Vladimir Grebennikov

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameVladimir Alekseyevich•Grebennikov
Used nameVladimir•Grebennikov
Original nameВладимир Алексеевич•Гребенников
Born22 August 1932 in Penza, Penza (RUS)
Died12 December 1992
Measurements177 cm / 81 kg
AffiliationsKrylya Sovetov Moskva, Moskva (RUS)
NOC Soviet Union
Nationality Russian Federation
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Vladimir Grebennikov played hockey with Spartak Moskva in 1950-53, then played with Dvorets Kultury imeny Karl Marksa Elektrostal from 1953-54, and was with Krylya Sovetov Moskva in 1954-64. Grebennikov ended his career with Spartak Ryazan in 1964-66. Grebennikov won the 1957 Soviet Championship and was the leading goal scorer at the 1956 Soviet Championships with 46 goals. Internationally, besides his Olympic bronze, Grebennikov won silver (1957) and bronze (1960) at the World Championships and was European Champion in 1960 and runner-up in 1957.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1960 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) URS RUS Vladimir Grebennikov
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Soviet Union 3 Bronze

Special Notes