| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Latvian |
| Born | 18 June 1986 Varakļāni, Soviet Union (now Latvia) |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | Decathlon |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | Decathlon: 8312 points |
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Edgars Eriņš (born 18 June 1986) is a Latvian decathlete and bobsledder.
He is the holder of the Latvian record in decathlon, which is 8312 points. Eriņš reached it in the 2011 Latvian Championships, which he won. [1] He was qualified for 2011 World Championships in Daegu, South Korea and appeared on the entry list, [2] but didn't compete due to injury. [3]
He made his bobsleigh Europa Cup debut in November 2013 in a four-man race at Altenberg where his crew finished sixth. [4] He made his first appearance in the Bobsleigh World Cup in the four-man event at St. Moritz in January 2014, where his sleigh scored an 18th place. [4]