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We congratulate Mikhail Varnakov!

08.12.2021

Soviet and Russian ice hockey player, coach and honoured USSR Master of Sport Mikhail Varnakov celebrates his birthday on the 8th of December. 

The Russian Ice Hockey Federation wishes Mikhail a happy birthday, as well as health and happiness!

Varnakov Mikhail Pavlovich

1978 USSR champion

1986 world champion

1987 World Championship silver medalist

1985 World Championship bronze medalist

1985, 1986 and 1987 European champion

1979 Challenge Cup winner

Head coach of the under 20 Russian national team between 2012 and 2014, bronze medal winner at the 2013 World Junior Championship

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