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Arnis Veidemanis
Arnis Veidemanis is a Latvian curler, curling coach and former darts Darts or dart-throwing is a competitive sport in which two or more players bare-handedly throw small projectile point, sharp-pointed projectile, missiles known as dart (missile), darts at a round shooting target, target known as a #Dartboard, dar ... player. At the national level, he is a Latvian men's champion curler (2021), two-time Latvian mixed champion curler (2013, 2014) and two-time Latvian mixed doubles champion curler (2014, 2020). Teams Men's Mixed Mixed doubles Record as a coach of national teams References External links * * * * * * * * Arnis Veidemanis photos - sportfoto.com* Video: Living people Latvian male curlers Latvian curling champions Latvian curling coaches Latvian darts players Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Latvian people {{Latvia-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riga
Riga (; lv, Rīga , liv, Rīgõ) is the capital and largest city of Latvia and is home to 605,802 inhabitants which is a third of Latvia's population. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga at the mouth of the Daugava river where it meets the Baltic Sea. Riga's territory covers and lies above sea level, on a flat and sandy plain. Riga was founded in 1201 and is a former Hanseatic League member. Riga's historical centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, noted for its Art Nouveau/Jugendstil architecture and 19th century wooden architecture. Riga was the European Capital of Culture in 2014, along with Umeå in Sweden. Riga hosted the 2006 NATO Summit, the Eurovision Song Contest 2003, the 2006 IIHF Men's World Ice Hockey Championships, 2013 World Women's Curling Championship and the 2021 IIHF World Championship. It is home to the European Union's office of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC). In 2017, it was named the European Region of Gastronomy. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aldis Abrickis
Aldis may refer to: * Aldis (name), a masculine given name * Aldis SRL, a Romanian meat and smallgoods processing company * Aldis lamp, a type of signal lamp * ALDIS (Austrian Lightning Detection & Information System) a lightning detection sensor network on the territory of Austria See also * Aldi {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimonds Vaivods
Raimonds is a Latvian masculine given name and may refer to: * Raimonds Bergmanis (born 1966), Latvian weightlifting champion, strongman and Olympic competitor *Raimonds Feldmanis (born 1982), Latvian basketballer and coach *Raimonds Karnītis (1929–1999), Latvian basketball player and coach *Raimonds Laizāns (born 1964), Latvian football goalkeeper * Raimonds Miglinieks (born 1970), Latvian professional basketball player * Raimonds Pauls (born 1936), Latvian composer and pianist *Raimonds Staprans (born 1926), Latvian playwright * Raimonds Vaikulis (born 1980), Latvian professional basketball guard * Raimonds Vējonis (born 1966), Latvian politician *Raimonds Vilde Raimonds Vilde (born August 19, 1962) is a former Latvian volleyball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics. He was born in Riga Riga (; lv, Rīga , liv, Rīgõ) is the capital and largest city of Latvia and is home to 605,802 ... (born 1962), Latvian volleyball player and Olympic competito ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andris Bremanis Jun
Andris is a Latvian masculine given name, a cognate of Andrew, and may refer to: *Andris Ambainis (born 1975), Latvian computer scientist *Andris Ameriks (born 1961) Latvian politician and economist * Andris Andreiko (1942-1976), Latvian world champion and European champion Draughts player * Andris Ārgalis (born 1944), Latvian politician * Andris Bērziņš (born 1944), Latvian politician, former President of Latvia * Andris Bērziņš (born 1951), Latvian politician, former Prime Minister of Latvia * Andris Biedriņš (born 1986), Latvian basketball player *Andris Blicavs (born 1954), Australian basketball player *Andris Džeriņš (born 1988), Latvian ice hockey player *Andris Hernández (born 1982), Venezuelan track and road racing cyclist *Andris Keišs (born 1974), Latvian stage and film actor *Andris Lapsa (born 1968), Latvian footballer * Andris Liepa (born 1962), Latvian ballet dancer * Andris Misters (born 1992), Latvian basketball player * Andris Naudužs (born 1975), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberts Birznieks
