2008 Summer Olympics / Participant (Latvia)
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In 2008, Latvia took part in the Summer Olympics for the ninth time. TheNational Olympic Committee of Latvia named 50 athletesfor the Summer Olympics in Beijing . The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the athlete Vadims Vasiļevskis , at the closingceremonythe BMX rider Māris Štrombergs .
Medalist
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Gold Medals (1)
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| Cycling, BMX (M) | Māris Štrombergs | |
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Silver Medals (1)
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| Athletics, javelin throwing (M) | Ainārs Kovals | |
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Bronze medals (1)
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| Weightlifting, over 105 kg (M) | Viktor Ščerbatihs | |
Participants by sport
basketball
Women:
- Elīna Babkina
- Gunta Baško
- Aija Brumermane
- Anda Eibele
- Zane Eglīte
- Liene Jansone
- Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota
- Dita Krumberga
- Ieva Kubliņa
- Aija Putniņa
- Zane Tamane
- Ieva Tare
beach volleyball
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Men:
Weightlifting
Men:
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Viktors Ščerbatihs (class over 105 kg
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Judo
Men:
- Vsevolods Zeļonijs (up to 66 kg)
- Jevgeņijs Borodavko (up to 90 kg)
canoe
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Men:
- Miķelis Ežmalis (single-Canadian 500 m, single-Canadian 1000 m)
- Krists Straume (two-man Canadians 1000 m)
- Kristaps Zaļupe (two-man Canadians 1000 m)
athletics
Men:
- Rolands Arājs (200 m)
- Ingus Janevics (20 km walking, 50 km walking)
- Jānis Karlivāns (Decathlon)
- Igors Kazakēvičs (50 km walk)
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Ainārs Kovals (javelin throwing
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- Staņislavs Olijars (110 m hurdles)
- Ēriks Rags (javelin throwing)
- Igors Sokolovs (hammer throwing)
- Māris Urtāns (shot put)
- Vadims Vasiļevskis (javelin throwing)
- Valērijs Žolnerovičs (3000 m obstacle)
Women:
- Jolanta Dukure (20km walk)
- Aiga Grabuste ( heptathlon )
- Sinta Ozoliņa (javelin throwing)
- Inna Poluškina (3000 m obstacle)
- Ineta Radēviča (long jump)
- Ieva Zunda (400 m hurdles)
Modern pentathlon
Women:
Men:
Cycling
BMX
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Men:
Street
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Men:
- Raivis Belohvoščiks (road racing, time trial)
- Gatis Smukulis (road race)
shoot
Men:
- Afanasijs Kuzmins (rapid fire pistol)
swim
Men:
- Andrejs Dūda (100 m butterfly, 200 m medley )
- Romāns Miloslavskis (100 m freestyle, 200 m freestyle)
tennis
Men:
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