Aleksejs Auziņš

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAleksejs Kārlis•Auziņš
Used nameAleksejs•Auziņš
Born7 August 1910 in Jelgava, Jelgava (LAT)
Died25 April 1997 in Rīga, Rīga (LAT)
AffiliationsUS Rīga, Rīga (LAT)
NOC Latvia

Biography

Aleksejs Auziņš was a fast skating center who played for Latvia at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Winter Olympics, and also played at the 1935 and 1938 World Championships. Auziņš skated for Rīga City and, later in his career, for Daugava Rīga, winning five Latvian titles between 1937 and 1957. He played into the late 1950s and also became a trainer for both football and ice hockey.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) LAT Aleksejs Auziņš
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Latvia =13