Heinrich Uukkivi

Estonian association football player and ice hockey player (1912-1943)
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroEstonian association football player and ice hockey player (1912-1943)
PlacesEstonia
wasAthlete Football player Association football player Ice hockey player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth10 May 1912, Narva-Jõesuu, Ida-Viru County, Estonia
Death12 April 1943Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia (aged 30 years)
The details

Biography

Heinrich Uukkivi (10 May 1912 – 12 April 1943) was an Estonian association football, bandy and ice hockey player. He won the Estonian Football Championship five times, the Estonian Bandy Championship three times and the Estonian Ice Hockey Championship twice.

Internationally, Uukkivi made 46 appearances for the Estonia national football team since his debut in 1931, and scored 7 goals. He won the 1931 and the 1938 Baltic Cup with the team. He also made three appearances for the Estonia national bandy team and three appearances for the Estonia men's national ice hockey team.

In 1940, after Soviet occupation, Uukkivi was forcibly drafted into the Soviet Army and subsequently captured by the invading German forces. Later, he was released by the Soviet Army and sentenced to a prison camp, where he died.

Honours

Club

Football

  • Estonian Championship: 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937–38, 1938–39

Bandy

  • Estonian Championship: 1933, 1934
  • Estonian Championship: 1941

Ice Hockey

  • Estonian Championship: 1933, 1937

Country

Football

  • Baltic Cup: 1931, 1938
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