Additional Information
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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World Championships |
26 | Singles | 2013 | Whistler, BC, CAN | DNQ |
29 | Singles | 2012 | Altenberg, GER | DNQ |
World Cup Rankings overview - displays all rankings from 2010/11, top three for earlier seasons |
Season | Singles |
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2013/2014 | 19 |
2012/2013 | 29 |
2011/2012 | 29 |
2010/2011 | 43 |
Best performance per season in World Cup events from 2010/2011 |
Season | Singles | Relay |
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2013/2014 | 1 x 9th | 1 x 4th |
2012/2013 | 1 x 17th | - |
2011/2012 | 1 x 20th | - |
2010/2011 | 1 x 30th | - |
Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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Ten best World Cup performances in current season |
4 | Team Relay | 2013/2014 | Winterberg, GER | 2:27.286 |
6 | Team Relay | 2013/2014 | Whistler, BC, CAN | 2:05.193 |
9 | Singles | 2013/2014 | Winterberg, GER | 53.170 |
11 | Singles | 2013/2014 | Oberhof, GER | 1:28.065 |
12 | Singles | 2013/2014 | Lillehammer, NOR | 1:38.937 |
19 | Singles | 2013/2014 | Altenberg, GER | 1:50.350 |
20 | Singles | 2013/2014 | Sigulda, LAT | 1:37.037 |
20 | Singles | 2013/2014 | Whistler, BC, CAN | 1:37.857 |
31 | Singles | 2013/2014 | Igls, AUT | 1:43.141 |
39 | Singles | 2013/2014 | Park City, UT, USA | DNQ |
European Championships |
6 | Team Relay | 2012 | Paramonovo, RUS | 2:35.583 |
Junior World Championships |
5 | Team Relay | 2011 | Oberhof, GER | 2:22.712 |
LegendDNS-Did not start, DNQ-Did not qualify for final run, DNF-Did not finish, DSQ-Disqualified
- Hobbies: Spending time with friends, sports in general. (NOC Media Guide, 2014; kamanas.lv, 08 Dec 2013)
- Education: Sports Science - Latvian Academy of Sport Education [LSPA], Riga, LAT
- Club Name: LKSF Riga, Latvia
- Debut: 2009 for Latvia (Athlete, 11 Feb 2014)
- Occupation: Student
- Languages Spoken: English, Latvian, Russian
- Coach: Kaspars Dumpis (LAT) from 2013 (Athlete, 11 Feb 2014)
Additional Information
Start of sporting careerHe took up luge in 2001 in Sigulda, Latvia. (Athlete, 11 Feb 2014)
Reason for taking up this sportHis friends practised luge and he thought it would be an interesting sport to try. (Athlete, 11 Feb 2014)
HeroItalian luge slider Armin Zoggeler. (Athlete, 11 Feb 2014)
Most influential person in careerHis parents. (Athlete, 11 Feb 2014)
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