Aleksey Guryshev
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Aleksey Mikhaylovich•Guryshev |
| Used name | Aleksey•Guryshev |
| Original name | Алексей Михайлович•Гурышев |
| Born | 14 March 1925 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS) |
| Died | 16 November 1983 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 84 kg |
| Affiliations | Krylya Sovetov Moskva, Moskva (RUS) |
| NOC |  Soviet Union |
| Nationality |  Russian Federation |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Aleksey Guryshev played his entire career from 1947-61 with one club, Krylya Sovetov Moskva winning one Soviet Championship with them in 1957. Guryshev was the best goal scorer at the Soviet Championships in 1949 (29 goals), 1953 (44 goals, with Viktor Shuvalov), 1955 (41 goals), 1957 (32 goals) and 1958 (40 goals). Internationally, besides his Olympic gold medal, Guryshev won World Championships in 1954 and 1956 and was a runner-up in 1955 and 1957-59, and also won European Championships in 1954-56, and 1958-59. After his playing career, Aleksey Guryshev worked as an ice hockey referee until his retirement in 1975.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Winter Olympics | Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) | URS |
RUS |
Aleksey Guryshev | |||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Soviet Union | 1 | Gold |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Ice Hockey Championships (5–1–0 1954 Stockholm gold; 1955 Krefeld, Dortmund, and Köln gold; 1956 Cortina d’Ampezzo (Olympics) gold; 1957 Moskva silver; 1958 Oslo gold; 1959 Praha, Bratislava, and Ostrava gold)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Ice Hockey Championships (2–4–0 1954 Stockholm gold; 1955 Krefeld, Dortmund and Köln silver; 1956 Cortina d’Ampezzo (Olympics) gold; 1957 Moskva silver; 1958 Oslo silver; 1959 Praha, Bratislava and Ostrava silver)