Athletistic / Hockey. At the age of 43, Salavat Yulaev coach Konstantin Koltsov died. The specialist was an assistant to the head coach of the Ufa team Viktor Kozlov.
“It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the death of Konstantin Koltsov. He was a strong and cheerful person, he was loved and respected by hockey players, colleagues and fans. Konstantin Evgenievich forever inscribed his name in the history of our Koltsov became champion within Salavat Yulaev Russia, won the Gagarin Cup and also did excellent work in the technical staff of our team.
We express our condolences to the family and friends of Konstantin Evgenievich Koltsov. Blessed memory…”, says the press service of Salavat Yulaev.
At this time, the cause of death has not been communicated.
Koltsov joined Salavat Yulaev’s coaching staff in 2022. Before that, he worked at Spartak and was also head coach of Dynamo Molodechno.
Note that Koltsov met the second racket in the world, Belarusian tennis player Arina Sabalenka.
The editors of Athletistic express their condolences to the family and friends of Konstantin Koltsov.
Source: Sport
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