Arturs KULDA

Latvia

Ice Hockey

Date of Birth: 25 Jul 1988

Age: 33

Gender: Male

Height (m/ft): 1.88/6'2''

Place of birth: LEIPZIG

Birth Country:

German Democratic Republic

Residence: KREFELD

Residence Country:

Germany

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Ice Hockey	Men LAT Latvia	11

Schedule

Location	Event	Status
National Indoor Stadium	Men's Preliminary Round - Group C #3 SWE Sweden 3 LAT Latvia 2	Finished
National Indoor Stadium	Men's Preliminary Round - Group C #10 LAT Latvia 1 FIN Finland 3	Finished
National Indoor Stadium	Men's Preliminary Round - Group C #15 SVK Slovakia 5 LAT Latvia 2	Finished
Wukesong Sports Centre	Men's Qualification Play-off #20 DEN Denmark 3 LAT Latvia 2	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

Olympic Games
Rank	Event	Year	Location
8	Men	2014	Sochi, RUS

World Championship
Rank	Event	Year	Location
10	Men	2019	Bratislava / Kosice, SVK
10	Men	2017	Cologne, GER
11	Men	2021	Riga, LAT
11	Men	2014	Minsk, BLR
11	Men	2013	Stockholm, SWE
11	Men	2010	Cologne / Mannheim / Gelsenkirchen, GER
13	Men	2011	Bratislava / Kosice, SVK

Nickname:

Arty

Occupation:

Athlete

Family:

Wife, Elina.

Languages spoken:

Latvian, English

Club name:

Krefeld Pinguine

Position style:

Defence

Hand:

Left

Sporting relatives:

Brother Edgars Kulda (Ice hockey): Has played in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) for Dinamo Riga since 2015. Also played major junior for the Edmonton Oil Kings in the Western Hockey League from 2012 to 2015.

Debut:

2010 World Championships

National league:

Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL)

Hero:

Ice hockey players Rob Blake (CAN) and Alexander Ovechkin (RUS). (Info 2014)

Ritual:

Re-tapes his stick after every period. (Info 2014)

General Interest

PLAYING CAREER
Chicago Wolves, USA (2007-11); Atlanta Thrashers, USA (2009-11); St. John's IceCaps, CAN (2011-12); Winnipeg Jets, CAN (2011-12); Sibir Novosibirsk, RUS (2012-13); Salavat Yulaev Ufa, RUS (2013-15); Jokerit Helsinki, FIN (2015-17); Kunlun Red Star, CHN (2017-18); HC Sparta Praha, CZE (2017-18); Severstal Cherepovets, RUS (2018-20); Dinamo Riga, LAT (2019-20); Nurnberg Ice Tigers, GER (2020-21); Krefeld Pinguine, GER (2021- ).

NHL DRAFT
Selected by the Atlanta Thrashers with the 200th-overall pick in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.

Milestones

Won the Calder Cup with the Chicago Wolves in 2008.

Social Media

https://www.instagram.com/arturs.kulda

Legend

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