Factors of successful performance of national teams of physical culture universities at all-Russian and international student competitions

The purpose of the study – to determine the level and factors of the success of sports activities in higher education institutions under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Sports of Russia. Research methods and organization. The research methods used included the analysis of scientific and methodological sources and reporting documents, as well as methods of mathematical statistics. During the research, generalization, analysis, and comparison of the performance indicators of the sports activities of higher education institutions under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Sports of Russia for the years 2022-2024 were carried out. Research results and conclusions. The factors identified during the research regarding the success of university sports teams in student competitions should be taken into account when constructing predictive models of students' competitive activities, when developing regulatory documents for the competitions held, as well as when formulating development programs for educational organizations in the field of physical culture and sports.