Jaak Lipso passed away

Lipso is one of the symbols of CSKA in the 60s. Being one of the leaders of the Army team (Jaak played eight seasons for CSKA), he twice won the European Champions Cup (1963, 1969), helped Muscovites take five gold medals of the USSR Championship (1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969) and gold medal USSR People Spartakiad (1963). During the period of playing for the red-blues the forward won two Olympic Games medals (silver in 1964, bronze in 1968), became the world champion (1967) and 3-time European champion (1963, 65, 67) as part of the USSR national team.

We express our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Jaak Eduardovich.