2004 Summer Olympics / Participant (Latvia)

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Latvia participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Greek capital Athens with 32 athletes, 10 women and 22 men.

Since 1924 it was the eighth time Latvia had participated in the Summer Olympics .

Flag bearer

The athlete Vadims Vasiļevskis carried the flag of Latvia during the opening ceremony in the Olympic Stadium .

Medalist

With four won silver medals, the team finished 58th in the medals table .

silver

Name (s)	sport	competition
Jeļena Rubļevska	Modern pentathlon	Women, singles
Jevgēņijs Saproņenko	do gymnastics	Leap
Viktor Ščerbatihs	Weightlifting	Super heavyweight
Vadim's Vasiļevskis	athletics	Javelin

Participants by sport

Weightlifting

• Viktor Ščerbatihs

  Super heavyweight: silver

Judo

• Vsevolods Zeļonijs

  Lightweight: eliminated in the 1st round

canoe

• Dagnis Vinogradovs

  Single Canoe 500 meters: semi-finals

athletics

• Aigars Fadejevs

  20 kilometers of walking: 9th place

  50 kilometers of walking: 11th place

• Jānis Karlivāns

  Decathlon: 25th place

• Modris Liepiņš

  50 kilometers of walking: 25th place

• Voldemārs Lūsis

  Javelin: 17th place in qualification

• Dmitrijs Miļkēvičs

  800 meters: semi-finals

• Staņislavs Olijars

  110 meter hurdles: 5th place

• Ēriks Rags

  Javelin: 7th place

• Vadim's Vasiļevskis

  Javelin: silver

• Valentina Gotovska

  Women, long jump: 23rd place in qualification

• Ilze Gribule

  Women, javelin: 34th place in qualification

• Anita Liepiņa

  Women, 20 kilometers walking: 45th place

• Jeļena Prokopčuka

  Women, 10,000 meters: 7th place

• Ineta Radeviča

  Women, long jump: 12th place in qualification

  Women, triple jump: 20th place in qualification

• Dace Ruskule

  Women, discus throwing: 28th place in qualification

• Ieva Zunda

  Women, 400 meter hurdles: prelims

Modern pentathlon

• Deniss Čerkovskis

  Singles: 4th place

• Jeļena Rubļevska

  Women, singles: silver

Cycling

• Andris Naudužs

  Road race: DNF

• Romāns Vainšteins

  Road race: 42nd place

Wrestling

• Igor Kostins

  Greco-Roman style, heavyweight: 17th place

shoot

• Afanasijs Kuzmins

  Rapid fire pistol 25 meters: 14th place

swim

• Guntars Deičmans

  200 meter medley: 25th place

  400 meter medley: 30th place

• Andrejs Dūda

  100 meter butterfly: 53rd place

• Romans Miloslavskis

  100 meters freestyle: 35th place

  200 meters freestyle: 23rd place

• Pāvels Murāns

  100 meters chest: 51st place

• Agnese Ozoliņa

  Women, 100 meters freestyle: 48th place

sailing

• Vita Matīse

  Women, windsurfing: 20th place

do gymnastics

• Jevgēņijs Saproņenko

  Individual all-around: 92nd place

  Floor: 19th place in qualification

  Leap: silver

• Igors Vihrovs

  Individual all-around: 18th place

  Floor: 15th place in qualification

  Jump: 38th place in qualification

  Bars: 52nd place in qualification

  Horizontal bar: 47th place in qualification

  Rings: 57th place in qualification

  Pommel horse: 33rd place in qualification

Web links

• Latvian Olympic team from 2004 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )