Grigory Mkrtychan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Grigory Mkrtychan

ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1925

Place of Birth: Krasnodar, Krasnodar Krai, Russia

Date of Death: 14-Feb-2003

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Russia, Armenia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Grigory Mkrtychan

  • Grigory Mkrtychevich Mkrtychan (Armenian: ??????? ????????, Russian: ???????? ?????????? ????????, 3 January 1925 – 14 February 2003) was an ethnic Armenian ice hockey goalkeeper who played in the Soviet Hockey League.
  • He won an Olympic gold medal in 1956, the world title in 1954 and 1956 (combined with Olympics), and the European title in 1954–56.
  • In retirement he worked as a head coach of Lokomotiv Moscow in 1960–62, and later took various administrative positions with Soviet and Russian sports committees; he also served as an ice hockey referee and official.
  • He is a member of the Russian Ice Hockey Hall of Fame.

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