- Kazakhstan national ice hockey team
The
Kazakhstan i national men'sice hockey team is controlled byKazakhstan Ice Hockey Federation . Kazakhstan is currently ranked 15th in the world. In their firstOlympic Games in 1998, the Kazakhs were able to win their preliminary group, surprising many, and would finish the tournament in 8th place. Kazakhstan has 1,800 current players registered in the country (0.01% of its population). Their head coach isYerlan Sagymbayev .2006 Olympic team
Goaltenders
*Vitaliy Yeremeyev
*Vitaly Kolesnik
*Kirill Zinovyev Defensemen
*Artyom Argokov
*Alexey Koledayev
*Oleg Kovalenko
*Yevgeniy Pupkov
*Denis Shemelin
*Vitaliy Tregubov
*Alexey Troshchinskiy
*Alexey Vassilchenko Forwards
*Sergey Alexandrov
*Nikolai Antropov-C
*Dmitriy Dudarev
*Alexander Koreshkov -A
*Yevgeniy Koreshkov
*Andrey Ogorodnikov
*Andrey Pchelyakov
*Fedor Polishchuk
*Andrey Samokhvalov
*Konstantin Shafranov
*Andrey Troshchinskiy
*Dmitriy Upper -A2006 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships rosterGoalkeepers
* 1
Sergei Tambulov -Metallurg Serov
* 41Roman Medvedev -Gornyak Rudnyi Defenders
* 2
Yevgeniy Mazunyn -Kazzinc-Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
* 26Andrei Savenkov -Kazzinc-Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
* 43Yevgeniy Pupkov -SKA St. Petersburg
* 52Aleksiy Kalendayev -HC Sibir Novosibirsk
* 64Artem Argokov -Metallurg Novokuznetsk
* 7Aleksiy Litvinenko -HC Spartak Moscow
* 12Oleg Kovalenko -Kazzinc-Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
* 16Yevgeniy Blokhin -HC MVD Tver Forwards
* 8
Andrey Troschinsky -Kazzinc-Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
* 9Vadim Rifel -Freiburg (Germany)
* 11Talgat Zhaylauov -Kazzinc-Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
* 17Aleksandr Koreshkov -Kazzinc-Torpedo Ust-Kamegorsk
* 18Konstantyn Shafranov -Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
* 19Yevgeniy Koreshkov -Kazzinc-Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
* 22Andrey Ogorodnikov -Kazzinc-Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk
* 23Andrey Pchelyakov -Krylia Sovetov
* 25Andrey Samakhvalov -Khimik Voskresensk
* 32Nikolai Zarzhitskiy -Motor Barnaul
* 36Andrey Spiridonov -Barys Astana
* 81Vadim Krasnoslobodtsev -Barys Astana Olympic record
*1920-1992 - Part of the
Soviet Union
*1994 - Did not qualify
*1998 - Finished in 8th place
*2002 - Did not qualify
*2006 - Finished in 9th placeWorld Championships record
*1930-1992 - Part of the
Soviet Union
*1993 - Finished in 19th place (3rd in "Pool C")
*1994 - Finished in 24th place (4th in "Pool C")
*1995 - Finished in 22nd place (2nd in "Pool C")
*1996 - Finished in 21st place (Won "Pool C")
*1997 - Finished in 14th place (2nd in "Pool B")
*1998 - Finished in 16th place
*1999 - Finished in 19th place (3rd in "Pool B")
*2000 - Finished in 18th place (2nd in "Pool B")
*2001 - Finished in 21st place (3rd in "Division I, Group B")
*2002 - Finished in 21st place (3rd in "Division I, Group A")
*2003 - Finished in 17th place (Won "Division I, Group A")
*2004 - Finished in 13th place
*2005 - Finished in 12th place
*2006 - Finished in 15th place
*2007 - Finished in 21st place (3rd in "Division I, Group A")External links
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