Latvia at the 1998 Winter Olympics
| Latvia at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
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| At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 29 (21 men, 8 women) in 6 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Sandis Prūsis, Bobsleigh | |||||||||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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Latvia competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
Alpine skiing
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Ivars Ciaguns | Giant Slalom | 1:28.52 | 1:25.07 | 2:53.59 | 34 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Ilze Ābola | Giant Slalom | 1:30.66 | 1:43.84 | 3:14.50 | 31 |
Biathlon
Main article: Biathlon at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 km Sprint | Ilmārs Bricis | 4 | 30:01.7 | 32 |
| Oļegs Maļuhins | 1 | 28:37.4 | 6 | |
| Jēkabs Nākums | 1 | 28:36.9 | 5 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km | Gundars Upenieks | 58:42.6 | 8 | 1'06:42.6 | 66 |
| Jēkabs Nākums | 56:40.1 | 5 | 1'01:40.1 | 37 | |
| Ilmārs Bricis | 55:15.1 | 3 | 58:15.1 | 5 |
- Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
| Athletes | Race | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Misses 1 | Time | Rank | |
| Oļegs Maļuhins Ilmārs Bricis Gundars Upenieks Jēkabs Nākums |
2 | 1'24:24.4 | 6 |
- Women
| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 km Sprint | Ieva Cederštrēma-Volfa | 2 | 25:12.7 | 34 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km | Ieva Cederštrēma-Volfa | 57:54.4 | 1 | 58:54.4 | 25 |
- 1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
- 2 One minute added per missed target.
Bobsleigh
Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1998 Winter Olympics
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| LAT-1 | Sandis Prūsis Jānis Elsiņš |
Two-man | 54.91 | 10 | 54.52 | 3 | 54.29 | 4 | 54.52 | 6 | 3:38.24 | 5 |
| LAT-2 | Rodžers Lodziņš Māris Rozentāls |
Two-man | 55.34 | 18 | 55.25 | 21 | 55.06 | 17 | 55.10 | 20 | 3:40.75 | 18 |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| LAT-1 | Sandis Prūsis Egils Bojārs Jānis Ozols Jānis Elsiņš |
Four-man | 52.98 | 5 | 53.50 | 7 | 53.78 | 6 | 2:40.26 | 6 |
Cross-country skiing
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 10 km C |
Roberts Raimo | 33:09.9 | 83 |
| Juris Ģērmanis | 32:05.8 | 77 | |
| Jānis Hermanis | 31:12.1 | 65 | |
| 15 km pursuit1 F |
Juris Ģērmanis | DNF | – |
| Jānis Hermanis | 49:55.1 | 63 | |
| 30 km C |
Jānis Hermanis | DNF | – |
| 50 km F |
Roberts Raimo | 2'30:49.9 | 60 |
- 1 Starting delay based on 10 km results.
- C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
- Women
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 5 km C |
Andžela Brice | 21:39.2 | 78 |
| Ināra Rudko | 20:56.1 | 71 | |
| 10 km pursuit2 F |
Ināra Rudko | 37:20.3 | 67 |
| Andžela Brice | 37:07.5 | 66 | |
| 15 km C |
Ināra Rudko | 56:07.8 | 61 |
| 30 km F |
Ināra Rudko | 1'43:22.8 | 57 |
| Andžela Brice | 1'37:08.4 | 53 | |
- 2 Starting delay based on 5 km results.
- C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Luge
Main article: Luge at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Men
| Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
| Sandris Bērzinš | 51.220 | 24 | 51.370 | 26 | 51.341 | 23 | 51.460 | 25 | 3:25.391 | 25 |
| Mārtiņš Rubenis | 50.758 | 22 | 50.491 | 19 | 50.603 | 16 | 50.300 | 13 | 3:22.152 | 14 |
| Guntis Rēķis | 50.676 | 18 | 50.296 | 15 | 50.545 | 15 | 50.798 | 22 | 3:22.315 | 17 |
(Men's) Doubles
| Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
| Roberts Suharevs Dairis Leksis |
51.281 | 8 | 51.970 | 15 | 1:43.251 | 13 |
| Juris Vovčoks Māris Lēģeris |
53.969 | 17 | 52.586 | 16 | 1:46.555 | 17 |
- Women
| Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
| Jurita Šnitko | 52.921 | 24 | 52.638 | 22 | 52.347 | 25 | 51.801 | 21 | 3:29.707 | 22 |
| Anna Orlova | 52.199 | 16 | 51.772 | 10 | 51.642 | 16 | 51.350 | 16 | 3:26.963 | 13 |
| Iluta Gaile | 52.157 | 14 | 52.016 | 14 | 51.516 | 12 | 51.292 | 13 | 3:26.981 | 14 |
Speed skating
Main article: Speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Women
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 1000 m | Ilonda Lūse | 1:24.32 | 39 |
| 1500 m | Ilonda Lūse | 2:08.71 | 32 |
| 3000 m | Ilonda Lūse | 4:33.77 | 28 |
References
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