Best Olympic Athletes from Russia

List of the best Olympic athletes from Russia. Olympians from every era all have their place in history, but which Russian Olympian is the best of them all? You can quantify who is the greatest Olympic athlete from Russia by their times and their measurable, physical achievements, but which one did the best job at capturing the hearts of the public? Which Russian Olympic athlete is the best of them all? Taking not only into account their times, distances or points scored, but how they inspired the country of Russia during their Olympic years, who is the top Russian Olympian of all time? And how do the rest of them measure up? Those are the questions this list hopes to answer. So vote for your favorite Russia Olympic athletes (chosen from every Olympiad) here and downvote the ones that you don't think had a huge impact on Russia. Olympic athletes below are ranked by you, so make sure you get as many votes as you can to your favorite ones. Photos of the best Russian Olympians are included below along with their events, which Olympiad they were a part of and additional information when available. This list below has a variety of items, like Sergei Fedorov and Ioulia Pakhalina, in it. You're able to copy this factual list to build your own just like it, re-rank it to fit your views, then publish it to share with your Facebook friends, Twitter followers or with any other social networks you use on a regular basis. (200 Items)