Kārlis Paegle (4 October 1911 – 23 December 1997) was a Latvian

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...

player. He played for Rīgas RFK, HK ASK Rīga,

Dinamo Riga Dinamo Riga ( lv, Rīgas Dinamo) is a professional ice hockey team based in Riga, Latvia. It is a member of the Latvian Hockey Higher League. The club is affiliated with HK Zemgale/LLU. The club was re-founded on 7 April 2008 as a successor of ...

, and Rīgas Sporta klubs during his career. Paegle also played for the Latvia national team at the

1936 Winter Olympics The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games (german: IV. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936 ( bar, Garmasch-Partakurch 1936), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 ...

and three

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. He also played

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, and made one appearance for the Latvia national team.

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* 1911 births 1997 deaths Ice hockey players at the 1936 Winter Olympics Latvian ice hockey defencemen Olympic ice hockey players of Latvia Footballers from Riga People from the Governorate of Livonia Latvian footballers Latvia international footballers Association footballers not categorized by position Ice hockey people from Riga {{Latvia-icehockey-bio-stub