Evald Mahl

Evald Mahl was an Estonian basketball player. He competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Mahl was born in Tartu, in the Governorate of Livonia of the Russian Empire, the son of Peeter and Pauline Mahl. He began playing basketball in 1927. He was the 1934, 1936, 1937, and 1944 Estonian national basketball champion. He also competed in volleyball at the 1934 Estonian Masters and competed in baseball and athletics. During World War II, he fled Estonia for Germany. Mahl later moved to Canada before settling in the United States. He lived in Des Moines from 1951 onward. He is buried at Glendale Cemetery in Des Moines, Iowa.