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Viktor Konovalenko

1938 - 1996

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Viktor Sergeyevich Konovalenko (Russian: Виктор Сергеевич Коноваленко; 11 March 1938 – 20 February 1996) was a Soviet ice hockey goaltender. He led the Soviet team to the Olympics gold medals in 1964 and 1968, to the IIHF World Championships title in 1963–1968, 1970 and 1971, and to the European title in 1963–68 and 1970. He was named the most valuable player in the Soviet league in 1970. Konovalenko played his entire career from 1956 to 1972 for Torpedo Gorky (now Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod); he never won a national title, and once placed second (in 1961). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Viktor Konovalenko is the 46th most popular hockey player (down from 27th in 2019), the 2,097th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,892nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Russian Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Viktor Konovalenko ranks 46 out of 676Before him are Bibi Torriani, Marcel Dionne, Frank Sullivan, Alexander Yakushev, Erich Kühnhackl, and Alexei Kasatonov. After him are Alan Noble, Bohuslav Šťastný, Martin Schröttle, Pavel Bure, Roy Henkel, and Colin Carruthers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Viktor Konovalenko ranks 484Before him are Atje Keulen-Deelstra, Betty Missiego, Jerry Rubin, Michael Murphy, Giorgio Puia, and Helen. After him are Giampaolo Menichelli, Stephen F. Cohen, Jeanne Ashworth, André Chorda, Carlos Garaikoetxea, and Salvatore Morale. Among people deceased in 1996, Viktor Konovalenko ranks 279Before him are McLean Stevenson, William Colby, Guy Madison, Ivan Jazbinšek, Gilles Grangier, and Mavuba Mafuila. After him are Henri Lepage, Rafaela Aparicio, Christine Pascal, Franz Pfnür, Pavel Solovyov, and Li Han-hsiang.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Viktor Konovalenko ranks 2,097 out of 3,761Before him are Aleksandr Gorshkov (1946), Olga Knyazeva (1954), Vladimir Kiselyov (1957), Vladimir Martynov (1946), Ratmir Kholmov (1925), and Vitaly Tseshkovsky (1944). After him are Boris Stenin (1935), Timofey Granovsky (1813), Anatoly Roshchin (1932), Boris Livanov (1904), Stanislav Smirnov (1970), and Valentin Gavrilov (1946).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Russia

Among hockey players born in Russia, Viktor Konovalenko ranks 11Before him are Alexander Ovechkin (1985), Igor Larionov (1960), Sergei Makarov (1958), Vladimir Petrov (1947), Alexander Yakushev (1947), and Alexei Kasatonov (1959). After him are Pavel Bure (1971), Vyacheslav Starshinov (1940), Konstantin Loktev (1933), Andrei Khomutov (1961), Veniamin Alexandrov (1937), and Alexander Mogilny (1969).