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Igor Romishevsky

1940 – 2013

Russian ice hockey player

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Lived 1940 – 2013 (aged 73). Igor Romishevsky was a Russian ice hockey player, university teacher and ice hockey coach.

Igor Anatolievich Romishevsky (March 25, 1940 – September 28, 2013) was a Russian ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. At the 1968 Winter Olympics and 1972 Winter Olympics he won the gold medals with the Soviet team. He was gold medalist of the World Championships from 1969 to 1971 and silver medalist in 1972.

Romishevsky was born in Zhukovsky, Moscow Oblast. He graduated from Moscow Forest Engineering Institute 1969 and received his PhD degree in 1974.

During his professional hockey career he played with HC CSKA Moscow.

He was later inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1968.

In 1974–1979 Romishevsky was a chair of Sports Department at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology. Since 1979 he was a head coach of SKA Leningrad for two seasons. In 1984–1990 Romishevsky was a head coach of SKA Novosibirsk.

He died at age 73, on 28 September 2013, in Moscow.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Moscow State Forest University
Employers
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
Awards
Order of Honour; Order of the Badge of Honour; Order of Friendship; Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR; Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"; Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"; Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"; Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Also known as
Igor Anatolievich Romishevsky

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Igor Romishevsky?

Russian ice hockey player (1940–2013)

When was Igor Romishevsky born?

Igor Romishevsky was born on 25 March 1940 in Zhukovsky.

When did Igor Romishevsky die?

Igor Romishevsky died on 28 September 2013 in Moscow.

What was Igor Romishevsky's occupation?

Igor Romishevsky was an ice hockey player, university teacher and ice hockey coach.

What nationality was Igor Romishevsky?

Igor Romishevsky was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Igor Romishevsky

· Wikidata: Q1369398

· DBpedia: Igor Romishevsky

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