Latvia_at_the_2006_Winter_Olympics

Latvia at the
2006 Winter Olympics
Latvia at the; 2006 Winter Olympics
IOC code	LAT
NOC	Latvian Olympic Committee
Website	www.olimpiade.lv (in Latvian and English)
in Turin
Competitors	57 (49 men, 8 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearers	Artūrs Irbe (opening) ; Ilmārs Bricis (closing)
Medals; Ranked 26th	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
	1924; 1928; 1932; 1936; 1948–1988; 1992; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022;
Other related appearances
	Soviet Union (1956–1988)

Latvia at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Latvia competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Mārtiņš Rubenis won Latvia's first Winter Olympic medal.

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Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Total	Rank
Ivars Ciaguns	Men's super-G	n/a			1:38.18	52
Renārs Doršs	Men's downhill	n/a			1:57.54	46
Renārs Doršs	Men's combined	1:44.54	52.55	did not finish

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Jānis Bērziņš	Sprint	29:09.9	1	48
	Pursuit	40:22.83	2	42
	Individual	59:24.3	2	37
Ilmārs Bricis	Sprint	27:26.9	1	12
	Pursuit	35:46.94	2	4
	Mass start	50:27.6	3	28
	Individual	57:19.2	4	19
Kristaps Lībietis	Sprint	29:21.9	0	54
	Pursuit	43:51.23	6	54
	Individual	1:03:13.4	4	68
Edgars Piksons	Individual	1:06:12.5	7	79
Raivis Zīmelis	Sprint	29:11.4	2	49
Raivis Zīmelis	Pursuit	40:58.04	7	46
Jānis Bērziņš Edgars Piksons Raivis Zīmelis Ilmārs Bricis	Relay	1:28:10.6	5+12	16

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Anžela Brice	Sprint	26:03.1	3	60
	Pursuit	Lapped
	Individual	56:30.5	2	48
Gerda Krūmiņa	Sprint	27:30.5	3	74
Gerda Krūmiņa	Individual	1:00:26.1	4	70
Madara Līduma	Sprint	24:11.02	2	28
	Pursuit	40:50.80	8	20
	Mass start	43:52.7	5	20
	Individual	52:27.2	4	10
Linda Savļaka	Sprint	26:54.6	1	72
Linda Savļaka	Individual	59:44.3	3	63
Madara Līduma Anžela Brice Linda Savļaka Gerda Krūmiņa	Relay	1:26:21.3	2+11	18

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Run 4	Total	Rank
Jānis Miņins Daumants Dreiškens	Two-man	55.94	55.84	56.16	56.69	3:44.63	6
Gatis Gūts Intars Dīcmanis	Two-man	56.37	56.36	57.05	57.73	3:47.51	20
Jānis Miņins Daumants Dreiškens Mārcis Rullis Jānis Ozols	Four-man	55.88	55.69	55.51	55.51	3:42.59	10
Mihails Arhipovs Intars Dīcmanis Māris Bogdanovs Reinis Rozītis	Four-man	56.34	56.54	56.13	did not advance		21

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Total	Rank
Oļegs Andrejevs	Men's 15 km classical	45:44.2	77
Oļegs Andrejevs	Men's 50 km freestyle	Did not finish
Valts Eiduks	Men's 15 km classical	44:12.0	69
Valts Eiduks	Men's 50 km freestyle	Did not finish
Oļegs Maļuhins	Men's 50 km freestyle	2:15:10.6	60
Intars Spalviņš	Men's 15 km classical	45:13.4	75
Intars Spalviņš	Men's 50 km freestyle	Did not finish

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Latvia at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Medalists

