Arvīds Petersons Explained

Played For:HK ASK Rīga
Rīgas US
Dinamo Riga
Birth Date:24 October 1913
Birth Place:Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire
Death Place:Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Ntl Team:LAT
Position:Left wing
Career Start:1932
Career End: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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arvīds Petersons. Latvian. Olimpiade.lv. 19 January 2019.