Sergey Leonidovich Zemchenok ( March 6, 1976 , Berezniki - January 15, 2001 , Magnitogorsk ) - Russian hockey player , goalkeeper . Master of Sports of Russia of international class .
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| Position | goalkeeper | ||||||
| Growth | 186 cm | ||||||
| Weight | 90 kg | ||||||
| Grab | left | ||||||
| Citizenship |  Russia | ||||||
| Born | March 6, 1976 | ||||||
| Died | January 15, 2001 (24 years old) | ||||||
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Career
A pupil of the hockey school of the club "Titan" (Berezniki), coach S. P. Vitman [1] . From Bereznikov he moved to Magnitogorsk , where he studied at a sports boarding school. He made his debut as a professional hockey player in the South Ural team from Orsk . He played for the junior team of Russia , in which he became the silver medalist of the European Championship [2] . Since the 1993/94 season he has been a player in Magnitogorsk Metallurg . For the main team, Metallurg held 51 games between 1994 and 2000, most often remaining in reserve. He also played for the Metallurg farm club .
On January 15, 2001, he was killed in the entrance of his own house in Magnitogorsk [3] with a shot in the back of the head. Two murderers who shot Sergei for the purpose of robbery were sentenced to 20 and 10 years in prison, respectively [4] .
Achievements
- Champion of the hockey Euroleague (1999, 2000).
- Winner of the European Super Cup (2000).
- Champion of Russia (1999).
- Silver medalist of the championship of Russia (1998).
- Bronze medalist of the championship of Russia (2000).
- Winner of the Cup of Russia (1998).
- Silver medalist of the European Championship among juniors (1994).
Notes
- ↑ Day in the history of Metallurg: March 6, Metallurg Fan Club (Magnitogorsk).
- ↑ Who did the goalkeeper prevent? , YTPO.ru (January 17, 2001).
- ↑ Sergey Zemchenok died , Sport Express (January 17, 2001).
- ↑ Shot in the back of the goalkeeper , Chelyabinsk worker (November 22, 2001).
Links
- Sergey Zemchenok - statistics on the site Global Sports Consulting
- Sergey Zemchenok - statistics on the site Russian Hockey
- Sergey Zemchenok - statistics on European Ice Hockey Online AB (English)