances at the Games. [24] While they had qualified to compete at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, the Russian team was suspended for the Games. They were replaced by Iran. [25]

Paralympic Results

GamesResultsRef
2012 Summer Paralympics 1 [24]
2008 Summer Paralympics 2 [24]
2004 Summer Paralympics 3 [24]
2000 Summer Paralympics 1 [24]
1996 Summer Paralympics 2 [24]

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