Gennadiy Tsygankov

{{short description|Russian ice hockey player (1947–2006)}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| full_name = Gennadiy Dmitrievich Tsygankov

| birth_date = {{Birth-date|16 August 1947}}

| birth_place = Vanino, Soviet Union

| death_date = {{Death-date and age|16 February 2006|16 August 1947}}

| death_place = Saint Petersburg, Russia

| headercolor = lightsteelblue

| image=Gennadiy Tsygankov Panini 1979.jpg

| show-medals = yes

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{{MedalSport | Men's ice hockey }}

{{MedalCountry | {{URS}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }}

{{MedalGold | 1972 Sapporo | Team }}

{{MedalGold | 1976 Innsbruck | Team }}

}}

Gennadiy Dmitrievich Tsygankov ({{langx|ru|Геннадий Дмитриевич Цыганков}}; 16 August 1947 in Vanino, Soviet Union – 16 February 2006 in Saint Petersburg) was a Soviet and Russian ice hockey player and coach. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society.

Career achievements

  • Olympic champion (2): 1972, 1976{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Gennady Tsygankov |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ts/gennady-tsygankov-1.html |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161204024948/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ts/gennady-tsygankov-1.html |archivedate=2016-12-04}}
  • World Champion (6): 1971–1973, 1975, 1978–1979
  • European Champion (5): 1973–1975, 1978–1979
  • Champion of USSR (8): 1970–73, 1975, 1977–79
  • Participant of the Summit Series: 1972
  • Winner of 1979 Challenge Cup

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