Juris Šics
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| Born | 26 April 1983 (age 41) Sigulda, Latvia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Luge | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Juris Šics (born 26 April 1983) is a Latvian luger. He competed in the 2006, 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics, and won a silver medal in the men's doubles event in 2010 and two bronze medals in 2014, alongside his teammate and younger brother Andris Šics.[1]
Šics won three bronze medals at the FIL World Luge Championships (Men's doubles: 2011, Mixed team: 2008, 2009). He also won three medals in the mixed team event at the FIL European Luge Championships with golds in 2008 and 2010, and a bronze in 2006. Šics' best individual European championship finish in the men's doubles event was fifth in 2006.
References
- ^ Juris Šics. sports-reference.com
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- 1983 births
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- People from Sigulda
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- Lugers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Lugers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
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- Olympic silver medalists for Latvia
- Olympic bronze medalists for Latvia
- Olympic medalists in luge
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- Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics
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