Career
He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1948 and the IIHF Hall of Fame in 1999. Kontinental Hockey League has a division bearing his name.
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He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1948 and the IIHF Hall of Fame in 1999. Kontinental Hockey League has a division bearing his name.
He won three Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics soccer Champion titles (1937, 1940, 1947), as well as five Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Bandy Cup titles (1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1948). Chernyshev served as Dynamo Moscow club coach, winning twice Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Champion title (1947, 1954), and also as Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics national team coach from 1948 till 1972, guiding the team to eleven World Champion titles (1954, 1956, 1963—1971), eleven Europe Champion titles (1958—1960, 1963—1970) and four Olympic Champion titles (1956, 1964, 1968, 1972).
