Latvia at the 2002 Winter Olympics explained

Noc:LAT
Nocname:Latvian Olympic Committee
Games:Winter Olympics
Year:2002
Website: 
Location:Salt Lake City
Competitors:47 (42 men, 5 women)
Sports:8
Flagbearer:Harijs Vītoliņš, ice hockey
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto
See also: (1900–1912)
(1952–1988)

Latvia competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States.

Alpine skiing

See main article: Alpine skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics.

Men
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2Total
TimeTimeTimeRank
Ivars CiagunsGiant SlalomDNFDNF
Ivars CiagunsSlalom56.3158.421:54.7325

Biathlon

See main article: Biathlon at the 2002 Winter Olympics.

Men
EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank
10 km sprintGundars Upenieks328:11.965
Jēkabs Nākums127:40.952
Oļegs Maļuhins327:30.746
Ilmārs Bricis227:17.340
12.5 km
pursuit 2
Jēkabs Nākums539:19.354
Ilmārs Bricis738:49.951
Oļegs Maļuhins336:10.530
EventAthleteTimeMissesAdjusted time 3Rank
20 kmOļegs MaļuhinsDNFDNF
Gundars Upenieks54:56.0559:56.071
Ilmārs Bricis53:24.4356:24.439
Jēkabs Nākums55:19.6156:19.635
Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay
Women
EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank
7.5 km sprintAndžela Brice124:32.558
10 km
pursuit 4
Andžela BriceDNFDNF

1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.

2 Starting delay based on 10 km sprint results.

3 One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh

See main article: Bobsleigh at the 2002 Winter Olympics.

Men
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
LAT-1Sandis Prūsis
Mārcis Rullis
Two-man48.101348.061247.92848.36183:12.6011
LAT-2Intars Dīcmanis
Gatis Gūts
Two-man48.071248.221848.141348.25153:12.6813
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
LAT-1Sandis Prūsis
Mārcis Rullis
Jānis Silarājs
Jānis Ozols
Four-man46.99946.82547.601447.6593:09.067
LAT-2Gatis Gūts
Intars Dīcmanis
Māris Rozentāls
Gunārs Bumbulis
Four-man46.99946.991147.801647.66103:09.4412

Cross-country skiing

See main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics.

MenPursuit
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
15 km
C
Juris Ģērmanis41:50.149
30 km
F
Juris Ģērmanis1'22:30.458

1 Starting delay based on 10 km C. results.

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Ice hockey

See main article: Ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics.

Men's tournament

Preliminary round - group A

Top team (shaded) advanced to the first round.

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3 3 0 0 10 3 +7 6
3 1 1 1 11 12 -1 3
3 1 2 0 7 9 -2 2
3 0 2 1 8 12 -4 1

Consolation round

9th place match

Contestants
Kaspars Astašenko
Aleksandrs Beļavskis
Igors Bondarevs
Aigars Cipruss
Vjačeslavs Fanduļs
Viktors Ignatjevs
Artūrs Irbe
Aleksandrs Kerčs
Rodrigo Laviņš
Aleksandrs Macijevskis
Andrejs Maticins
Sergejs Naumovs
Aleksandrs Ņiživijs
Sandis Ozoliņš
Grigorijs Panteļejevs
Aleksandrs Semjonovs
Sergejs Seņins
Kārlis Skrastiņš
Oļegs Sorokins
Leonīds Tambijevs
Atvars Tribuncovs
Harijs Vītoliņš

Luge

See main article: Luge at the 2002 Winter Olympics.

Men
AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Guntis Rēķis45.8982845.6442845.4462845.716303:02.70429
Nauris Skraustiņš45.3352345.3892644.9042145.061143:00.68922
Mārtiņš Rubenis45.0221449.67147DNFDNF

(Men's) doubles

Women
AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Maija Tīruma44.0501843.9541943.9712143.956202:55.93118
Anna Orlova43.795843.6581043.6421043.644102:54.7399
Iluta Gaile43.779743.7911443.6561143.847182:55.07310

Skeleton

See main article: Skeleton at the 2002 Winter Olympics.

Men

Speed skating

See main article: Speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics.

Women
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
1500 mIlonda Lūse2:04.2535
3000 mIlonda Lūse4:23.1330

References