Vasily Koshechkin
Ice hockey player, KHL Champion
Born
March 27th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Played ice hockey as a goaltender, primarily for Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Achieved significant success in the KHL, contributing to the team's championship win in 2014. Also represented the Russian national team in international competitions, showcasing skill and dedication in the sport.
Won KHL Gagarin Cup with Metallurg Magnitogorsk in 2014
Represented Russia in multiple international tournaments
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