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The Faceoff: Oleg Li
Oleg Li began his athletic career on the antithesis of ice—the padded floors of a dojo. Li’s father, a judo champion-turned-coach, trained his son for a time in their hometown of Volgograd. It was not until the age of eight that the Sibir winger found his way to the ice, a relatively late start in a country where many children are born in skates.
I earned their trust and I wanted to repay it – Oleg Li
SKA’s new forward tells KHL.ru about Khabarovsk and the unique atmosphere at Amur, the coaching qualities of Riha, Martemyanov and Vorobyov, appearing at the All-Star Game as a cardboard cut-out and following in the footsteps of a Russian rock legend in St. Petersburg.
