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Yuri Lyapkin is 80!

21.01.2025
Legendary Soviet ice hockey defenseman Yuri Lyapkin celebrates his birthday on 21 January!

Today, he has turned 80 years of age.

During his glittering playing career, Yuri notably won the Olympic Games once and the World Championship on four occasions while also participating in three Super Series against Canadian professionals.

The Russian Ice Hockey Federation wishes Yuri health, happiness and a happy birthday!

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