Latvia at the 1998 Winter Olympics

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Latvia at the
1998 Winter Olympics
Flag of Latvia (3-2).svg
IOC code LAT
NOC Latvian Olympic Committee
Website www.olimpiade.lv  (in Latvian and English)
in Nagano
Competitors29 (21 men, 8 women) in 6 sports
Flag bearers Sandis Prūsis, Bobsleigh
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (1956–1988)

Latvia competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.

Contents

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 112
Biathlon 415
Bobsleigh 6–6
Cross-country skiing 325
Luge 7310
Speed skating 011
Total21829

Alpine skiing

Men
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2Total
TimeTimeTimeRank
Ivars Ciaguns Giant Slalom1:28.521:25.072:53.5934
Women
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2Total
TimeTimeTimeRank
Ilze Ābola Giant Slalom1:30.661:43.843:14.5031

Biathlon

Men
EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank
10 km Sprint Ilmārs Bricis 430:01.732
Oļegs Maļuhins 128:37.46
Jēkabs Nākums 128:36.95
EventAthleteTimeMissesAdjusted time 2Rank
20 km Gundars Upenieks 58:42.681'06:42.666
Jēkabs Nākums 56:40.151'01:40.137
Ilmārs Bricis 55:15.1358:15.15
Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay
AthletesRace
Misses 1TimeRank
Oļegs Maļuhins
Ilmārs Bricis
Gundars Upenieks
Jēkabs Nākums 		21'24:24.46
Women
EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank
7.5 km Sprint Ieva Cederštrēma-Volfa 225:12.734
EventAthleteTimeMissesAdjusted time 2Rank
15 km Ieva Cederštrēma-Volfa 57:54.4158:54.425
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2 One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh

SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
LAT-1 Sandis Prūsis
Jānis Elsiņš 		Two-man54.911054.52354.29454.5263:38.245
LAT-2 Rodžers Lodziņš
Māris Rozentāls 		Two-man55.341855.252155.061755.10203:40.7518
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
LAT-1 Sandis Prūsis
Egils Bojārs
Jānis Ozols
Jānis Elsiņš 		Four-man52.98553.50753.7862:40.266

Cross-country skiing

Men
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
10 km
C		 Roberts Raimo 33:09.983
Juris Ģērmanis 32:05.877
Jānis Hermanis 31:12.165
15 km
pursuit1
F		 Juris Ģērmanis DNF–
Jānis Hermanis 49:55.163
30 km
C		 Jānis Hermanis DNF–
50 km
F		 Roberts Raimo 2'30:49.960
1 Starting delay based on 10 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Women
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
5 km
C		 Andžela Brice 21:39.278
Ināra Rudko 20:56.171
10 km
pursuit2
F		 Ināra Rudko 37:20.367
Andžela Brice 37:07.566
15 km
C		 Ināra Rudko 56:07.861
30 km
F		 Ināra Rudko 1'43:22.857
Andžela Brice 1'37:08.453
2 Starting delay based on 5 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Luge

Men
AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Sandris Bērzinš 51.2202451.3702651.3412351.460253:25.39125
Mārtiņš Rubenis 50.7582250.4911950.6031650.300133:22.15214
Guntis Rēķis 50.6761850.2961550.5451550.798223:22.31517

(Men's) Doubles

AthletesRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Roberts Suharevs
Dairis Leksis 		51.281851.970151:43.25113
Juris Vovčoks
Māris Lēģeris 		53.9691752.586161:46.55517
Women
AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Jurita Šnitko 52.9212452.6382252.3472551.801213:29.70722
Anna Orlova 52.1991651.7721051.6421651.350163:26.96313
Iluta Gaile 52.1571452.0161451.5161251.292133:26.98114

Speed skating

Women
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
1000 m Ilonda Lūse 1:24.3239
1500 m Ilonda Lūse 2:08.7132
3000 m Ilonda Lūse 4:33.7728

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