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• ITMO Student Petr Gumennik Among Top 6 Best Male Figure Skaters at 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan

  The men's singles figure skating competition has wrapped up at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. Following both programs, Petr Gumennik, a fourth-year Bachelor’s student at ITMO’s Faculty of Software Engineering and Computer Systems, finished 6th in the contest with a total score of 271.21 points – this is the best performance by a Russian athlete since 2010.

  16.02.2026

• Experts Discuss Future of Russian Esports

  Following Team Spirit’s win in the Dota 2 world championship The International 10, Russian experts have once again begun to discuss the development prospect of esports and whether it could one day become a recognized Olympic sport. How should this be done? Do universities need educational programs in esports? And how does gaming affect players’ health? These and other questions were discussed at a TASS press conference on the development of esports.

  27.10.2021