Viktor Grigoryevich Shuvalov (; 15 December 1923 – 19 April 2021) was an ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He was born in the Republic of Mordovia, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. Biography He was born in the Republic of Mordovia; sources vary on whether his birthplace was Nabornye Syresi or Ruzayevka. He played for HC CSKA Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1953. He also played soccer in the Soviet Top League for VVS Moscow from 1950 to 1952. Shuvalov died from COVID-19 in Moscow on 19 April 2021, at the age of 97, amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia. References External links Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame bio Viktor Shuvalov, Australian Broadcasting Corporation History of Russian Ice Hockey Viktor Shuvalov's profile at Sports Reference.com Soviet trailblazer Shuvalov dies 1923 births 2021 deaths Association footballers not categorized by position HC CSKA Moscow players Ice hockey players at the 1956 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 1956 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic ice hockey players of the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in ice hockey People from Ardatovsky Uyezd (Simbirsk Governorate) People from Mordovia Soviet footballers Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth and Tourism alumni Soviet ice hockey coaches Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia Sportspeople from Mordovia