Kiril Vajarov
Kiril Vajarov (Bulgarian: Кирил Въжаров, 18 February 1988 – 18 April 2009) was a Bulgarian ice-hockey goaltender, who played for HC Slavia Sofia.
| Kiril Vajarov | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
18 February 1988 Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Died |
18 April 2009 (aged 21) Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 171 lb (78 kg; 12 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for | HC Slavia Sofia | ||
| National team |
 Bulgaria | ||
| Playing career | 2004–2009 | ||
Career
Vajarov was a three time Bulgarian champion with HC Slavia Sofia.[1]
International career
Vajarov was a member of the Bulgaria men's national ice hockey team this year, which managed to finish 4th in the IIHF Division 2 World Championship.[2] He played three games in the tournament. He was also a member of the country's U18 and U20 teams.[3]
Death
He was stabbed to death on 18 April as he was visiting a nightclub in Sofia, Bulgaria. The 21-year-old was celebrating the birthday of a friend, who was also killed in the incident.[4]
References
- Trauer um bulgarischen Nationalspieler
- Bulgaarse goalie vermoord
- Bulgarischer Nationalgoalie erstochen
- "Bulgaria goalie Vajarov killed". IIHF. 2009-04-20. Archived from the original on 2011-05-26. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
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