Roberts Bukarts
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| Roberts Bukarts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Roberts Bukarts, 2023 | |||
| Born |
June 27, 1990 | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| Slovak team Former teams |
HK Dukla Trenčín Dinamo Riga PSG Zlín HC Oceláři Třinec HC Sparta Praha Severstal Cherepovets HC Vítkovice Ridera Pioneers Vorarlberg | ||
| National team |
 Latvia | ||
| Playing career | 2005–present | ||
Roberts Bukarts (born June 27, 1990) is a Latvian professional ice hockey player who is a forward for HK Dukla Trenčín of the Slovak Extraliga.
Bukarts made his Kontinental Hockey League debut with Dinamo Riga during the 2009–10 season.
He has formerly played with PSG Zlín, HC Oceláři Třinec, HC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraliga (EHL).[1] He was a first round selection in the 2009 KHL Junior Draft.
International play
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing Latvia | ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Championships | ||
 | 2023 Finland/Latvia | |
Bukarts represented Latvia at the 2023 IIHF World Championship where he recorded two goals and one assist and won a bronze medal, Latvia's first ever IIHF World Championship medal.[2]
