Alexander Vladimirovich Gusev (russian: Александр Владимирович Гусев; 21 January 1947 – 22 July 2020) was a Russian Soviet
ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...
player and Olympic champion. He participated at the
1976 Winter Olympics
The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games (german: XII. Olympische Winterspiele, french: XIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1976 ( bar, Innschbruck 1976, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a ...
in
Innsbruck
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, where the Soviet team won the gold medal.
He played the majority of his career with
HC CSKA Moscow
HC CSKA Moscow (1946–present, russian: ЦСКА Москва, Центральный Спортивный Клуб Армии, ''Central Sports Club of the Army, Moscow'') is a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Moscow. The club i ...
.
Gusev died on 22 July 2020 aged 73.
Скончался советский хоккеист Александр Гусев
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1947 births
2020 deaths
Ice hockey people from Moscow
HC CSKA Moscow players
SKA Saint Petersburg players
Ice hockey players at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Olympic ice hockey players for the Soviet Union
Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union
Olympic medalists in ice hockey
Russian ice hockey players
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