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Encyclopedia > Vladimir Petrov

Vladimir Petrov (born June 30, 1947 in Krasnogorsk (30 km from Moscow), Soviet Union) is Soviet ice hockey player, two times Olympic Champion (1972-gold, 1976-gold, 1980-silver) , who is currently retired. 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... a Russian city in north-western Greater Moscow, known for the Moscow Country Club Resort at Nakhabino ... Saint Basils Cathedral and Spasskaya Tower of Moscow Kremlin at Red Square. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... The XI Olympic Winter Games were held in 1972 in Japan. ... The XII Olympic Winter Games were held in 1976 in Innsbruck, Austria. ... The XIII Olympic Winter Games were held in 1980 in Lake Placid, New York, Canada; they withdrew before the final vote. ...


Vladimir Petrov played in Soviet Ice Hockey League for Krilya Sovetov, Moscow (from 1965 to 1967), CSKA Moscow (from 1967 to 1981) and SKA, Leningrad (from 1981 to 1983). In CSKA Moscow and Soviet national team, he, together with Boris Mikhailov and Valeri Kharlamov, formed one of best offensive lines ever. Saint Basils Cathedral and Spasskaya Tower of Moscow Kremlin at Red Square. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... CSKA Moscow (Central Sports Army Club Moscow, Russian: ЦСКА Москва) is a Russian sports club, often referred to as Red Army for its past affiliation with the Soviet Army. ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Saint Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербу́рг, English transliteration: Sankt-Peterburg), colloquially known as Питер (transliterated Piter), formerly known as Leningrad (Ленингра́д, 1924–1991) and Petrograd (Петрогра́д, 1914–1924), is a city located in Northwestern Russia on the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea. ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1983 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Valery Kharlamov (January 14, 1948 - August 27, 1981) was a star ice hockey player from the Soviet Union. ...


Vladimir Petrov played for Soviet Team in three Winter Olympics, 1972 Soviet Union-Canada Summit Series and many IIHF World Championships. He is 4th all-time leading scorer in World Championships, with 154 points (74 goals and 80 assists) in 102 games and scored 7 points (3 goals and 4 assists) in 8 games of Summit Series. A runner carries the Olympic torch The Winter Olympic Games, Winter Olympics for short but more correctly The Olympic Winter Games, are the cold-weather counterpart to the Summer Olympic Games. ... The 1972 Summit Series (as it eventually came to be known) was the first competition between Soviet and Canadian professional ice hockey players (the latter being banned from Olympic play at the time due to the rules regarding the exclusion of professional athletes from amateur competition, although Soviet hockey players... The Ice Hockey World Championships are an annual event put together by the IIHF, the International Ice Hockey Federation, since 1930. ... The 1972 Summit Series (as it eventually came to be known) was the first competition between Soviet and Canadian professional ice hockey players (the latter being banned from Olympic play at the time due to the rules regarding the exclusion of professional athletes from amateur competition, although Soviet hockey players...


In mid-1990s, Vladimir Petrov was the president of Russian Ice Hockey Federation.


Awards

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  Results from FactBites:
 
Petrov Affair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1238 words)
The Petrov Affair was a Cold War spy drama in Australia in April 1954, involving the defection of Vladimir Petrov, third secretary in the Soviet embassy in Canberra.
Petrov had not told his wife Evdokia of his intention to defect, and was apparently happy to defect without her.
Vladimir died in 1991 and Evdokia in 2002.
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