Yuri Lyapkin
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Yuri Evgenievich Lyapkin (born January 21, 1945) is a Russian former professional ice hockey defenceman.[1]
Biography
Lyapkin is Jewish.[1][2] He played in the Soviet Hockey League for Khimik Voskresensk and HC Spartak Moscow. He won a gold medal playing for the undefeated Soviet Union team at the 1976 Olympics.[1][2][3] He also won world championships with the Soviet team in 1971, 1973, 1974, and 1975, and a silver medal in 1976.[4] He played against Canada in the 1974 Summit Series and against National Hockey League teams in the Super Series '76.
He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1973. He was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2020.[5]
See also
References
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External links
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- 1945 births
- HC Khimik Voskresensk players
- HC Spartak Moscow players
- Ice hockey players at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Living people
- Medalists at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Oji Eagles players
- Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic ice hockey players for the Soviet Union
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Sportspeople from Balashikha
- Soviet ice hockey defencemen
- Soviet expatriate ice hockey players
- Soviet Jews
- International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame inductees
- Ice hockey people from Moscow Oblast
- Soviet expatriates in Japan
- Jewish Russian sportspeople
- Competitors at the 1970 Winter Universiade
- Winter World University Games medalists in ice hockey
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for the Soviet Union