League MHL Colours Orange, blue, white Location Kirovo-Chepetsk, Russia | Home arena SKOK Soiouz 1946-1964 Khimik Kirovo-Chepetsk Date founded 1946 | |
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City Kirovo-Chepetsk, Russia 1964-present Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk | ||
Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk (Russian: Олимпия Кирово-Чепецк) is an ice hockey team in Kirovo-Chepetsk, Russia.
History
The club was founded in 1946 as Khimik Kirovo-Chepetsk and they took on their present name of Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk in 1964. During Soviet times, they participated in the lower-level leagues.
After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the club took part in the second-level Russian league, the Vysshaya Liga, in all years from 1992-2007 except 1999, when they played in the second-level league organized by the Russian Ice Hockey Federation.
They have participated in the Russian junior league, since 2010.
References
Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA