Vladimir Shadrin
Vladimir Shadrin | |||
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Born |
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | 6 June 1948||
Died |
26 August 2021 Moscow, Russia | (aged 73)||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Oji Seishi | ||
National team | Soviet Union | ||
Playing career | 1964–1983 |
Medal record | ||
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Men's ice hockey | ||
Representing Soviet Union | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1972 Sapporo | Team | |
1976 Innsbruck | Team |
Vladimir Nikolaevich Shadrin (
Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame
in 1971.
Biography
Shadrin won three Soviet League championships with Spartak Moscow (1967, 1969, 1976). On the international level, Shadrin won two Olympic gold medals and five World Championship titles.[1] He was one of the stars on the Soviet team that played Team Canada in the famous 1972 Summit Series. During this series he finished second in team scoring, behind Alexander Yakushev, with three goals and five assists for eight points.
Shadrin, who had cancer, died on 26 August 2021, after contracting COVID-19. He was 73.[2][3]
References
- ^ Владимир Шадрин. Сборная СССР по хоккею
- ^ "Умер двукратный олимпийский чемпион по хоккею Владимир Шадрин" (in Russian). Kommersant. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "IIHF — Vladimir Shadrin passes away". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
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