Alfred Kuchevsky
Encyclopedia
Alfred Iosifovich Kuchevsky (also, Kucherevsky) was a Russia
n ice hockey
player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. Olympic champion 1956, bronze 1960. Twice World champion.
He was born in Moscow
, Soviet Union
. He was Jewish.
He played for Krylya Sovetov Moscow and was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame
in 1954.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n 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. Olympic champion 1956, bronze 1960. Twice World champion.
He was born in Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
, Soviet Union
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....
. He was Jewish.
He played for Krylya Sovetov Moscow and 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 1954.