Viktor Tikhonov - Honours and Awards

Honours and Awards

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Russian Wikipedia.
  • Order of Merit for the Fatherland, 3rd class (20 December 1996) - for services to the State and outstanding contribution to the development of national hockey
  • Order of Honour (3 June 2000) - for outstanding contribution to the development of national hockey
  • Order of Friendship (June 2010) - for outstanding contribution to the development of national sport
  • Order of Lenin (1983)
  • Order of the October Revolution (1988)
  • Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1978)
  • Order of Friendship of Peoples (1981)
  • Medal "For Distinguished Labour" (1999)
  • Medal "For Military Valour", 1st class
  • Chevalier of the Olympic Order
  • IIHF Hall of Fame (1998)
  • Recorded in the Museum of Olympic Glory in Lausanne
  • Gagarin Medal (Russian Cosmonautics Federation) - to mark his 70th birthday

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