Yevgeni Babich

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Makarovich and the family name is Babich.
Yevgeni Babich
Born (1921-01-07)January 7, 1921
Moscow, Soviet Union
Died June 11, 1972(1972-06-11) (aged 51)
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Left
Played for HC CSKA Moscow
National team  Soviet Union
Playing career 19461957
Olympic medal record
Men's Ice hockey
Representing  Soviet Union
1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Ice hockey

Yevgeni Makarovich Babich (January 7, 1921 – June 11, 1972) was an ice hockey player who played in the Soviet Hockey League.

Biography

Babich played for HC CSKA Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 1953.

He committed suicide by hanging himself in a bathroom.


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