The Soviet Union National Team was the national sports team representing the Soviet Union in various international competitions. It was particularly known for its success in sports like ice hockey, soccer, and basketball, achieving numerous championships and Olympic medals during its existence from 1922 until 1991. The team was a symbol of national pride and showcased the athletic talent of the Soviet Union. Many athletes, such as Valeri Kharlamov in ice hockey and Lev Yashin in soccer, became legends in their respective sports, contributing to the team's reputation as a powerhouse in global athletics.