Oleg Tolmachev

Oleg Vasilyevich Tolmachev (Russian: Олег Васильевич Толмачёв) (August 19, 1919 – January 1, 2008) was a Soviet ice hockey player and coach.

Oleg Vasliyevich Tolmachev
Born (1919-08-19)August 19, 1919
Novosibirsk, Russian SFSR
Died January 1, 2008(2008-01-01) (aged 88)
Moscow, Russia
Position Defenseman
Played for HC Dynamo Moscow
Playing career 19461956

Early life

Tolmachev was born in Novosibirsk (called Novonikolayevsk in 1919). He served in the Red Army from 1939 to 1946, and saw action in World War II during 1942–44. He was decorated twice, with the Order of the Patriotic War, II degree and medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".

Hockey career

HC Dynamo Moscow - 1946–56 as player, 1957–62 as coach.

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