Biography
Now Vladislav Tretyak, who received a nickname from fans a Russian wall, rightfully refers to the number of legendary hockey players. The athlete fearlessly reflected the strikes of the puck of opponents, being a support for the team. Tens of awards in prestigious competitions became evidence of the mastery of an outstanding goalkeeper. At the end of the sports career, Vladislav Alexandrovich did not leave his favorite business, took the position of coach, and later went to politics.Childhood and youth
Hockey player was born on April 25, 1952 in the village of Ormyevo (Moscow region) in the sports family. Father Vladislav, Alexander Dmitrievich Tretyak, served as a pilot and, according to the requirements of this profession, kept himself in good physical form. Mother Vera Petrovna worked as a physical education teacher, fond of hockey with the ball, participated in city competitions.
It is not surprising that Vladislav from an early age was engaged in different sports. So, the boy was fond of acrobatics, gymnastics, swimming, but gradually hockey pushed out other sports. The future goalkeeper loved this "male" game, and the high growth and athletic complex allowed to realize the dream. Parents gave 11-year-old Vladislav to a hockey school at CSKA (Moscow), which laid the beginning of promoting a teenager to the world of big sports.
Vladislav managed to overcome a tough competitive selection and even surprise the team coaches with the ability to fearlessly rush to the puck. First, the Tretyaka was appointed striker. At this time, the athlete did without a form, since for the players the equipment was missing. When the search for a goalkeeper's search for the team, Vladislav offered his own candidate, provided that she would receive real hockey clothes.
Father Tretyaka did not approve the passion for the Son and even fucked that the hockey player reminds the janitor with a broom. However, gradually parents were forced to accept the choice of Vladislav, especially since the guy quickly began to earn.
In the summer of 1967, the talented goalkeeper attracted the attention of Anatoly Tarasova - CSKA coach. As a result, Vladislav began to train along with the players of the main team. In parallel, the Tretyak, being a member of the youth team, won the title of Moscow and the best goalkeeper. The ambitious guy persistently went to the goal and at the age of 16 became part of the central team of the famous club.
Carier start
In 1969, Vladislav's debut took place in CSKA, and the Moscow Spartak became the first opponent. Guy's ability to grow 185 cm and fighter character soon provided the place of the main goalkeeper. In parallel, the Tretyak participated in several international tournaments as a player of the USSR youth team. Soon the athlete switched to a new stage in his career, being in the national team.A talented hockey player became a reserve goalkeeper of the USSR national team in 1970. The same season brought Vladislava first gold championship (Stockholm). Trainers rated the level of the game Tretyak and the desire for victory. Therefore, the next world championship athlete has played already as the first goalkeeper.
Hockey critics and spectators considered the third phenomenal goalkeeper, and the results of the future of the Olympians confirmed the opinion of others. So, in 1972 the guy conquered the Olympic gold in Sapporo, brilliantly playing in every match. At the same time, Vladislav turned out to be the youngest hockey player.
In addition, in 1972 a series of eight matches between the teams of the USSR and Canada took place. In the fierce battles against Bobby Hall and other famous Canadians on ice along with the attackers Valery Kharlamov, Alexander Yakushev, Boris Mikhailov, Tretyak turned out to be among the best. Later, in an interview, the goalkeeper admitted that he could not catch the moment when Hull did a branded lightning throw.
Later, Vladislav participated in the following two supermen, where the USSR team became the winner. In addition, 1975 brought an athlete one of the most exciting matches in the career of Montreal Canadiens.
In 1976, the famous hockey player was honored to carry the flag of the USSR national team at the opening of the Olympic Games, and soon became the Olympic champion again. Of course, the USSR team was considered the leader, but each match turned into a tough struggle for victory. So, one of the most severe matches was against the Czechoslovakia national team.
At the 1980 Olympics in the American village Lake Placide, the USSR national team, together with Vladislav, unexpectedly lost to the US team. Tretyak left the game long before the end of the match, Vladimir Myshkin came to replace the player. Then, following the results of matches, Vladislav turned out to be the lowest indicator of reflected shocks among the goalkees of six leading teams.
But the failures were temporary - already in 1981 the Tretyak became the winner of the Canadian Cup. After 3 years, the athlete won the Olympic gold to Sarajevo for the third time. Again, the main rival was the team of Czechoslovakia, but the Soviet team managed to win a confident victory. At the same time, Vladislav put the record - the player turned out to be the first goalkeeper, which became the Olympic champion three times.
