List of Famous people named Valeri
Valeri Karpin
Valery Georgiyevich Karpin is a Russian football manager and former player who manages FC Rostov and the Russia national team. He is a former midfielder, primarily a right midfielder.
Valeri Bure
Valeri Vladimirovich "Val" Bure is a Russian-American former ice hockey right winger. He played 10 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, Calgary Flames, Florida Panthers, St. Louis Blues, and Dallas Stars. A second round selection of the Canadiens, 33rd overall, at the 1992 NHL Entry Draft, Bure appeared in one NHL All-Star Game, in 2000. He led the Flames in scoring with 35 goals and 75 points in 1999–2000, a season in which he and brother Pavel combined to set an NHL record for goals by a pair of siblings with 93. He is also the husband of actress Candace Cameron Bure since 1996.
Valeri Nepomniachi
Valery Kuzmich Nepomnyashchy is a Russian association football manager and a former player. He is currently in charge of youth development with Baltika Kaliningrad.
Valeri Polyakov
Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov is a Russian former cosmonaut. He is the holder of the record for the longest single stay in space in human history, staying aboard the Mir space station for more than 14 months during one trip. His combined space experience is more than 22 months.
Valeri Bragin
Valeri Nikolayevich Bragin ; born May 31, 1956, is the head coach of the Russia men's national ice hockey team. He is also a retired ice hockey forward. He is former coach of the HC CSKA Moscow team in the KHL.
Valeri Saramutin
Valeri Anatolyevich Saramutin is a Russian football player who plays for Austin Bold FC in the United States. He also holds the United States citizenship as he was born in Camden, New Jersey.
Valeri Nichushkin
Valeri Ivanovich Nichushkin is a Russian professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Dallas Stars in the first round, 10th overall, of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
Valeri Kamensky
Valeri Viktorovich Kamenski is a Russian former professional ice hockey player.
Valeri Liukin
Valeri Viktorovich Liukin is a Russian-American retired artistic gymnast turned gymnastics coach. As a competitor for the former Soviet Union, Liukin was the 1988 Olympic champion in the team competition and individually on the horizontal bar, and Olympic silver medalist in the all-around and the parallel bars.