Leonid Volkov
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Leonid Ivanovich•Volkov |
| Used name | Leonid•Volkov |
| Original name | Леонид Иванович•Волков |
| Born | 9 December 1934 in Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod (RUS) |
| Died | 17 May 1995 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS) |
| Measurements | 176 cm / 75 kg |
| Affiliations | CSKA Moskva, Moskva (RUS) |
| NOC |  Soviet Union |
| Nationality |  Russian Federation |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Leonid Volkov began playing ice hockey with Torpedo Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod) in 1951. In 1957 he switched to CSKA Moskva and with them he won seven Soviet Championships (1958-61, 1963-65). Volkov ended his competitive career in the SKA Moskva Oblast from 1965-67. Internationally besides his Olympic gold, Volkov was World and European Champion in 1964 and 1965.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Winter Olympics | Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) | URS |
RUS |
Leonid Volkov | |||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Soviet Union | 1 | Gold |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Ice Hockey Championships (2–0–0 1964 Innsbruck (Olympics) gold; 1965 Tampere gold)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Ice Hockey Championships (2–0–0 1964 Innsbruck (Olympics) gold; 1965 Tampere gold)