The Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health is a university in St. Petersburg, Russia, named after Peter Lesgaft.

[1] Its history started from 1896, when Peter Lesgaft founded a training program for PE teachers.

[citation needed] It consists of following colleges: and the following faculties: It is also the publisher of the magazine Scientific notes University Lesgaft and the newspaper Lesgaftovets ("For physical training cadres").

A team representing this university was the runner-up for the first edition of the Soviet Cup in bandy in 1937.

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