Alexander Galimov
Alexander Saidgereyevich Galimov (Russian: Александр Саидгереевич Галимов; 2 May 1985 – 12 September 2011) was a Russian professional ice hockey player. At the time of his death, he was a member of Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) whose team plane crashed on 7 September 2011 killing all but one of the 45 crew and passengers on board.
| Alexander Galimov | |||
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Galimov playing for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in 2008 | |||
| Born |
2 May 1985 Yaroslavl, Soviet Union | ||
| Died |
12 September 2011 (aged 26) Moscow, Russia | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | ||
| National team | Russia | ||
| Playing career | 2004–2011 | ||
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