Ģirts Feldbergs

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Ģirts Feldbergs
Personal information
Born (1993-02-17) 17 February 1993 (age 31)
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in) [1]
Weight84 kg (185 lb) [1]
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Backstroke, freestyle [1]
College team Riga Technical University [1]
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Baltic States Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Klaipėda 50 m backstroke
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2021 Klaipėda100 m backstroke
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2021 Klaipėda200 m backstroke

Ģirts Feldbergs (born 17 February 1993) is a Latvian swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. [2] [3]

At the 2015 Summer Universiade in Gwangju, South Korea, Feldbergs competed in six events: the 50 metre backstroke, 100 metre backstroke, 50 metre freestyle, 100 metre freestyle, 4 × 100 m medley relay and 4 × 100 m freestyle relay. [4]

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