Konstantin Pushkaryov
Kazakhstani ice hockey player
Born
February 12th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Kazakhstan
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A professional ice hockey player targeted a successful career primarily in Kazakhstan and Russia. Played for teams including Barys Astana in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Participated in international competitions representing Kazakhstan, contributing to the national team's efforts in various championships.
Played for Barys Astana in the KHL
Represented Kazakhstan in international tournaments
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