About Viktor Blinov
Lived 1945 – 1968 (aged 22). Viktor Blinov was a Russian ice hockey player.
The Arena (Sports and Concert Complex) named after Viktor Blinov in Omsk, Russia. The home arena of ice hockey team Avangard Omsk since 1986 till 2007 Viktor Nikolayevich Blinov (September 1, 1945 in Omsk, Soviet Union – July 9, 1968 in Moscow, Soviet Union) was an ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC Spartak Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1968.
He played in his first international on February 26, 1965, against Canada. He won a gold medal in the 1968 Winter Olympics. He scored ten goals in 32 internationals, the last of which was on February 17, 1968.
Blinov died from a heart attack he suffered during hockey practice. He was 22 years old.
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Who was Viktor Blinov?
Russian ice hockey player (1945–1968)
When was Viktor Blinov born?
Viktor Blinov was born on 1 September 1945 in Omsk.
When did Viktor Blinov die?
Viktor Blinov died on 9 July 1968 in Moscow.
What was Viktor Blinov's occupation?
Viktor Blinov was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Viktor Blinov?
Viktor Blinov was Russian.
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