Viktor Kuzkin dead at 67 from Heart Failure after diving accident at the black sea, your thoughts?

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http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/news;_ylt=Avnxal7.rtIz4lF1OMxbsbl7vLYF?slug=ap-kuzkin-obit&prov=ap&type=lgns

Kuzkin won gold medals with the Soviet Union teams at three Winter Olympics from 1964-72, and eight world championships.

The Moscow-born defenseman played 169 times for the USSR, scoring 18 goals, and was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2005.

The IIHF said Kuzkin died Tuesday of heart failure following a diving accident at the Black Sea resort of Sochi in Russia, which will host the 2014 Winter Olympics.

Wow I guess heart related deaths do come in 3's

Tim Russert

George Carlin

Viktor Kuzkin

Geez who is next to die from a heart related condition? Glad I made the changes for the better?

LITY, is your ticker ok?

Answer 1

same age as me.............

Kuzkin also represented the Soviet Union at the 1972 Summit Series

My heart's fine, my brain's fine...........my knees and joints could be better though.  Not yet needing a cane though

Answer 2

67 young to die. yikes

Answer 3

RIP Viktor Kuzkin, that is some tragic news.

Answer 4

man... thats sad! Anyone dieing is a sad thing.

RIP Viktor Kuzkin

Answer 5

very sad

Answer 6

aww, that is extremely sad. it's kind of ironic though, where he died. well my prayers go out to his family

Answer 7

awww thats sad...he lived a great life good for him

Answer 8

The Black Sea is a killer

Answer 9

It's a shame, sh*t happens. I know this all too well, I almost kicked the bucket several times from VSD (ventricular septal defect).