[4] He and his wife, Vera, have two sons – Ondrej (Swedish figure skater, born in 1993) and Lukas.
[7] In 1973, Spiegl and his sister, Ingrid Spieglová, moved from Opava to Brno, where they became students of Ivan Rezek.
[3] The siblings represented Czechoslovakia in pair skating and won six consecutive national titles, beginning in the 1974–75 season.
The following season, Spieglová/Spiegl ranked 12th at the 1976 European Championships in Geneva, Switzerland, and then 13th at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
They were scheduled to compete at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, but the Communists decided to give their spot to someone else.