Petras Karla (9 April 1937 – 14 October 1969) was a Lithuanian rower who specialized in the eight event. In this event he won three silver medals at the European and world championships of 1962–1964 and finished fifth at the 1964 Summer Olympics. In 1962, Karla graduated from the Physics Department of Vilnius University. References External links 1937 births 1969 deaths Lithuanian male rowers Olympic rowers of the Soviet Union Rowers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Soviet male rowers World Rowing Championships medalists for the Soviet Union European Rowing Championships medalists