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Vladimirpetrov
Olympic medal record
Men's ice hockey
Gold 1972 Sapporo Team
Gold 1976 Innsbruck Team
Silver 1980 Lake Placid Team

Vladimir Vladimirovich Petrov (born June 30, 1947 in Krasnogorsk, Soviet Union) was a Soviet ice hockey player, two times Olympic Champion (1972—gold, 1976—gold, 1980—silver) , who is currently retired.

Vladimir Petrov played in Soviet Ice Hockey League for Krylya Sovetov Moscow (from 1965 to 1967), CSKA Moscow (from 1967 to 1981) and SKA St. Petersburg (from 1981 to 1983). In CSKA Moscow and Soviet national team, he, together with Boris Mikhailov and Valeri Kharlamov, formed one of best offensive lines ever.

Vladimir Petrov played for Soviet Team in three Winter Olympics, 1972 Soviet Union-Canada Summit Series and many IIHF World Championships. He is 4th all-time leading scorer in World Championships, with 154 points (74 goals and 80 assists) in 102 games and scored 7 points (3 goals and 4 assists) in 8 games of Summit Series.

In mid-1990s, Vladimir Petrov was the president of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation.

Awards[]

  • 1973, 1975, 1977, 1979 - World Championships All-Star
  • 1973, 1975, 1977, 1979 - World Championships leading scorer
  • 1972, 1973 - Soviet League Player of the Year
  • 1973, 1975, 1977, 1979 - Soviet League All-Star
  • 1970, 1973, 1975, 1978, 1979 - Soviet League leading scorer

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Alexander Yakushev
Soviet Scoring Champion
1970
Succeeded by
Alexander Maltsev
Preceded by
Valeri Kharlamov
Soviet Scoring Champion
1973
Succeeded by
Vyacheslav Anisin
Preceded by
Vyacheslav Anisin
Soviet Scoring Champion
1975
Succeeded by
Victor Shalimov
Preceded by
Helmuts Balderis
Soviet Scoring Champion
1978, 1979
Succeeded by
Sergei Makarov
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