Boris Mikhailov
Ice hockey player and coach in Russia
Born
October 6th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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An ice hockey player and coach from Russia, Mikhailov played as a left winger for the Soviet national team. Achievements include winning gold medals at the 1968 and 1972 Winter Olympics. He also won numerous championships with HC Spartak Moscow during his club career. Transitioning to coaching, he led various teams, including a stint with the Soviet national team. Mikhailov's contributions to ice hockey in Russia have been significant throughout his career.
Winning Olympic gold medals in 1968 and 1972
Playing for HC Spartak Moscow
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