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Soviet Union At The 1968 Winter Olympics
The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France. Medalists Alpine skiing ;Men ;Men's slalom ;Women Biathlon ;Men ;Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay Cross-country skiing ;Men ;Men's 4 × 10 km relay ;Women ;Women's 3 x 5 km relay Figure skating ;Men ;Women ;Pairs Ice hockey Medal round USSR – Finland 8:0 (3:0, 2:0, 3:0) Goalscorers: Staršinov 2, Mišakov 2, Zimin 2, Firsov, Polupanov. Referees: Bucala, Kořínek (TCH) USSR – East Germany 9:0 (4:0, 2:0, 3:0) Goalscorers: Firsov 3, Vikulov 2, Mishakov, Starshinov, Alexandrov, Zaytsev. Referees: Wycisk (POL), Johannessen (NOR) USSR – USA 10:2 (6:0, 4:2, 0:0) Goalscorers: Firsov 3, Blinov 2, Polupanov 2, Kuzkin, Starshinov, Moiseyev– Ross, Morrison. Referees: Dahlberg (SWE), Kubinec (CAN) USSR – West Germany 9:1 (4:1, 4:0, 1:0) Goalscorers: Polupanov 2, Alexandrov 2, Ionov, Starshinov, Majorov, Moiseyev, Firsov – Funk. Refer ...
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Soviet Olympic Committee
The National Olympic Committee of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (russian: link=no, Национальный Олимпийский комитет Союза Советских Социалистических Республик – НОК СССР) was the Economy of the Soviet Union, government-funded organization representing the Soviet Union in the International Olympic Committee. The NOC USSR organized Soviet participation at the Summer Olympic Games, Summer and Winter Olympic Games, Winter Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee recognized the NOC USSR on 7 May 1951 at the 45th session of the IOC. Prior to the 1950s, the Soviet Union was internationally banned due to the left-radical Bolshevik coup-d'état (October Revolution) and the Red terror.CompareHistory of Olympic Committee of USSR – ria.ru"Правопреемником ОК СССР стал Олимпийский комитет России (ОКР), образованный 1 декабря 1 ...
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Alexandr Ragulin
Alexander Pavlovich "Rags" Ragulin (russian: Александр Павлович Рагулин; 5 May 1941 – 17 November 2004) was a Russian ice hockey player. He is considered one of the best defensemen in Soviet ice hockey history, winning three Olympic gold medals and ten world titles. Playing career Ragulin began training in ice hockey in 1957 with Khimik Voskresensk, where he played with his brothers Anatoli and Mikhail. In 1962 he moved to powerhouse CSKA Moscow and played with that team until retiring in 1973. With CSKA he won nine Soviet titles (1963–66, 1968, 1970–73) and five European Champions Cups (1969–73). During his 13 years with the Soviet national team, Ragulin played 239 matches and scored 29 goals. Besides the Olympic and world titles, he won nine gold (1963–70 and 1973) and three silver medals (1961, 1971, 1972) at the European Championships, and was selected as the best defenseman of the 1966 World Championships. In 1972, he ...
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Ice Hockey At The 1968 Winter Olympics
The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1968 Winter Olympics held in Grenoble, France, was the 11th Olympic Championship, also serving as the 35th World Championships and the 46th European Championships. This was the last Olympic tournament to include the World and European titles. Games were held at the Palais des Sports. The Soviet Union won their third Olympic gold medal, eighth World Championship and twelfth European Championship. Czechoslovakia won the silver, followed by Canada taking the bronze. For the first (and only) time, not all qualifiers were given the opportunity to play for medals, as the lowest two ranked qualifiers (Japan and Austria), together with host France were placed directly into the Consolation Group. Poland and Italy qualified but declined to participate.Duplacey p. 505 Teams Fourteen nations participated: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Highlights In their penultimate match of the tournament, the USSR team lost to the Czechoslovakian t ...
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Boris Majorov
Boris Aleksandrovich Mayorov (born February 11, 1938, in Moscow, Soviet Union) is a retired ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC Spartak Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ... in 1963. His twin brother Yevgeni Mayorov was an international ice hockey player as well. External linksSoviet Hockey Hall of Fame 1938 births Living people HC Spartak Moscow players Ice hockey people from Moscow Olympic medalists in ice hockey Medalists at the 1964 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic ice hockey players of the Soviet Union Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 1968 Winter Olympics Russian ic ...
