Sergei Shirokov

Ice Hockey Player, 2008 KHL Champion

Sergei Shirokov - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 10th, 1986
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Born in Russia, a professional ice hockey player specialized as a winger. Played prominently in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) primarily for the Vancouver Canucks and SKA Saint Petersburg. Represented Russia in international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts in major tournaments.

Won the KHL Championship in 2008 with SKA Saint Petersburg

Played for the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL

Competed in the IIHF World Championships

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