Dynamo Leningrad (russian: Динамо Ленинград) was a

bandy Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. The international governing body for bandy is ...

club which existed from 1924-1965 in

Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...

. During that time, Saint Petersburg was called Leningrad. The club won the bronze medals in the Soviet Union championship in 1936. The club was the runner-up finalist in the

Soviet Cup The Soviet Cup, or USSR Cup (russian: Кубок СССР),, be, Кубак СССР, uz, СССР Кубоги, kk, КСРО Кубогы, ka, სსრკ თასი, az, ССРИ кубоку, lt, TSRS taurė, ro, Cupa URSS (Moldova ...

in 1947. The club won the local Leningrad championship in 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947. Well-known players and coaches in the club were, among others, Mikhail Butusov and

Valentin Fyodorov Valentin Vasilyevich Fyodorov (russian: Валентин Васильевич Фёдоров; born 11 April 1911 in St. Petersburg; died 4 December 1981 in Leningrad) was a Soviet The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialis ...

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The information in this article as of 23 July 2015 is based on the corresponding article on Russian Wikipedia, which names the book Соснин В.И., Щеглов М.И., Юрин В.Л. Хоккей с мячом: Энциклопедия. — М: Новые технологии, 2009. — 808 с. — as its source. Bandy clubs in the Soviet Union Bandy clubs established in 1924 Sports clubs disestablished in 1965 Defunct bandy clubs Sports clubs in Saint Petersburg 1924 establishments in Russia 1965 disestablishments in Russia {{Russia-sport-stub