Alpine skiing

Biathlon

Bobsleigh

Cross-country skiing

Ice hockey

Men's tournament

Luge

Short track speed skating

Skeleton

References

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No.	Pos.	Name	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1	G	Artūrs Irbe	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	190 lb (86 kg)	(1967-02-02)February 2, 1967 (aged 39)	EC Salzburg
2	D	Rodrigo Laviņš	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)	185 lb (84 kg)	(1974-08-03)August 3, 1974 (aged 31)	Brynäs IF
3	D	Arvīds Reķis	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)	216 lb (98 kg)	(1979-01-01)January 1, 1979 (aged 27)	Augsburger Panther
4	D	Agris Saviels	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)	203 lb (92 kg)	(1982-01-15)January 15, 1982 (aged 24)	Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
7	D	Kārlis Skrastiņš (C)	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)	205 lb (93 kg)	(1974-07-09)July 9, 1974 (aged 31)	Colorado Avalanche
8	D	Sandis Ozoliņš	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)	214 lb (97 kg)	(1972-08-13)August 13, 1972 (aged 33)	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
9	F	Ģirts Ankipāns	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)	216 lb (98 kg)	(1975-11-29)November 29, 1975 (aged 30)	HK Riga 2000
10	F	Vladimirs Mamonovs	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)	190 lb (86 kg)	(1980-04-22)April 22, 1980 (aged 25)	Metalurgs Liepājas
12	F	Herberts Vasiļjevs	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)	192 lb (87 kg)	(1976-05-27)May 27, 1976 (aged 29)	Krefeld Pinguine
13	F	Grigorijs Panteļejevs	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	185 lb (84 kg)	(1972-11-13)November 13, 1972 (aged 33)	HK Dmitrov
14	F	Leonids Tambijevs	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	176 lb (80 kg)	(1970-09-26)September 26, 1970 (aged 35)	EHC Basel
15	F	Māris Ziediņš	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)	174 lb (79 kg)	(1978-07-03)July 3, 1978 (aged 27)	Stockton Thunder
17	F	Aleksandrs Ņiživijs	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)	170 lb (77 kg)	(1976-09-16)September 16, 1976 (aged 29)	Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
18	D	Georgijs Pujacs	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)	218 lb (99 kg)	(1981-07-11)July 11, 1981 (aged 24)	HK Riga 2000
21	F	Armands Bērziņš	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)	212 lb (96 kg)	(1983-12-27)December 27, 1983 (aged 22)	HK Riga 2000
23	D	Atvars Tribuncovs	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)	220 lb (100 kg)	(1976-10-14)October 14, 1976 (aged 29)	Mora IK
24	F	Miķelis Rēdlihs	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)	183 lb (83 kg)	(1984-07-01)July 1, 1984 (aged 21)	IF Björklöven
25	D	Krišjānis Rēdlihs	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)	209 lb (95 kg)	(1981-01-15)January 15, 1981 (aged 25)	Albany River Rats
27	F	Aleksandrs Semjonovs	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)	201 lb (91 kg)	(1972-06-08)June 8, 1972 (aged 33)	Malmö Redhawks
29	F	Aigars Cipruss	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)	181 lb (82 kg)	(1972-01-12)January 12, 1972 (aged 34)	HK Riga 2000
30	G	Sergejs Naumovs	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)	181 lb (82 kg)	(1969-08-04)August 4, 1969 (aged 36)	Khimik Voskresensk
31	G	Edgars Masaļskis	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	181 lb (82 kg)	(1981-03-30)March 30, 1981 (aged 24)	Neftyanik Almetievsk
47	D	Mārtiņš Cipulis	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)	183 lb (83 kg)	(1980-11-29)November 29, 1980 (aged 25)	HK Riga 2000

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Slovakia	5	5	0	0	18	8	+10	10	Quarterfinals
2	Russia	5	4	0	1	23	11	+12	8
3	Sweden	5	3	0	2	15	12	+3	6
4	United States	5	1	1	3	13	13	0	3
5	Kazakhstan	5	1	0	4	9	16	−7	2
6	Latvia	5	0	1	4	11	29	−18	1

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Run 4	Total	Rank
Aiva Aparjode	Women's singles	48.934	47.957	47.721	48.453	3:13.065	18
Kaspars Dumpis	Men's singles	52.432	52.063	52.391	52.402	3:29.288	17
Anna Orlova	Women's singles	47.654	47.317	47.280	47.232	3:09.483	7
Guntis Rēķis	Men's singles	52.769	52.338	52.307	52.742	3:30.156	21
Mārtiņš Rubenis	Men's singles	51.913	51.497	51.561	51.474	3:26.445
Maija Tīruma	Women's singles	49.623	47.987	47.889	47.545	3:13.044	17
Andris Šics Juris Šics	Doubles	47.353	47.761	n/a		1:35.114	7