Biography of Maxim Afinogenes

Pupil of the Moscow Dynamo school. Clubs in Russia Maxim Afinogenov - silver medalist of the Russian Cup, the Russian Championship and the winner of the Russian Championship as part of the Dynamo Moscow. This time is the playoff, in which the champion was determined. The highest achievement of the attacker was the semifinals of the Stanley Cup and with Buffalo Sabers.

In the first case, the “blades” lost the series to the future holder of the Carolina Hurricanes trophy -,,, from, from and in the second, they lost “Ottawa Senators” -, from,,,, from. The European competitions of Athenogens played three times with Dynamo in the Euroleague, and each time his club stopped a step away from the trophy. The next year, the story repeated.

The only difference was that the final of the four took place in Austria, and in the decisive match for the Dynamo Cup lost to the local Samina club, the Urals led, missed a goal a few seconds before the end of the main time after the throw by Andrei Markov because of their gates, but still produced victory in overtime after the goal of Vladimir Antipin. The world championships since the beginning of his career were constantly involved in the national teams of Russia of different ages.

In the years, Afinogenov took part in the junior championships of Europe, where Russia won gold and finished the fourth. In the years, the striker took part in the youth world championships in Helsinki, Finland and Winnipga, Canada, where the Russian team won silver and gold medals, respectively.

At the tournament of the year, Russia reached the final, where in overtime the owners at the tournament of the year Russia, which was headed by Gennady Tsygurov, in the quarterfinals defeated Finland from, passed Slovakia in the semifinals, and in a decisive match outplayed the hosts from. In the same year, Afinogenov first played at the adult World Cup, which was held in the Norwegian Oslo, Hammar and Lillehamer.

Alas, the tournament was a failure for the Russian team-the team could not even break into the playoffs. Later, the striker played at the World Championships,,, at the tournament in Gotheborg, Karlstad and Yyoncheping, Sweden the Russian team reached the final, where Slovakia lost at the tournament in Prague and Ostrava, the Czech Republic of the Russian team performed unsuccessfully, without even falling into the quarterfinals.

The championship in Vienna and Innsbruck, Austria developed better for Russia - the team lost to Canada in the semifinals, but in the match for bronze, Sweden outplayed the best achievement of the striker at world forums took place in Quebec and Galifax, Canada. Then the Russian national team with Vyacheslav Bykov and Anatoly Zakharkin as a coaching tandem in the overtime of the final match in front of 13 spectators defeated the owners and won gold for the first time in fifteen years.

In the year in Cologne, Manngame and Gelsenkirchen, Germany reached the finals again, but lost the Czech Republic in it and finally, in the year in Bratislava and Kositz, the Slovakia team of Russia finished only the fourth, losing to the semifinals of Finland, and in the match for the third place - the Czech Republic in addition to the seven championships of the world in the career in the career The newcomer "Vityaz" - three Olympiads and one Olympic medal.

In the match for third place, the Russian team left no chance of Belarus and won bronze medals. In the year, Russia was left without medals, having passed Canada in the quarter-finals, but having lost in the semifinals of Finland, and in the match for third place-the Czech Republic finally, Russia could not even pass the first round of the playoffs, loudly losing the owners of the Olympics and the future winners of the Canadian games in the Summer Hobby:.