Viktor Andreevich Polupanov (born January 1, 1946, in
Moscow
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,
Soviet Union
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) is a retired
ice hockey
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player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for
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 ...
and
Krylya Sovetov Moscow
HC Krylya Sovetov (russian: link=no, ХК Крылья Советов; ''Soviet Wings'') is a professional ice hockey team based in Moscow, Russia. The team played in the top divisions of Soviet and Russian hockey.
In 2008, the team was expell ...
. He was inducted into the
Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame
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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
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