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What did the matches in the 1952 Winter Olympics lead to for the Soviet Union?

  • They lost interest in bandy

  • They invited the Nordic countries for a friendly match

  • They strengthened their team

  • No significant consequence

Answer

After the Soviet Union won the gold medal in the 1952 Winter Olympics, they invited the Nordic countries for a friendly match. This was seen as a way to improve relations between the two countries, and it also helped to promote ice hockey in the Soviet Union.
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