Pavel Mikhailovich Korotkov (russian: Павел Михайлович Коротков; July 24, 1907 in

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– September 23, 1983 in

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) was a

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ice hockey player, coach, as well as a football and bandy player.

Career

Korotkov played football for

Dynamo Moscow MGO VFSO "Dynamo" (russian: МГО ВФСО «Динамо»), commonly known as Dynamo Moscow (russian: Динамо Москва) is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. Founded by Felix Dzerzhinsky on 18 April 1923, Dynamo Moscow was the first ...

from 1923 to 1940 and CDKA Moscow from 1941 to 1946. He won the

Soviet Top League The Soviet Top League, known after 1970 as the Higher League (russian: Чемпионат СССР по футболу: Высшая лига), served as the top division of Soviet Union football from 1936 until 1991. The professional top level ...

with Dynamo Moscow in 1936 and 1937, as well as the

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with them in 1937. In bandy, Korotkov was Soviet champions with Dynamo Moscow in 1933, 1935, and 1936. He won the Soviet Cup with Dynamo Moscow in 1937, 1938, and 1940. He also won the cup with CDKA Moscow in 1945 and 1946. He started his ice hockey career in 1947 as the player-coach of CDKA Moscow. Korotkov joined

VVS Moscow VVS Moscow (russian: Военно-Воздушные Силы (Москва) / in English: ''Moscow Military Air Force'') was a Soviet sports club representing the Soviet Air Force. Among the sports the club participated in were football, ice hock ...

and served as their player-coach from 1948 to 1950. He spent the next nine years as a representative of ice hockey in the Committee of Physical Education and Sports of the Soviet Union. Korotkov was inducted into the

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in 1952.List of inductees
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Korotkov, Pavel Soviet ice hockey players Soviet ice hockey coaches Soviet footballers Soviet bandy players HC CSKA Moscow players FC Dynamo Moscow players PFC CSKA Moscow players Soviet Top League players 1907 births 1983 deaths Men's association football players not categorized by position