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Carsten Fischer
Carsten Fischer ("Calle", born 1961, Duisburg), German field hockey defender and penalty-corner specialist; four Olympics, silver 1984 and 1988, gold 1992; 259 caps, 154 goals; later orthopedic senior physician in Dorsten.
Carsten Keller
Carsten Keller (born 8 September 1939, Berlin), West German field hockey captain who won the 1972 Munich Olympic gold, his 133rd cap; patriarch of the three-generation Keller Olympic hockey dynasty.
Carter Hart
Carter Hart, Canadian goaltender born 1998 in Sherwood Park, Alberta; Flyers draftee (48th overall, 2016), 2018 World Junior gold medalist; acquitted in 2025 London, Ontario sexual assault case; now Vegas Golden Knights.
Catherine Ward
Catherine Ward, Canadian ice hockey defenceman born 1987 in Montreal; two Olympic golds (Vancouver 2010, Sochi 2014), 2012 world champion, McGill and Boston University alumna, retired 2016.
Cathrine Norberg Lindahl
Cathrine Norberg Lindahl (Eva Cathrine Norberg-Lindahl, born 1970), Swedish curler, sister of Anette Norberg; two Olympic curling golds as second (Turin 2006, Vancouver 2010), two world and six European titles, World Curling Hall of Fame 2021.
Cayden Lindstrom
Cayden Lindstrom (born 2006, Chetwynd, BC) is a Canadian centre drafted fourth overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2024 after starring for the WHL's Medicine Hat Tigers; back surgery cost him 2024-25, and he now plays NCAA hockey at Michigan State, unsigned by Columbus.
Cayla Barnes
Cayla Barnes (born 1999, Eastvale, California) is an American ice hockey defender, three-time Olympian with two golds (2018, 2026) and a silver (2022), six World Championships, 2024 NCAA champion with Ohio State, now with PWHL Detroit.
Cedric Charlier
Cedric Charlier (Cédric Charlier), born 1987 in Anderlecht, is a Belgian field hockey forward, not the fashion designer of the same name. Five Olympics for Belgium (2008-2024), Rio 2016 silver, Tokyo 2020 gold, 382 caps, 116 goals, retired internationally after Paris 2024.
Champions Hockey League
Champions Hockey League (CHL), Europe's premier annual club ice hockey competition, run since 2014 by CHL AG with 26 clubs, six leagues, and the IIHF; 24 teams, six-game regular season, aggregate-scoring playoffs, one-game final for the European Trophy.
Charanjit Kumar
Charanjit Kumar (born 1956) is an Indian field hockey player, gold medalist at the 1980 Moscow Olympics and a 1984 Olympian, brother of hockey Olympian Gundeep Kumar; distinct from hockey captain Charanjit Singh.
Charanjit Singh
Charanjit Singh was an Indian field hockey center-half who captained India to gold at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, beating Pakistan 1-0 in the final after silver at Rome 1960.
Charles Atkin
Charles Sydney Atkin (1889-1958), English field hockey fullback and doctor; won gold for Great Britain at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics, won a Cambridge blue, and joined the Sheffield family medical practice.
Charles Berglund
Charles Berglund (Ralph Douglas Charles Berglund, "Challe"), Swedish ice hockey center born 1965, Olympic gold captain 1994, 1991 World Champion, five Swedish titles with Djurgården, later coach and Hall of Fame inductee #128.
Charles Winckler
Charles Gustav Wilhelm Winckler (1867–1932), Danish athlete and tug-of-war competitor of Handelsstandens AK, Copenhagen. Won 1900 Paris Olympic tug-of-war gold with a Danish/Swedish mixed team; 10th in shot put, =8th in discus; non-starter at 1896 Athens.
Charlie Coyle
Charlie Coyle, born 1992 in East Weymouth, MA, is an American NHL center for the Columbus Blue Jackets; drafted 28th overall in 2010 by San Jose, over 1,000 games, 2019 Cup Final with Boston, signed 6x$36M in 2026.
Charlie Delahey
Charlie Delahey (Frederick Charles Delahey, "Duke"), 1905-1973, Canadian ice hockey forward who won gold for Canada at the 1928 St. Moritz Winter Olympics with the University of Toronto Graduates, after the 1927 Allan Cup, and also played Canadian football.
Charlie Labonte
Charline "Charlie" Labonté, born 1982, Canadian women's ice hockey goaltender; three Olympic golds (2006, 2010, 2014), two world titles, CIS shutout record at McGill, Clarkson Cup MVP; not the NASCAR Labontes.
Charlie McAvoy
Charlie McAvoy, Boston Bruins defenseman, 14th overall in 2016, two-time top-five Norris finisher, $9.5M AAV, 2025 4 Nations and 2026 Olympic gold with Team USA.
Charlotte Checkers
Charlotte Checkers: AHL hockey team in Charlotte, North Carolina, playing at Bojangles Coliseum as the Florida Panthers' top affiliate; won the 2019 Calder Cup and trace roots to the 1956 Baltimore Clippers relocation.
Chase Reid
Chase Reid (CJ Reid), American defenseman born 2007, Soo Greyhounds OHL star, drafted 7th overall 2026 by Seattle Kraken, No. 2 North American skater, Michigan State commit.
Cherie Piper
Cherie Piper (born 1981), Canadian ice hockey forward and executive; three Olympic golds (2002, 2006, 2010), 2004 world champion; now Hockey Canada senior manager of scouting and player development.
Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks, formerly Black Hawks, NHL ice hockey team founded 1926, an Original Six franchise. Six Stanley Cups (1934, 1938, 1961, 2010, 2013, 2015); named for owner Frederic McLaughlin's WWI 86th Infantry Division.
Chicago Wolves
Chicago Wolves, AHL professional ice hockey team at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois; founded 1994 in the IHL, five league championships including Turner Cup 1998 and Calder Cups 2002, 2008, 2022; 2026 runner-up to Toronto.
Chovgan
Chovgan (chovqan, chogan) is a traditional horseback ball game with wooden mallets, ancestor of polo; UNESCO-listed by Azerbaijan (2013, urgent safeguarding) and Iran (2017), with a 2024 international federation in Baku.
Chris Bailey (olympedia 100452)
Chris Bailey (Christina Bailey, born 1972, Marietta, New York), American women's ice hockey defenseman, Providence College; 1998 Nagano Olympic gold and 2002 silver, plus five World Championship silvers (1994-2001).
Chris Chelios
Chris Chelios, born 1962 in Chicago, is an American Hall of Fame defenseman who played 26 NHL seasons and 1,651 games, winning three Stanley Cups and three Norris Trophies.
Chris Driedger
Chris Driedger (born 1994, Winnipeg) is a Canadian NHL goaltender, drafted 76th overall by Ottawa in 2012, later Florida Panthers and Seattle Kraken expansion pick, 2022 Worlds silver medalist.
Chris Drury
Chris Drury (born 1976) is an American hockey executive and former center, president and GM of the New York Rangers since 2021; formerly a Calder, Hobey Baker, and Stanley Cup winner and two-time Olympic silver medalist.
Chris Kreider
Chris Kreider, also known as Christopher Kreider, is an American ice hockey left wing for the Montreal Canadiens, drafted 19th overall by the New York Rangers in 2009.
Chris Kunitz
Chris Kunitz (Christopher Kunitz, "Kuni"), Canadian ice hockey left winger born 1979 in Regina, Saskatchewan. Undrafted Ferris State alum; four Stanley Cups (2007 Anaheim, 2009/16/17 Pittsburgh), 2014 Olympic gold, 1,022 NHL games, retired 2019 to the Blackhawks front office.