Karl Wilhelm Konrad Arwe (28 January 1898 – 8 April 1980) was a Swedish

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, bandy player, and footballer who competed in the

1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van ...

and in the

1924 Winter Olympics The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games (french: Iers Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Chamonix 1924 ( frp, Chamôni 1924), were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France ...

. He was born in Ölserud,

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, but grew up in

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. In 1920 he was a member of the Swedish ice hockey team which finished fourth in the Summer Olympics tournament. He played three matches and scored two goals. Four years later he finished again fourth with the Swedish team in the first Winter Olympics ice hockey tournament. He played 16 times for Sweden between 1920 and 1924 and scored 5 goals. He represented for

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and

Djurgårdens IF Djurgårdens Idrottsförening, commonly known simply as Djurgårdens IF, Djurgården (), and (especially locally) Djurgår'n (), Dif or DIF – is a Swedish sports association with several sections, located in Stockholm. Name The club is named ...

. In 1921 he won the European championship. In 1926 he became Swedish champion with Djurgården.

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* 1898 births 1980 deaths Men's association football players not categorized by position Djurgårdens IF Fotboll players Djurgårdens IF Hockey players Ice hockey players at the 1920 Summer Olympics Ice hockey players at the 1924 Winter Olympics IK Göta Bandy players IK Göta Ishockey players Olympic ice hockey players for Sweden Sportspeople from Stockholm Swedish bandy players Swedish men's footballers {{Sweden-icehockey-player-stub