Igor Ozhiganov

Ice Hockey Player, KHL Champion

Igor Ozhiganov - Ice Hockey Player, KHL Champion
Born

October 13th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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A professional ice hockey player, played as a defenseman. Competed in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) for several teams. Contributed to a team's success in securing the Gagarin Cup. Represented the national team in international competitions, showcasing skills in various tournaments.

Won the Gagarin Cup with SKA Saint Petersburg

Played for CSKA Moscow

Represented Russia in the IIHF World Championships

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