Latvia at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Latvia at the Youth Olympic Games
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At the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics in Innsbruck
Competitors	16 in 7 sports
Flag bearer	Ulla Zirne[1]
Medals Rank: 17	Gold 1	Silver 1	Bronze 1	Total 3

Latvia will compete at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. The Latvian team will consist of 16 athletes in 7 sports.^[2]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
01 ! Gold	Augusts Vasiļonoks	Ice hockey	Boys' Individual skills	19 Jan
02 ! Silver	Riks Rozītis	Luge	Boys' singles	15 Jan
03 ! Bronze	Ulla Zirne	Luge	Girls' Singles	16 Jan

Alpine skiing

Latvia has qualified one boy and girl in alpine skiing.^[2]

Boy

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
Miks Zvejnieks	Slalom	43.35	39.83	1:23.18	13
	Giant slalom	1:00.31	56.16	1:56.47	13
	Super-G			1:09.99	32
	Combined	DNF

Girl

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
Agnese Āboltiņa	Slalom	48.41	42.87	1:31.28	16
	Giant slalom	DNF
	Super-G			1:13.14	27
	Combined	1:10.67	41.62	1:52.29	22

Biathlon

Latvia has qualified a full biathlon team of 2 boys and 1 girl.^[2]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Misses	Rank
Jānis Slavēns	Sprint	23:50.9	2	45
	Pursuit	41:33.3	10	48
Linards Zēmelis	Sprint	25:11.0	5	49
	Pursuit	37:56.6	2	43

Girl

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Misses	Rank
Gunita Gaile	Sprint	27:09.1	6	47
	Pursuit	42:01.1	4	46

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Misses	Rank
Gunita Gaile Zane Eglīte Linards Zemelis Arnis Pētersons	Cross-Country-Biathlon Mixed Relay	1:17:29.0	0+6	23

Bobsleigh

Latvia has qualified one boy.

Boys

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
Oskars Ķibermanis Elvis Kamšs	Two-Boys	54.57	54.80	1:49.37	4

Cross country skiing

Latvia has qualified one boy and girl.^[2]

Boy

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Rank
Arnis Pētersons	10km classical	32:14.7	24

Girl

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Rank
Zane Eglīte	5km classical	20:54.0	38

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Total	Rank	Total	Rank	Total	Rank	Total	Rank
Arnis Pētersons	Boys' sprint	1:49.62	26 Q	1:50.1	4	Did not advance
Zane Eglīte	Girls' sprint	2:24.79	37	Did not advance

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Misses	Rank
Gunita Gaile Zane Eglīte Linards Zemelis Arnis Pētersons	Cross-Country-Biathlon Mixed Relay	1:17:29.0	0+6	23

Ice hockey

Latvia has qualified one boy to compete in the skills challenge competition.^[2]

Boy

Athlete(s)	Event	Qualification		Grand final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Augusts Vasiļonoks	Individual skills	35	1 Q	22	01 !

Luge

Latvia has qualified five athletes.^[2]

Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
Rihards Lozbers	Boys' singles	40.110	40.003	1:20.113	6
Riks Rozītis	Boys' singles	39.838	39.968	1:19.806	02 !
Imants Marcinkēvičs Kristens Putins	Doubles	43.415	42.985	1:26.400	7
Ulla Zirne	Girls' singles	40.184	40.295	1:20.479	03 !

Team

Athlete	Event	Final
		Boys'	Girls'	Doubles	Total	Rank
Ulla Zirne Riks Rozītis Kristens Putins Imants Marcinkēvičs	Mixed Team Relay	44.742	48.197	47.184	2:20.123	6

Skeleton

Latvia has qualified one boy in skeleton.^[2]

Boy

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
Dāvis Dreimanis	Boys' individual	59.22	59.24	1:58.46	8

See also

• Latvia at the 2012 Summer Olympics

References

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