In November 2018, by a unanimous decision at the General Meeting of the members of the Regional Sports Federation of St. Petersburg Judo, Honored Coach of Russia Mikhail Rakhlin was appointed President of the St. Petersburg Judo Federation.

"Siberian Industrial Group" JSC congratulates Mikhail Rakhlin on his appointment to the new position and wishes him success in the professional field, as well as many achievements and victories of his charges.

Mikhail Rakhlin was born on June 7, 1977 in Leningrad to the family of the legendary Russian judo coach, honored worker of physical culture of the Russian Federation, honored coach of the Russian Federation, vice-president of the Judo Federation of the Russian Federation - Anatoly Rakhlin. As president of the Turbostroitel club, Mikhail Rakhlin is one of the most experienced acting coaches in the club. Over the 19 years of his coaching career, Mikhail Anatolyevich has trained about 50 masters of sports, including four international class masters. He has thanks from the Governor of St. Petersburg "For his great contribution to the development of physical culture and sports in St. Petersburg" and the Legislative Assembly "For a significant contribution to the development of physical culture and sports in St. Petersburg." Awarded with diplomas of the Committee on Physical Culture and Sports of St. Petersburg. The author of the book-biography “Anatoly Rakhlin. Coach ”(2018). Producer of the documentary of the same name about Honored Coach of Russia Anatoly Rakhlin (2016-2018). Currently, under the leadership of Mikhail Rakhlin, the current Olympic champion Hasan Khalmurzayev and European championship winners Alena Prokopenko, Anastasia Konkina, Husen Halmurzayev and Anton Krivobokov are undergoing training for the Olympic Games - 2020.