Vyacheslav Lampeyev, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vyacheslav Lampeyev

field hockey player

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1952

Place of Birth: Ulyanovsk, Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia

Date of Death: 15-Nov-2003

Profession: field hockey player

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Vyacheslav Frolovich Lampeyev (Russian: ???????? ???????? ???????, 3 January 1952 – 15 November 2003) was a Russian field hockey defender.
He was part of the Soviet team that won the bronze medal at the 1980 Olympics.
He scored both goals in the bronze medal match against Poland, leading to a narrow 2:1 victory.Lampeyev started as a bandy player, and since 1970s played bandy in winter and field hockey in summer for Volga Ulyanovsk.
He won the Soviet field hockey title in 1970, 1971 and 1974, placing second in 1972 and third in 1976 and 1977.
Between 1976 and 1980 he was a member of the national team.
After retiring from competitions he worked as a bandy coach in his native Ulyanovsk.
He died in 2003 when a fire broke out in his dacha due to a faulty stove.
After his deaths an international junior bandy competition has been held in his honor.