Boris Skrynnik

Boris Ivanovich Skrynnik was a Russian bandy executive and onetime bandy player. He was president of the Federation of International Bandy. He was also president of the Russian [Bandy Federation].

Life and career

Skrynnik was born in the Soviet Union on 15 July 1948. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Skrynnik first said he would continue to lead the Federation of International Bandy, saying: "I'm not going to suspend my Presidency. If someone wants, let them gather a quorum, and I'll suspend it." However, at the FIB annual congress in October 2022, he had changed his mind and voluntarily stepped down. He was succeeded by Stein Pedersen from Norway.
Skrynnik died on 11 December 2025, at the age of 77.