Jaroslav Jarkovsky

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Jaroslav Jarkovsky
Jaroslav Jarkovsky.jpg
Position Right Wing
Teams LTC Praha
SK Slavia Praha
National team  Bohemia
Born July 8, 1881,
Rychnov nad Kneznou, Bohemia
Playing Career 1906 – 1913

Jaroslav Jarkovsky (July 8, 1881 – unknown) was a Czechoslovak/Bohemian ice hockey player.

Biography

Jarkovsky played club hockey for LTC Praha and predominantly SK Slavia Praha. He represented the Bohemian National Team at the Ice Hockey European Championships in 1911, 1912, and 1913. He also played for Bohemia at the 1909 Coupe de Chamonix and the 1913 LIHG Championship. Jarkovsky was team captain on multiple occasions.

A strong shot contributed to Jarkovsky being one of the top goal scorers in Europe prior to World War I. He went on to serve in the war, earning a medal for bravery, but did not resume his hockey career after its conclusion.

Notes

  • His birth year was also given as 1887.

References

  • Müller, Stephan (2005). International Ice Hockey Encyclopedia 1904-2005. Germany: Books on Demand. 

Credits

Special thanks to Patrick H. for supplying information on this player.