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Anatoly Ionov
Anatoli Semyonovich Ionov (russian: Анатолий Семёнович Ионов ; May 23, 1939 – May 12, 2019)Умер олимпийский чемпион по хоккею Анатолий Ионов
was an ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for Kristall Elektrostal, Krylya Sovetov Moscow and HC CSKA Moscow. He was part of the Soviet Union team whic ...
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Yevgeni Zimin
Yevgeni Vladimirovich Zimin (russian: Евге́ний Влади́мирович Зими́н; 6 August 1947 – 28 December 2018) was a Soviet ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC Spartak Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1968. He died at the age of 71 in 2018. At the time of his death, he was a scout with the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL).Интервью по пятницам
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Yevgeni Mishakov
Yevgeni Dmitrievich Mishakov (russian: Евгений Дмитриевич Мишаков; February 2, 1941 in Nikitkino, Russian SFSR – May 30, 2007 in Moscow, Russia) was an ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HK Lokomotiv Moscow, SKA MVO Tver and HC CSKA Moscow, as well as briefly for football club Sputnik Kaluga. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1968. He died in Moscow, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the .... References External links Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame bio 1941 births 2007 deaths HC CSKA Moscow players Olympic medalists in ice hockey People from Yegoryevsk Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic ice hockey players of the Soviet Union I ...
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Yuri Moiseyev (ice Hockey)
Yuri Ivanovich Moiseev (July 15, 1940 in Penza, Soviet Union – September 25, 2005) was an ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC CSKA Moscow. He won a gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics, and at the 1968 World Championships. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries * Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and pe ... in 1968. References External links * Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame bio 1940 births 2005 deaths Burials in Troyekurovskoye Cemetery HC CSKA Moscow players Ice hockey players at the 1968 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 1968 Winter Olympics Metallurg Novokuznetsk players Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic ice hockey players for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in ...
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Venjamin Alexandrov
Veniamin Veniaminovich Alexandrov (russian: Вениамин Вениаминович Александров; 18 April 1937 – 6 November 1991) was a Soviet ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for CSKA Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1963. After playing exhibition matches in North America in 1957, Alexandrov was put on the negotiation list of the Chicago Black Hawks, a team in the National Hockey League. While Soviet players were not expected to be able to move to North America, Chicago still felt highly enough of him to do so in the event that changed. Career statistics International References External links * Profile 1937 births 1991 deaths Burials in Troyekurovskoye Cemetery HC CSKA Moscow players Ice hockey people from Moscow Ice hockey players at the 1960 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 1968 Winter Olympics IIHF Hal ...
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Vladimir Vikulov
Vladimir Ivanovich Vikulov (July 20, 1946 – August 9, 2013) was an ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He was born in Moscow, Soviet Union and played for HC CSKA Moscow. Vikulov led the Soviet league in goals in 1971–72, and was top goal scorer at the IIHF World Championships the same year. He was a Soviet all-star in 1970, 1971, and 1972, and an all-star at the world championships in 1971 and 1972. Vikulov tied for second in scoring at the 1968 Winter Olympics with 12 points in 7 games. He played in the 1972 Summit Series against NHL all-stars and the 1974 Summit Series against WHA all-stars. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries * Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and pe ... in 1967. Career statistics Regular season In ...
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Viktor Polupanov
Viktor Andreevich Polupanov (born January 1, 1946, in Moscow, Soviet Union) is a retired ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC CSKA Moscow and Krylya Sovetov Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries * Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and pe ... in 1967. External links Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame bio 1946 births Living people HC CSKA Moscow players Ice hockey people from Moscow Russian ice hockey players Olympic medalists in ice hockey Ice hockey players at the 1968 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players of the Soviet Union Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union {{Russia-icehockey-player-stub ...
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Vyacheslav Starshinov
Vyacheslav Ivanovich Starshinov (russian: Вячеслав Иванович Старшинов; born May 6, 1940 in Moscow, Soviet Union) is a Russian former ice hockey player, coach and executive. Starshinov played in the Soviet Hockey League for HC Spartak Moscow, scoring 405 goals in 540 league games. He led the league in goals in 1966-67, 1967–68, and 1968–69. Starshinov also scored 149 goals in 182 international games with the Soviet national team, and was named top forward at the IIHF World Championships in 1965. He also played for the Japanese hockey team Oji Eagles in 1976-1978. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1963 and the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame in 2007. Career Starshinov first played for Spartak in the 1957–58 season, earning a regular position in the 1958–59 season, in which he scored 12 goals. Starshinov would play for Spartak until 1972, when he would change over to coaching. His best season for ...
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