 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Gore rimwe chetero, Khabibulin akaoneka mu1992 Winter OlympicsneCIS somuchengeti wepagedhi wechitatu. Iye anoramba ari mutambi wekupedzisira kubva kuRussia kuhwina Mitambo yeOlympic. Kukakavadzana kwakaitika mushure mekunge CIS yatora menduru yegoridhe apo mudzidzisi weRussia anozivikanwa Viktor Tikhonov akazvichengetera menduru varairidzi nevatungamiriri havapihwe menduru muOlympic hockey pachinzvimbo chekubvumira Khabibulin kuva nayo, sezvo Khabibulin asina kutamba mutambo mumutambo. Izvi zvinofungidzirwa kuti ndicho chikonzero nei Khabibulin akaramba chikwata cheRussia mumakwikwi epasi rose akazotevera. 