Former KHL club coach Andrei Martemyanov has died
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- Former head coach of the Amur, Avtomobilist and Sibir hockey clubs Andrei Martemyanov died on March 25, 2025 at the age of 61.
- The specialist had a rich playing career in the USSR and Europe.
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Andrei Martemyanov was a famous Russian hockey coach who worked with a number of KHL clubs. In the past, he was a professional hockey player who played for the USSR national teams.
Former coach of the KHL clubs "Amur" and "Avtomobilist" Martemyanov died on March 25, 2025 at the age of 62. Martemyanov coached the Khabarovsk club from 2016 to 2018, after which he returned to the Far Eastern team in May 2023. The specialist worked at the head of Avtomobilist from 2018 to 2020. He was also the coach of Novosibirsk Sibir.
Martemyanov was born on March 30, 1963 in Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg) and is a graduate of local hockey. Since 1981, he began playing for Avtomobilist, then spent one season in CSKA (1983/84) and returned to his native club. From 1991 to 1995 he performed in Europe, playing for the Slovenian Olimpia, German Kellner Haie and Ratingen. Then he spent another season for Avtomobilist, after which he played for Metallurg Magnitogorsk and CSK VVS Samara, where he ended his playing career. He had experience playing for USSR national teams.
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