Background
Liapkin, Iurii was born on January 21, 1945 in Balashikha, Moscow Oblast’.
Liapkin, Iurii was born on January 21, 1945 in Balashikha, Moscow Oblast’.
Graduated from the Kolomenskii Pedagogical Institute, 1972.
Honoured Master of Sports (hockey), 1973. With Voskresensk Khimik,
1972-1976. From 1978, with Moscow Spartak.
Coach. European champion,
1973-1975. World champion, 1971, 1973-1975. Olympic champion, 1976.
USSR champion, 1976.