Dmitry Korobov
Ice Hockey Player
Born
March 12th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belarus
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An ice hockey player from Belarus, primarily served as a defenseman. Played in the Kontinental Hockey League and had a stint in the American Hockey League. Notable for competing in international tournaments representing Belarus. Participated in the 2014 IIHF World Championship and various junior championships. Contributed to multiple teams in both leagues throughout a professional career that spanned several years.
Played in the Kontinental Hockey League
Competed in the 2014 IIHF World Championship
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