Arvīds Petersons

Latvian ice hockey player

Ice hockey player

Arvīds Petersons
Born	(1913-10-24)24 October 1913 Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire
Died	8 June 1985(1985-06-08) (aged 71) Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Position	Left wing
Played for	HK ASK Rīga Rīgas US Dinamo Riga
National team	Latvia
Playing career	1932–1948

Arvīds Mārtiņš Petersons (24 October 1913 – 8 June 1985) was a Latvian sportsman. He was active in ice hockey, bandy, basketball and volleyball. He played ice hockey for HK ASK Rīga, Rīgas US, and Dinamo Riga during his career. Petersons also played for the Latvian national team at the 1936 Winter Olympics and three World Championships.^[1]

He also took part in two International University Games. In 1937 as part of the Latvian national basketball team and in 1939 as part of the Latvian national volleyball team.

References

^ "Arvīds Petersons" (in Latvian). Olimpiade.lv. Retrieved 19 January 2019.

External links

Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
Arvīds Petersons at Olympedia
Arvīds Pētersons at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian) (English translation, archive)