Karel Hartmann (6 July 1885 â ) was a Czechoslovak ice hockey player who competed in the Olympic Games in 1920. He was a member of the national team that won the bronze medal in Antwerp. He and his family were killed in the Holocaust.
Hartmann was born in Trhové Duà ¡nÃÂky into a Czech Jewish family, to parents Max and Emilie, née Hammerschlag. His great-uncle was Moritz Hartmann. In 1922 he succeeded Paul Loicq as vice-president of the International Ice Hockey Federation. In 1923 he was appointed the President of the Czechoslovak Hockey Association On 23 July 1942, two weeks after his 57th birthday, he was transported from Prague to the TerezÃÂn Ghetto. From there on 16 October 1944, Hartmann, his wife and their two sons were transported to Auschwitz concentration camp, where Karel and Edita were most likely murdered upon arrival.