Latvia at the 1998 Winter Olympics
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Alpine skiing

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Ivars Ciaguns Giant Slalom 1:28.52 1:25.07 2:53.59 34


Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Ilze Ābola Giant Slalom 1:30.66 1:43.84 3:14.50 31

Biathlon

Men
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
10 km Sprint Ilmārs Bricis
Ilmars Bricis
Ilmārs Bricis is former Latvian biathlete, who has participated in six Winter Olympics from 1992 to 2010.He is married to three-time Olympian Anžela Brice...

4 30:01.7 32
Oļegs Maļuhins
Olegs Maluhins
Oļegs Maļuhins is a former Latvian biathlete.He retired after the 2006 Turin Olympics, but announced comeback in 2008 stating that in his plans is to qualify for the 2010 Winter Olympics. In fact, in Torino he didn't make the Latvian biathlon team, so he participated in cross-country skiing...

1 28:37.4 6
Jēkabs Nākums 1 28:36.9 5

Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank
20 km Gundars Upenieks 58:42.6 8 1'06:42.6 66
Jēkabs Nākums 56:40.1 5 1'01:40.1 37
Ilmārs Bricis
Ilmars Bricis
Ilmārs Bricis is former Latvian biathlete, who has participated in six Winter Olympics from 1992 to 2010.He is married to three-time Olympian Anžela Brice...

55:15.1 3 58:15.1 5


Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 1 Time Rank
Oļegs Maļuhins
Olegs Maluhins
Oļegs Maļuhins is a former Latvian biathlete.He retired after the 2006 Turin Olympics, but announced comeback in 2008 stating that in his plans is to qualify for the 2010 Winter Olympics. In fact, in Torino he didn't make the Latvian biathlon team, so he participated in cross-country skiing...


Ilmārs Bricis
Ilmars Bricis
Ilmārs Bricis is former Latvian biathlete, who has participated in six Winter Olympics from 1992 to 2010.He is married to three-time Olympian Anžela Brice...


Gundars Upenieks
Jēkabs Nākums
2 1'24:24.4 6


Women
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
7.5 km Sprint Ieva Cederštrēma-Volfa 2 25:12.7 34

Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank
15 km Ieva Cederštrēma-Volfa 57:54.4 1 58:54.4 25


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

2One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh

Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
LAT-1 Sandis Prūsis
Sandis Prusis
Sandis Prūsis is a Latvian bobsledder who competed from 1983 to 2003. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the two-man event at Nagano in 1998....


Jānis Elsiņš
Two-man 54.91 10 54.52 3 54.29 4 54.52 6 3:38.24 5
LAT-2 Rodžers Lodziņš
Māris Rozentāls
Two-man 55.34 18 55.25 21 55.06 17 55.10 20 3:40.75 18

Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
LAT-1 Sandis Prūsis
Sandis Prusis
Sandis Prūsis is a Latvian bobsledder who competed from 1983 to 2003. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the two-man event at Nagano in 1998....


Egils Bojārs
Jānis Ozols
Jānis Elsiņš
Four-man 52.98 5 53.50 7 53.78 6 2:40.26 6

Cross-country skiing

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
10 km
C
Roberts Raimo 33:09.9 83
Juris Ģērmanis 32:05.8 77
Jānis Hermanis 31:12.1 65
15 km
pursuit1
F
Juris Ģērmanis DNF
Jānis Hermanis 49:55.1 63
30 km
C
Jānis Hermanis DNF
50 km
F
Roberts Raimo 2'30:49.9 60

1 Starting delay based om 10 km results.

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle


Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
5 km
C
Andžela Brice 21:39.2 78
Ināra Rudko 20:56.1 71
10 km
pursuit2
F
Ināra Rudko 37:20.3 67
Andžela Brice 37:07.5 66
15 km
C
Ināra Rudko 56:07.8 61
30 km
F
Ināra Rudko 1'43:22.8 57
Andžela Brice 1'37:08.4 53

2 Starting delay based om 5 km results.

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Luge

Men
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Sandris Berzinš
Sandris Berzinš
Sandris Bērziņš is a Latvian luger who has competed from 1996 to 2005. He won the silver medal in the mixed team event at the 2003 FIL World Luge Championships in Sigulda, Latvia....

51.220 24 51.370 26 51.341 23 51.460 25 3:25.391 25
Mārtiņš Rubenis
Martinš Rubenis
Mārtiņš Rubenis is a Latvian luger who has competed since 1998. He won the bronze medal at the men's singles event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, becoming the first Latvian Mārtiņš Rubenis (born 26 September 1978 in Riga) is a Latvian luger who has competed since 1998. He won the bronze...

50.758 22 50.491 19 50.603 16 50.300 13 3:22.152 14
Guntis Rēķis
Guntis Rekis
Guntis Rēķis is a Latvian luger who has competed since 1997. He won two bronze medals in the mixed team event at the FIL World Luge Championships, earning them in 2008 and 2009....

50.676 18 50.296 15 50.545 15 50.798 22 3:22.315 17


(Men's) Doubles
Athletes Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Roberts Suharevs
Dairis Leksis
51.281 8 51.970 15 1:43.251 13
Juris Vovčoks
Māris Lēģeris
53.969 17 52.586 16 1:46.555 17


Women
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jurita Šnitko 52.921 24 52.638 22 52.347 25 51.801 21 3:29.707 22
Anna Orlova
Anna Orlova
Anna Orlova is a retired Latvian luger who competed at six Winter Olympics between 1992 and 2010. She won the silver medal in the mixed team event at the 2003 FIL World Luge Championships in Sigulda, Latvia and finished fourth in the women's singles event at those same championships.Orlova also...

52.199 16 51.772 10 51.642 16 51.350 16 3:26.963 13
Iluta Gaile 52.157 14 52.016 14 51.516 12 51.292 13 3:26.981 14

Speed skating

Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
1000 m Ilonda Lūse 1:24.32 39
1500 m Ilonda Lūse 2:08.71 32
3000 m Ilonda Lūse 4:33.77 28
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