Национальный государственный университет физической культуры, спорта и здоровья имени П. Ф. Лесгафта  | |
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| Type | State | 
|---|---|
| Established | 1896 | 
| President | Vladimir Ageevetz | 
| Location | ,  Russia  | 
| Campus | Urban | 
| Website | http://www.lesgaft.spb.ru | 
The Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health is a university in St. Petersburg, Russia, named after Peter Lesgaft.[1]
History
Its history started from 1896, when Peter Lesgaft founded a training program for PE teachers.
It consists of following colleges:
- Institute of Adaptive Physical Culture
 - Institute of Sports Facilities and Industries
 - Institute of Economics and Social Technology
 - Institute of International sports Programs
 - Institute of Health and Sports Medicine
 
and the following faculties:
- Faculty Summer Olympic Sports
 - Faculty of Winter Olympic Sports
 - Faculty of non-Olympic sports
 - Faculty of martial arts
 - Faculty of Economics, Management and Law
 - Faculty individual educational and sports technology
 - Faculty of Basic Training
 - Faculty profiled training
 - Faculty training and retraining
 - Faculty training of the teaching staff (postgraduate and doctoral studies)
 - Faculty teaching and professional practice
 - Faculty of Social Science and Humanities
 - Preparatory Faculty
 
It is also the publisher of the magazine Scientific notes University Lesgaft and the newspaper Lesgaftovets ("For physical training cadres").
Sports teams
A team representing this university was the runner-up for the first edition of the Soviet Cup in bandy in 1937.
References
- ↑ "Распоряжение Президента РФ от 12.01.2011 № 16-рп «О поощрении». Источник публикации: «Собрание законодательства РФ», 17.01.2011, № 3, ст. 534". Archived from the original on 2013-04-26. Retrieved 2016-05-22.
 
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