The last exit of the athlete on the ice took place in December 1984. Vladislav left Hockey at the age of 32, although it was still full of strength and opportunities to win. But the Tretyak decided to pay more attention to the family, which for a long time due to the permanent competitions and training remained in second place.
Hockey player managed to win in the national team of the Ten World Championships, get nine gold awards at the European Championships, thirteen times proclaimed the Champion of the USSR. In the player's achievement piggy bank also 3 Olympic victories and gold at the Canada Cup.
Career coaching
In 1984, Vladislav Alexandrovich began working with CSKA as an employee of the International Department. After two years, the champion has already specialized in sports games by taking the position of deputy head of the relevant department. In the new decade, the Tretyak managed to demonstrate the coaching abilities that were rated abroad.
In the 90s, Vladislav worked for Bombardier (Canada), and later became the coach of the goalkeepers of the famous club "Chicago Blackhox". In the offseason, Vladislav Alexandrovich worked so fruitfully with Ed Belform, which was able to bring the player to a new professional level. Thanks to the skillful actions of the mentor, Belor has won in 1991, the prize "Vesina Trophy".
Tretyak twice was engaged in training the goalkeepers of the Hockey team of Russia. For the first time, these responsibilities of the Olympic champion performed in 1998, and the second time he entrusted such a responsible task in 2002. In 2004, a former athlete was among the coaches of the Hockey Team of Russia, which fought for the World Cup.
Politics and Sports
Even at the beginning of the 80s, the athlete became interested in politics and began to fulfill the duties of the Mosovet deputy. In 2003, the Tretyaka was elected to the State Duma deputy. In the new post, Vladislav Alexandrovich was purposefully engaged in the development of sports and physical culture, heading the relevant committee. Subsequently, as a member of United Russia, she was re-elected three times in the State Duma.A significant event in the life of the Olympic champion was the appointment in 2006 by the head of the hockey federation. For Vladislav Alexandrovich, this post was extremely important, because he made it possible to make a maximum effort to the further development of the game on ice. Also in 2011, the Tretyak entered the Arctic Cup Board of Trustees - the international level hockey tournament.
The viewers remembered a bright appearance in 2014 athlete at the Olympics in Sochi. The hockey player participated in the opening ceremony of the Games and on February 7 lit the Olympic fire together with the famous figure skater Irina Rodnina. A photo of two legends of Russian sports decorated pages of newspapers and magazines.
Working in the State Duma, the master showed himself an active politician, actively working on the further development of different sports. At the beginning of 2017, the next Cup of Vladislav Tretyaku had to hold, to the opening of which the legend of hockey traditionally arrived in person. Hockey tournament took place in the city of Orsk from 18 to 23 February with the participation of eight teams from Russia.
Personal life
Personal life in the biography of the goalkeeper has developed happily and harmoniously. The famous athlete married himself in his youth - in 1972. The player became the player became Tatiana. Two children were born in the family: the son of Dmitry (1973), who has chosen the profession of the dentist, and the daughter of Irina (1976), which became a lawyer.
The heirs were presented to Vladislav Alexandrovich and his wife's grandchildren: Maxim, Anna and Maria. Maxim decided to go in the footsteps of the grandfather and become a hockey player. At one time he played "silver sharks", and since 2011 he became a member of the CSKA team, where he performed the functions of the goalkeeper.
Vladislav and Tatiana live in the village of Torransky (Moscow region). Here in your free time, the hockey player managed to write several books about sports, in particular, the fans of the "coward does not play hockey." In the works, former Olympians shared the experience of playing hockey, told about the coaches and rivals, and also gave advice to beginner hockey players.
In 2012, a documentary film "Vladislav Tretyak was removed to the 60th anniversary of the best hockey goalkeeper XX century. Goalkeeper without mask. " Also, the sports career of the goalkeeper is dedicated to the video "Two lives of Vladislav Tretyaka". The deputy itself does not lead the social network, but the posts associated with it often in "Instagram".
