From November 25 to November 26, the All-Russian Sports Federation of Sports of the Deaf (ARSFSD) held a meeting of the Commission on attestation of senior coaches of the national teams of Russia in Deaf Sports for 2025.

Mikhail Kolmykov, Head of the Department of Paralympic and Deaflympic sports of the Centre for sports training of the national teams of Russia, and specialists of the Federation took part in the work of the Commission chaired by Vyacheslav Ershov, First Vice-President of the ARSFSD.

On the first day, the Commission certified senior coaches of the national teams in various disciplines of deaf sports: arm wrestling, cycling, bowling, badminton, volleyball, freestyle wrestling, Greco-Roman wrestling, beach volleyball, handball, orienteering, chess, checkers, and basketball. On November 26, senior coaches of Russian national teams in swimming, judo, golf, karate, taekwondo, track and field athletics, table tennis, shooting, soccer, tennis, futsal, and sambo were certified. The certification procedure was conducted both in person and remotely.

During the Commission meeting, the leading coaches reported on the work they had done during the season, presented the work plan for the next year, and provided the lists of candidates for the national teams of 2025.