Siberian Academy of Physical Culture

Siberian State University of Physical Culture and Sport, shortly named as SibGUFK, is a university located in Omsk, Russia.

History

The university was found in 1950 and originally named as Omsk State Institute of Physical Culture. The first building given to the Institute was not applicable for sport needs at all because there were no gymnasium and lecture hall.
In 1994 the institute was renamed into Siberian State Academy of Physical Culture and Sport. In 2003 it has got the status of university. During the all years the university has trained about 40 000 specialists, among which there are more than 50 winners and medalists of The Olympic Games. The most famous are such sportsmen, as Sergey Shelpakov, Yuri Muchin, Alexey Tishchenko, Alexander Bessmertnykh and others .

The university provides Bachelor programs, Master's programs and postgraduate programs. There are 4 faculties in the university:

The University Campus includes three dormitories, two of them were renovated.