Vladislav Tretyak now
In March 2021, it became known that Vladislav Alexandrovich will leave the composition of the Council of the International Hockey Association. The disposal of the resignation of the former Olympic came from the sports arbitration court (CAS). The decision has explained the introduction of sanctions against Russian sports that began to act after several major doping scandals.According to these sanctions, the Tretyak as a member of the State Duma of Russia for 2 years should be removed from work in the management bodies of international sports federations. Thus, a former goalkeeper cannot return to the organization until December 17, 2022. Earlier, Vladislav Alexandrovich served as a member of the IIHF Council since 2012 and re-elected after 4 years.
The athlete was put forward by the candidacy of the former hockey player "Vancouver", "Florida" and the Russian national team Pavel Bure. As for what is happening, the Tretyak himself gave an interview. The deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation noted that many considered the decision of CAS in the wrong and performed in support. Colleague Vladimir Aleksandrovich Vyacheslav Fetisov noted that if for an ex-goalkeeper, membership in the international hockey league is more important, then the deputy mandate must be held.
Bibliography
- "When ice is hot"
- "And ice, and a flame"
- "Loyalty"
- "Young Goalkeeper Tips: Book for Pupils"
- "Hockey epic"
- "Goalkeeper's skill"
Achievements
- Three Olympic champion (1972, 1976, 1984), silver winner of the Winter Olympic Games 1980.
- 10-Russian World Champion (1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983), Silver medalist of World Cup 1972 and 1976, Bronze medalist of World Cup 1977.
- 9-fold European champion (1970, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983), Silver medalist Che 1971, 1972 and 1976, Bronze medalist Che 1977.
- The winner of the Cup of Canada 1981, a participant in the Cup of Canada Cup 1976.
- Participant Superseria-72, Super Series-74 and Super Series-76.
- Cup winner 1979.
- The best hockey player of the XX century according to the international hockey federation.
- Member of the Hockey Hall of the National Hockey League Hockey Hockey (included in 1989, the first of European hockey players).
- In 1997, among the first were introduced into the Hall of Glory IIHF.
- In 2008, he entered the symbolic national team of the Century IIHF.
- Honored Master of Sports of the USSR (1971).
- 5 times recognized as the best hockey player of the USSR, three times the best hockey player of Europe, four times the best goalkeeper of world championships.
- 13-fold USSR champion (1970-1973, 1975, 1977-1984), Silver winner of the USSR Championships 1974, 1976 as part of the CSKA Club.
- Winner of the Cup of the USSR 1969 and 1973, the finalist of the USSR Cup Distribution 1976.
State awards
- Order "For merit to the Fatherland" of II degree (April 5, 2017) - for a great contribution to the development of Russian parliamentarism and active legislative activities
- Order "For merits to the Fatherland" of the III degree (April 25, 2012) - for great merits in legislative activities and many years of conscientious work
- Order "For Merit to Fatherland" IV degree (April 8, 2002) - For merits in the development of physical culture and sports, a great contribution to the strengthening of friendship and cooperation between nations
- Order of Honor (August 4, 2010) - For merits in the development of physical culture and sports and many years of conscientious work
- Order of Lenin (July 7, 1978) - for high sports achievements at the World and Europe championships in 1978 by hockey
- Order of the Red Banner of the Red Banner (May 22, 1984) - for high sports achievements at the XIV Winter Olympics
- The Order of the Friendship of Peoples (May 22, 1981) - for a great contribution to the development of the Soviet hockey and a successful performance at the World Hockey Championship and Europe and Europe
- Order "Honor Sign" (May 7, 1975) - for high sports achievements at the 1975 World and European Championships and successful speeches at international competitions
- Medal "For Labor Valor" (March 3, 1972) - For high sports advances at the competitions of the XI Winter Olympic Games
- Medal "For Valiant Labor. In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin "(1970)
- Medal "60 years of the USSR Armed Forces" (1978)
- Medal "70 years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" (1988)
- Medal "In memory of the 850th anniversary of Moscow" (1997)
- Medal of Stolypin P. A. II degree (2016) [39]
- Medals "For impeccable service in the Armed Forces of the USSR" I, II and III degrees
- Honored Master of Sport of the USSR (1970)
- Honored Worker of Physical Culture of the Russian Federation (April 20, 2006) - For merits in the field of physical culture and sports
- Order of Salavat Yulaeva (2016) - for many years of conscientious work in the field of physical culture and sports, as well as a great contribution to the development of hockey with a washer in the Republic of Bashkortostan