Vladimir Krikunov
| Vladimir Krikunov | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
March 24, 1950 Kirovo-Chepetsk, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | ||
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Kristall Saratov Krylya Sovetov Moscow Dinamo Riga | ||
| National team |
 Soviet Union | ||
| Playing career | 1972–1984 | ||
Vladimir Vasilievich Krikunov (Russian: Владимир Васильевич Крикунов, born March 24, 1950) is retired Soviet and Russian ice hockey player and former head coach of team Russia. He is currently a vice-president of the KHL club Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk.[1] As a player Krikunov played for Dinamo Riga and Krylya Sovetov Moscow. During his coaching career he coached Dynamo Moscow and Team Russia. He won Russian championships as a coach in 2004/2005 season, bronze medal at world championships and lead Russian team in 2006 winter olympics.
Coaching career
Vladimir Krikunov began as an assistant coach at HC Dinamo Minsk. [2] During his coaching career, Krikunov worked with such ice hockey clubs as Ak Bars Kazan, Barys Astana ve HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk. He also worked as a coach with national teams of Russia,Slovenia, Belarus, Latvia and Kazakhstan. [3]
References
- ↑ "Krikunov: Riga Dinamo not want to go to the Belarusian FM". July 25, 2014. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
- ↑ Vladimir Krikunov
- ↑ Vladimir krikunov
External links
- Vladimir Krikunov's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Vladimir Krikunov's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Vladimir Krikunov profile at Eurohockey.com