Kutaisi is a city in the Imereti region of the Republic of Georgia. One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, it is the third-most populous city in Georgia after Tbilisi and Batumi. It lies 221 kilometres west of Tbilisi, on the Rioni River, and is the capital of Imereti.
FC Torpedo Kutaisi is a Georgian professional football club based in Kutaisi, Georgia's third largest city. The team competes in the Erovnuli Liga, the first tier of the national football league system.
Oksana Valentinovna Skaldina is a retired Ukrainian individual rhythmic gymnast and current coach. She is the 1992 Olympic bronze medalist and 1991 all-around world champion.
Rugby union in Georgia is a popular team sport. Rugby union is considered one of the most popular sports in Georgia.
The Didi 10 is a professional domestic rugby union club competition in Georgia. For sponsorship reasons the league is known as the Crocobet Didi 10. It is the top tier of rugby competition in the country.
FC Dinamo Sokhumi is a Georgian association football club from Sokhumi, Georgia, temporarily based in Tbilisi.
Otar Korkia was a Georgian professional basketball player and coach. He was named one of FIBA's 50 Greatest Players, in 1991. He was also named the Best Georgian Basketball Player of the 20th Century, and the Best Georgian Sportsman of the 20th Century. He was born in Kutaisi.
Zinaida Mykhaylivna Turchyna is a retired Ukrainian handball player. Coached by her husband Ihor Turchyn she competed for the Soviet Union in all major international tournaments in 1973–1988, except for the boycotted 1984 Summer Olympics, and won three Olympic and five world championship medals. In 2000, a panel from the International Handball Federation and sports journalists named her the best female handball player of the 20th century.
Vladas Garastas is a former Lithuanian professional basketball coach and the former president of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation.
FC Sulori is a Georgian football club based in the town of Vani. They currently take part in Liga 4, the fourth tier of Georgian football.
Nodar Tcheishvili is a Georgian professional rugby union player who plays as a lock for Super Cup club Black Lion and the Georgia national team.
BC Kutaisi 2010 is a Georgian professional basketball club based in Kutaisi, which competes in the Georgian Superliga.
Revaz Jintchvelashvili, also known as Rezi Jintchvelashvili is a Georgian rugby union player. His position is fly-half and he currently plays for AIA Kutaisi in the Didi 10 and for the Georgia national team.
Giorgi Babunashvili is a Georgian rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for AIA Kutaisi in the Didi 10 and The Black Lion in Rugby Europe Super Cup's eastern division. He was playing for Georgia 7s until 2019. In 2021 he called in Georgia national rugby union team.
Serhii Gordiienko is a Ukrainian boxing trainer. Head coach of the women national boxing team of Ukraine from 2013 to 2021. Coach of professional boxers Max Bursak and Dmitro Nikulin. Personal coach of the Women's World Boxing Champion Maria Badulina-Bova.
Bidzina Geghidze is a Georgian engineer, sportsman, state and political figure. He is a deputy in the Georgian Parliament of the 6th convocation (2016—2020). Master of Sports of the Soviet Union in rugby.
The 2023–24 Didi 10 is the 34th season of the top flight of Georgian domestic rugby union competition. RC Aia Kutaisi were champions after beating Lelo Saracens in the final.
Ares Kutaisi is a professional rugby union club from Kutaisi, Georgia. They compete in the Georgian Didi 10.
Mikheil Babunashvili is a Georgian rugby union player who plays as a lock and flanker for Black Lion and RC Aia Kutaisi.
The 2024–25 Crocobet Didi 10 is the 35th season of the top flight of Georgian domestic rugby union.
