Arkady Chernyshev
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Arkady Ivanovich Chernyshev ' onMouseout='HidePop("6847")' href="/topics/Moscow">Moscow
, Russia
– October 22, 1992) was a Soviet ice hockey
and soccer player, who played in the Soviet Hockey League, also a coach
for «Dynamo» Moscow
club and a distinguished coach for Soviet Union national ice hockey team.
He won three USSR soccer Champion titles (1937, 1940, 1947), as well as five USSR Bandy
Cup titles (1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1948).
Chernyshev served as «Dynamo» Moscow club coach, winning twice USSR Champion title (1947, 1954), and also as USSR national team coach from 1948 till 1972, guiding the team to eleven World Champion titles (1954, 1956, 1963—1971), eleven Europe Champion titles (1958—1960, 1963—1970) and four Olympic Champion titles (1956, 1964, 1968, 1972).
He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame
in 1948 and the IIHF Hall of Fame
in 1999.
Kontinental Hockey League
has a division bearing his name.
Moscow
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, Russia
Russia
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– October 22, 1992) was a Soviet 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...
and soccer player, who played in the Soviet Hockey League, also a coach
Head coach
A head coach, senior coach or manager is a professional at training and developing athletes. They typically hold a more public profile and are paid more than other coaches...
for «Dynamo» Moscow
HC Dynamo Moscow
HC Dynamo Moscow was a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Moscow. They were members of the Bobrov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League...
club and a distinguished coach for Soviet Union national ice hockey team.
He won three USSR soccer Champion titles (1937, 1940, 1947), as well as five USSR Bandy
Bandy
Bandy is a team winter sport played on ice, in which skaters use sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal.The rules of the game have many similarities to those of association football: the game is played on a rectangle of ice the same size as a football field. Each team has 11 players,...
Cup titles (1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1948).
Chernyshev served as «Dynamo» Moscow club coach, winning twice USSR Champion title (1947, 1954), and also as USSR national team coach from 1948 till 1972, guiding the team to eleven World Champion titles (1954, 1956, 1963—1971), eleven Europe Champion titles (1958—1960, 1963—1970) and four Olympic Champion titles (1956, 1964, 1968, 1972).
He 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 1948 and the IIHF Hall of Fame
IIHF Hall of Fame
The IIHF Hall of Fame is a hall of fame which was established by the International Ice Hockey Federation in 1997, when 30 individuals were inducted at the world championships in Helsinki...
in 1999.
Kontinental Hockey League
Kontinental Hockey League
The Kontinental Hockey League is an international professional ice hockey league in Eurasia founded in 2008. As of 2009, it is ranked as the strongest hockey league in Europe....
has a division bearing his name.