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2008-08-04
Latvian team for participation in XXIX Olympics
in Beijing
The final composition of Latvia's
team for participation in XXIX Olympics that will take place in Beijing from 8th - 24th
of August, was approved in the meeting of Executive Committee of Latvian
Olympic Committee on the 16th of July.
Delegation consists of 50 athletes who will compete in 11 sport
disciplines: basketball, judo, swimming competitions, cycling, modern
pentathlon, canoeing, weightlifting, shooting competition, tennis, track and
field athletics and beach volleyball.
There are also 46 members of service staff in the delegation, including
trainers, members of technical support and medical staff as well as officials
from Latvian Olympic Committee.
The head of Latvia's
Olympic delegation Žoržs Tikmers and his deputies Andris Lupiks and Raitis Keselis arrived in Beijing
on the 21st of July to manage preparations for welcoming members of Latvian
Olympic delegation.
Latvia's team:
Honour Guests:
Valdis Zatlers – President of Latvia
Lilita Zatlere – Accompanying Guest
Ivars Godmanis – Prime Minister of Latvia
Tatjana Koķe – Minister of Education
and Science
Oficials:
Aldons Vrubļevskis
– President, Latvian Olympic Committee
Einars Fogelis – Secretary General, Latvian Olympic Committee
Žoržs Tikmers –
Chef de Mission
Andris Lupiks – Olympic Attaché
Raitis Keselis – Administrative Personnel
Marita Vilciņa – Press
Attaché
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Athletes
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Trainers, Members of Technical Support
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1. BASKETBALL
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3.
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5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
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12.
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Elīna Babkina
Anda Eibele
Zane Eglīte
Zane Tamane
Gunta Baško
Liene Jansone
Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota
Aija Putniņa
Dita Krūmberga
Ieva Tāre
Ieva Kubliņa
Aija Brumermane
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1.
2.
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4.
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Ainars Zvirgzdiņš
Aigars Nerips
Māris Bružiks
Ojārs Kehris
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2. JUDO
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13.
14.
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Vsevolods Zeļonijs
– 73kg
Jevgeņijs Borodavko -
90kg
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5.
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Oļegs Baskins
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3. MODERN PENTATHLON
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15.
16.
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Deniss Čerkovskis
Jeļena Rubļevska
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6.
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9.
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Juris Krastiņš
Isaks Navruzovs
Andris Kalniņš
Andris Feldmanis
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4. SWIMMING
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17.
18.
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Romāns Miloslavskis
(100m, 200m freestyle)
Andrejs Dūda (100m butterfly,
200m )
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10.
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Irina Grodzicka
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5. CYCLING
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19.
20.
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22.
23.
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Raivis Belohvoščiks
(road)
Gatis Smukulis (road)
Māris Štrombergs
(BMX)
Artūrs Matisons (BMX)
Ivo Lakučs (BMX)
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11.
12.
13.
14.
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Jānis Sniedze (šoseja)
Arkādijs Svece (šoseja)
Jānis Siliņš (BMX)
Olafs Lakučs (BMX)
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6. CANOE/KAYAK
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24.
25.
26.
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Krists Straume (K-2 500 m, 1000m)
Kristaps Zaļupe (K-2 K-2 500 m, 1000m)
Miķelis Ežmalis (C
- 1 500 m, 1000m)
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15.
16.
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Genādijs Zujevs
Aigars Aglenieks
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7. WEIGHTLIFTING
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27.
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Viktors Ščerbatihs
(+ 105kg)
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17.
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Eduards Andruškevičs
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8. SHOOTING
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28.
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Afanasijs Kuzmins
(25m rapid fire pistol)
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18.
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Aleksandrs Ļeščinskis
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9. TENISS
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29.
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Ernests Gulbis
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19.
20.
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Karls Heincs
Veters
Ainārs Gulbis
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10. ATHLETICS
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Vadims Vasiļevskis
(Javelin throw)
Ēriks Rags (Javelin throw)
Ainārs Kovals (Javelin throw)
Staņislavs Olijars (110
m Hurdles)
Dmitrijs Miļkevičs
(800m)
Ingus Janevics (50km Walk)
Igors Kazakevičs (50km Walk)
Jolanta Dukure (20 km Race walk)
Aiga Grabuste (Heptathlon)
Jānis Karlivāns (Decathlon)
Sinta Ozoliņa (Javelin throw)
Māris Urtāns (Shot put)
Ineta Radeviča (Long jump)
Igors Sokolovs (Hammer throw)
Ronalds Arājs (200m)
Inna Poluškina
(3000m Steeplechase)
Valērijs Žolnerovičs
(3000m Steeplechase)
Jeļena Prokopčuka (Marathon)
Ieva Zunda (400m Hurdles)
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Valentīna Eiduka
Ludmila Olijara
Aleksandrs Čumakovs
Māris Grīva
Aivars Rumbenieks
Uldis Kurzemnieks
Guntis Zālītis
Edvīns Krūms
Guntars Gailītis
Jānis Kolidzejs
Dainis Lodiņš
Ronalds Arājs
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11. VOLLEYBALL, BEACH
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49.
50.
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Aleksandrs Samoilovs
Mārtiņš Pļaviņš
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33.
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Genādijs Samoilovs
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12. MEDICAL PERSONNAL
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7.
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Līga Cīrule
Aldis Cīrulis
Valda Kuģe
Edvīns Lešenkovs
Mareks Osovskis
Māris Eikens
Viesturs Lāriņš
Līga Folkmane
Aleksejs Petuhovs
Additional information on XXIX Olympics
www.pekina.lv
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