Pupils at the Viļani Russian Primary School
Gennady Parshin (1939) – a coach of the Latvian SSR and USSR national volleyball teams. >>
Arcady Pavlov (1903-1960) – a one of the best football players of interwar Latvia. >>
Vladimir Petrov (1907–1943) – a grandmaster. >>
Yuri Popkov (1962) – a Latvian football player, coach. >>
Yelena Prokopchuk (1976) – a double winner of the prestigious New York Marathon (2005, 2006). >>
Yevgeny Sapronenko (1978) – silver winner of the Olympic games (2004) in gymnastics. >>
Larisa Savchenko-Neilande (1966) – Latvian tennis player, winner of Roland Garros (French Open) (1989) and Wimbledon tournament (1991) in doubles with Natalia Zvereva. >>
Pavel Selivanov (1952) – as member of the USSR volleyball team became Olympic Champion in 1980. >>
Ulyana Semyonova (1952) – as a member of the USSR basketball team twice won the Olympic gold medals (1976, 1980). The best Latvian basketball player of the 20th century. >>
Anastasiya Sevastova (1990) – Latvian tennis-player. >>