Vladimir Kovin
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Vladimir Aleksandrovich Kovin (born June 20, 1954 in Soviet Union
) is a retired ice hockey
player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for Torpedo (Gorky)
.
He competed for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in the 1984 Olympic Games where the Soviet team won the gold. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame
in 1984.
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
) is a retired ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for Torpedo (Gorky)
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod is an ice hockey club in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League....
.
He competed for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in the 1984 Olympic Games where the Soviet team won the gold. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame
Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame
This is a list of ice hockey players of the USSR or Russia who were awarded either the title of Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR or this title's successor Honoured Master of Sports of Russia respectively. The first ice hockey player was awarded this title in 1948...
in 1984.