The university team won the football championship at the 3rd Russian-African Spartakiad

On April 30, 2026, MGIMO University hosted football matches as part of the 3rd Russian-African Spartakiad. The event was organized by the "Russia-Africa: What's Next?" forum, which aims to strengthen cooperation between Russia and African countries in the educational, economic, political, and humanitarian spheres.

In 2026, the Spartakiad brought together talented students, including the "Kerosinka" team from Gubkin University. The students demonstrated a high level of skill and athleticism, taking a well-deserved second place.