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Leonid Shchukin

1945 – 2026

Russian ice hockey player, coach and floorball coach

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Lived 1945 – 2026 (aged 80). Leonid Shchukin was a Russian ice hockey player, ice hockey coach and coach.

Leonid Antonovich Shchukin (; 12 July 1945 – 11 June 2026) was a Russian ice hockey player and coach. He was also known for helping establish the sports of rinkball and floorball.

Life and career Shchukin was born on 12 July 1945 in Omsk. He was a member of the coaching staff of the Russian national floorball team at the 1994, 1995 European Championships, and the World Championships (1996, 2000, 2006, 2010). Head coach of the Russian national team - winner of the first World Rinkball Championship (1998, Omsk).

From 2017, he was the head coach of the youth and national floor ball teams of Russia, and Head coach of the floorball team "Sibir" in Omsk Oblast.

He died on 11 June 2026, aged 80.

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Important facts

Born
12 July 1945, Omsk
Birth century
20th century
Died
11 June 2026
Occupation
Ice hockey player, ice hockey coach, coach
Nationality
Soviet Union

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Leonid Shchukin?

Russian ice hockey player, coach and floorball coach (1945–2026)

When was Leonid Shchukin born?

Leonid Shchukin was born on 12 July 1945 in Omsk.

When did Leonid Shchukin die?

Leonid Shchukin died on 11 June 2026.

What was Leonid Shchukin's occupation?

Leonid Shchukin was an ice hockey player, ice hockey coach and coach.

What nationality was Leonid Shchukin?

Leonid Shchukin was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Leonid Shchukin

· Wikidata: Q117717501

· DBpedia: Leonid Shchukin

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