Boris Ivanyuzhenkov

Boris Victorovich Ivanyuzhenkov[a] (Russian: Борис Викторович Иванюженков; born 25 February 1966) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 8th State Duma.

[1] At the age of 15, Ivanyuzhenkov started to engage in Greco-Roman wrestling.

He left the post in March 2021 due to the sanctions introduced by the World Anti-Doping Agency that prohibited Russian government officials from holding leadership positions in sports federations.

[1][2][3][4] According to The Insider, in the 1990s, Ivanyuzhenkov was a member of one of the largest organized crime groups in Russia titled "Podolsk criminal group" and appeared in old crime chronicles as "Rotan".

[5] During his time at the 7th State Duma, he did not say a single word even though, according to the official records, he attended all the meetings.