Valeri Fomenkov (December 24, 1938 - December 29, 2021) was an
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 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 1995.
Fomenkov was a Spartak player from 1960 to 1970, winning the USSR championship three times (1962, 1967, 1969), and added a fourth championship as the team's coach (1976).
He died on December 29, 2021, at the age of 83.
External links
Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame bio
References
1938 births
Living people
Russian ice hockey players
Soviet ice hockey players
HC Spartak Moscow players
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