Dynamo Moscow

MGO VFSO "Dynamo" (Russian: МГО ВФСО «Динамо»), commonly known as Dynamo Moscow (Russian: Динамо Москва), is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. Founded by Felix Dzerzhinsky on 18 April 1923, Dynamo Moscow was the first institution created from the All-Union Dynamo Sports Club.

MGO VFSO "Dynamo"
Full nameMoscow City Organization of the All-Russian Physical Culture and Sports Society "Dynamo"
(MGO VFSO "Dynamo")
Russian: Московская городская организация Всероссийского физкультурно-спортивного oбщества «Динамо»
(МГО ВФСО «Динамо»)
Founded18 April 1923, Moscow
Based in Moscow, Russia
Colors    Blue, White
PresidentVladimir Strzhalkovskiy
Websitehttp://www.dynamo.su

Dynamo Moscow developed numerous athletes. Among them, multiple Olympic medalists like fencer Galina Gorokhova and gymnast Mikhail Voronin, Ballon d'Or winner the "Black Spider" Lev Yashin, three-time ice hockey Olympic gold medalist Vitaly Davydov, and one of the most decorated in rhythmic gymnastic, Alina Kabaeva.

Since December 2019, the Dynamo Society is headed by the FSB two-star general Anatoly Gulevsky.

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