| Latvia at the 1994 Winter Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | LAT |
| NPC | Latvian Paralympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Lillehammer | |
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| Winter Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
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 Soviet Union (1988) | |
Latvia participated in 1994 Winter Paralympics in Lillehammer, Norway.
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