Viktor Nikiforov

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Viktor Nikiforov
Born (1931-12-04)December 4, 1931
Moscow, Soviet Union
Died March 4, 1989(1989-03-04) (aged 57)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Forward
Played for HC Spartak Moscow
CSKA Moscow
ODO Novosibirsk
Dynamo Novosibirsk
Dynamo Moscow
HC Spartak Moscow
Metallurg Stalinsk
National team  Soviet Union
Playing career 1949–1960
Olympic medal record
Men's Ice hockey
Representing  Soviet Union
Gold medal – first place 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Ice hockey

Viktor Vasilievich Nikiforov (December 4, 1931 – March 4, 1989) was a Soviet ice hockey player. He won a gold medal at the 1956 Winter Olympics. He was born in Moscow, Soviet Union.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Victor Nikiforov". Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.


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