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Arvīds Petersons

ice hockey player

Born
October 24, 1913 · Riga
Died
July 6, 1985
Age
71 years
Nationality
Latvia

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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.

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.

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