Viktor Vasilyevich Tikhonov Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Viktor Vasilyevich Tikhonov (Russian: ?????? ?????????? ???????; born June 4, 1930) is a former Soviet ice hockey player and coach. He was the coach of the Soviet team when it was the most dominant team in the world, winning world cups in 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1989, 1990. He coached the Soviet team that lost to the United States, 4-3, in the 1980 Olympic semifinal medal round game known as the Miracle on Ice. He is in the IIHF Hall of Fame (builder, 1998).
He also had a successful career as a hockey player, winning four Soviet titles as a defenseman.
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Viktor's son Vasily was also a professional ice hockey coach, who worked in Finland, United States and Switzerland but moved back to Russia to live with his family. Vasily died in a fall from the window of his Moscow apartment in August 2013. Viktor's grandson, also named Viktor Tikhonov, was chosen to join Team Russia at the 2007 Super Series against Team Canada after Game Four of the eight-game-series was completed.
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Legendary Russian ice hockey coach, who led Soviet Union team to several Olympic and World Championship gold medals.
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