Aivars Polis

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Aivars Polis
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NationalityLatvian
Born (1972-03-03) 3 March 1972 (age 51)
Auce, Latvia
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Sport Luge

Aivars Polis (born 3 March 1972) is a Latvian luger. He competed in the men's doubles event at the 1992 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aivars Polis Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.