LARIN Vladislav Vladimirovich

He is an active participant in international sports competitions, including the 2022 International Council of Military Sports (CISM) Taekwondo World Championships in Tehran (Iran) and the 2023 International Taekwondo Tournament in Taiyuan (China). He led the russian national team at the 2024 European Taekwondo Championships in Belgrade (Serbia).
He is a member of the national team of the russian armed forces and the russian national taekwondo team.
He holds the rank of warrant officer of the russian armed forces.
He plays for the Central Sports Club of the russian army (CSKA), which is subordinated to the Ministry of Defense of the russian federation, and is a silver medalist at the VII World Military Games 2019 in Wuhan (China).
CSKA regularly provides active assistance to the military and veterans of the so-called "SMO" by purchasing and delivering special equipment, FPV drones, generators and humanitarian supplies to the frontline, conducts military-patriotic education of children and youth, organizes and conducts sports and patriotic events and promotes international cooperation, in particular within the framework of the World Military Games project.
Thus, CSKA athletes at international competitions actually represent the armed forces of the aggressor state.
In November 2022, in his online video address, Larin called on russian citizens to support and finance the russian military involved in the armed aggression against Ukraine.
He is an ambassador of the national anti-doping organization of the russian federation - the Association "russian Anti-Doping Agency RUSADA".
In 2021, he was personally awarded the Order of Friendship by putin for "a great contribution to the development of national sports, high sports achievements, the will to win, resilience and dedication shown at the Games of the XXXII Olympics 2020 in Tokyo (Japan)".