Football at the Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR

Association football while being included in the 1956 Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR was not a regular event at Spartakiads until 1979.

Association Football at the Spartakiads of Peoples of the USSR
Founded1956
RegionSoviet Union
Number of teams17 (from 15 Soviet republics)
Current champions Ukrainian SSR
(1st title)
Most successful team(s) Moscow
(2 titles)

The inaugural tournament was conducted in preparation for the football tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics. The competition involved many experienced players of the Soviet Top League.

It was resumed only after over 20 years as a competition for preparation for the football tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics and throughout the 1980s became a regular event of the Spartakiad. However the football tournament was not conducted at the 1990 Spartakiad of Peoples of the USSR and never resumed again.

Records

Year Host Final Third place
Gold Medalists Score Silver Medalists Bronze Medalists Score 4th place
1956
Details

Moscow
2 – 1
Georgian SSR

Ukrainian SSR
2 – 1
Leningrad
1979
Details
/ /
Moscow
2 – 1
Georgian SSR

Ukrainian SSR
2 – 1
Russian SFSR
1983
Details

Lithuanian SSR
1 – 0
Russian SFSR

Moscow
1 – 1
Ukrainian SSR
3 – 1 on penalty shootout
1986
Details

Ukrainian SSR
1 – 0
Uzbek SSR

Moscow
3 – 1
Moldavian SSR

Medal table

RankRepublicGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Moscow2024
2 Ukrainian SSR1023
3 Lithuanian SSR1001
4 Georgian SSR0202
5 Russian SFSR0101
 Uzbek SSR0101
Totals (6 republics)44412

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