Arseny Bondarev (Russian: ; born April 9 1985 in Tomichi Russia) is a professional ice hockey player. He currently plays with Molot-Prikamie Perm in the Vysshaya Liga. Bondarev was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the 9th round 292nd overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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