A special issue of the newsreel is dedicated to the 7th Summer Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR in Moscow and the participation of athletes from the North Caucasus. View of the Moscow Kremlin. The emblem of the Spartakiad on the city street. Opening ceremony of the Olympics in Luzhniki. Among those present at the guest rostrum - General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee M.S. Gorbachev. Columns of athletes, standard-bearers are passing through the stadium. An athlete with a torch runs through the stadium, lights the fire of the sports day. One of the stands, on which athletes, dressed in multi-colored uniforms, form a festive background, against which vivid pictures of the Hammer and Sickle, the Bear-mascot of the Spartakiad, the emblem of the Spartakiad appear. The inscription on the information board: "Greetings to the participant of the VII Summer Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR." Fragments of competitions of track and field athletes, wrestlers, boxers, gymnasts, etc. Among the participants of the competition are track and field athlete Alexander Grebenyuk, Honored Master of Sports in freestyle wrestling, Olympic champion S. Andiev, boxer H. Dzhabrailov, 2-time world champion in freestyle wrestling R. Ashuraliev, world champion among juniors in freestyle wrestling E. Koroev, gymnast J. Podshivalina. President of the Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation, actress E. Bystritskaya on the jury of the rhythmic gymnastics competition. Honored coach of the USSR in rhythmic gymnastics E. Ovsyannikova with her pupil J. Podshivalina in the gym. Three-time Olympic champion, judge of the international category A. Medved judges one of the free-style wrestling meetings. Rewarding athletes. Winner of the gold medal of the Olympics A. Grebenyuk on the podium. Closing ceremony of the Olympics.