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'''Dainis Bremse''' was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[luge]]r who competed during the late 1970s. He won the gold medal at the men's doubles event at the [[FIL World Luge Championships 1978|1978 FIL World Luge Championships]] in [[Imst]], [[Austria]].
'''Dainis Bremze''' (or '''Bremse''',<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.munzinger.de/search/portrait/Dainis+Bremse/1/51177.html |title=Munzinger Sport |website=munzinger.de |language=de}}</ref> born 22 July 1954 in [[Riga]]), also known as '''Daynis Renatovich Bremze''' ({{lang-ru|Дайнис Ренатович Бремзе}}),<ref name="SR"/> was a Latvian Soviet [[luge]]r who competed during the late 1970s. He and [[Aigars Kriķis]] won the gold medal at the men's doubles event at the [[FIL World Luge Championships 1978|1978 FIL World Luge Championships]] in [[Imst]], Austria.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hickoksports.com/history/worldluge.shtml |title=Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton |website=hickoksports.com |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121204165409/http://www.hickoksports.com/history/worldluge.shtml |archive-date=4 December 2012}}</ref>


Bremse also won a bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the [[FIL European Luge Championships 1976|1976 FIL European Luge Championships]] in [[Hammarstrand]], [[Sweden]].
Bremze and Kriķis also won a bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the [[FIL European Luge Championships 1976|1976 FIL European Luge Championships]] in [[Hammarstrand]], [[Sweden]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.eiskanal.com/eiskanal-kunstbahnrennrodeln-europameisterschaften.html |title=List of European luge champions |website=eiskanal.com |language=de |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080325014953/http://www.eiskanal.com/eiskanal-kunstbahnrennrodeln-europameisterschaften.html |archive-date=25 March 2008}}</ref>


At the [[1976 Winter Olympics]] in [[Innsbruck]], Bremze finished eighth in the [[Luge at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Men's singles|men's singles]] and eight in the [[Luge at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Doubles|men's doubles event]] with Kriķis. At the [[1980 Winter Olympics]] in [[Lake Placid, New York|Lake Placid]], he finished tenth in the [[Luge at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Doubles|men's doubles event]] with Kriķis.<ref>Wallenchinsky, David. (1984). "Luge: Men's single" and "Luge: Men's two-seater". In ''The Complete Book the Olympics: 1896-1980''. New York: Penguin Books. pp.&nbsp;575–6.</ref><ref name="SR">{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Dainis Bremze |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/dainis-bremze-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161202234107/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/dainis-bremze-1.html |archive-date=2 December 2016}}</ref>
At the [[1976 Winter Olympics]] in [[Innsbruck]], Bremse finished eighth in both the men's singles and men's doubles event.


==References==
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*[http://www.hickoksports.com/history/worldluge.shtml Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.]
*[http://www.eiskanal.com/eiskanal-kunstbahnrennrodeln-europameisterschaften.html List of European luge champions] {{de icon}}
*Wallenchinsky, David. (1984). "Luge: Men's single" and "Luge: Men's two-seater". In ''The Complete Book the Olympics: 1896-1980''. New York: Penguin Books. pp. 575-6.


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Latest revision as of 16:46, 2 January 2024

Dainis Bremze
Medal record
Men's Luge
Representing  Soviet Union
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1978 Imst Men's doubles
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Hammarstrand Men's doubles

Dainis Bremze (or Bremse,[1] born 22 July 1954 in Riga), also known as Daynis Renatovich Bremze (Russian: Дайнис Ренатович Бремзе),[2] was a Latvian Soviet luger who competed during the late 1970s. He and Aigars Kriķis won the gold medal at the men's doubles event at the 1978 FIL World Luge Championships in Imst, Austria.[3]

Bremze and Kriķis also won a bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the 1976 FIL European Luge Championships in Hammarstrand, Sweden.[4]

At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Bremze finished eighth in the men's singles and eight in the men's doubles event with Kriķis. At the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, he finished tenth in the men's doubles event with Kriķis.[5][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Munzinger Sport". munzinger.de (in German).
  2. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dainis Bremze". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton". hickoksports.com. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012.
  4. ^ "List of European luge champions". eiskanal.com (in German). Archived from the original on 25 March 2008.
  5. ^ Wallenchinsky, David. (1984). "Luge: Men's single" and "Luge: Men's two-seater". In The Complete Book the Olympics: 1896-1980. New York: Penguin Books. pp. 575–6.

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