Roberts may refer to: People * Roberts (given name), a Latvian masculine given name * Roberts (surname), a popular surname, especially among the Welsh Places * Roberts (crater), a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon ;United States * Roberts, Idaho * Roberts, Illinois * Roberts, Indiana * Roberts, West Virginia * Roberts, Wisconsin * Roberts County, South Dakota * Roberts County, Texas * Mount Roberts (New Hampshire), a summit in the Ossipee Mountains Facilities and structures * The old name of Brandeis/Roberts (MBTA station) * Roberts Stadium (other) Other uses * Roberts class monitor, a class of British warship * USS ''Samuel B. Roberts'' (FFG-58), a U.S. Navy frigate * Roberts Cycles, a cycle manufacturer (also known as Chas. Roberts) * Roberts Radio, a radio manufacturer * .257 Roberts, a medium-powered .25 caliber cartridge * Roberts (company), a Swedish soft drinks manufacturer See also * * * Strebor, a lock manufacturer (Roberts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gints Caune
Gints is a given name. Notable people with the given name include: *Gints Bude (born 1971), Latvian fashion designer *Gints Freimanis (born 1985), Latvian footballer *Gints Gabrāns (born 1970), Latvian artist *Gints Gilis (born 1970), Latvian footballer *Gints Meija Gints Meija (born September 4, 1987) is a Latvian professional ice hockey winger currently playing for Dinamo Riga of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He previously played for EHC Black Wings Linz The Steinbach Black Wings Linz are a mem ... (born 1987), Latvian ice hockey player {{given name Latvian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ansis Regža
Ansis Regža (born 26 July 1963 in Riga) is a Latvian curler and curling coach. At the national level, as of 2022, he is a 2003 Latvian men's champion, three-time Latvian mixed champion curler (2011, 2016, 2018) and two-time Latvian mixed doubles champion curler (2009, 2013). Teams Men's Mixed Mixed doubles Record as a coach of national teams Personal life He is from family of Latvian curlers. His wife Dace A dace is a small fish that can be one of many different species. The unmodified name is usually a reference to the common dace (''Leuciscus leuciscus''). This, like most fish called "daces", belongs to the family Cyprinidae, mostly in subfamily ... is also a curler and curling coach. Their daughters, Evita Regža and Anete Zābere also are curlers. References External links * * * *Video: Living people 1963 births Sportspeople from Riga Latvian male curlers Latvian curling champions Latvian curling coaches 20th-century Latvian people {{La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aivars Gavars
Aivars is a Latvian masculine given name. It is borne by over 13,000 men in LatviaPMLP database and in 2006 was the sixth most popular man's name in the country. Its nameday is celebrated on 29 January. Its rise to its present popularity began in the late 19th century when it was one of the very many names of Latvian origin either revived or invented during the Latvian National Awakening. It is a Latvian equivalent of the Old Scandinavian name Ivar, one of a group of Old Scandinavian names that first occur in Courland between the 6th and 10th centuries, which in the more obviously Scandinavian form Ivars is borne by a further 9,900+ Latvians and in 2006 was the ninth most popular man's name. * Aivar is the Estonian form of Aivars and Ivars * Aivaras is a Lithuanian form of Aivars and Ivars. Aivars can refer to: * Aivars Aksenoks (born 1961), Latvian politician, mayor of Riga * Aivars Drupass (1945–1999), Latvian footballer * Aivars Endziņš (born 1940), Latvian lawyer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rihards Jeske
Rihards is a masculine Latvian given name and may refer to: * Rihards Bukarts (born 1995), Latvian ice hockey player * Rihards Dubra (born 1964), Latvian composer *Rihards Kotāns Rihards Kotāns (10 March 1956 – 20 March 2010) was a Latvian bobsledder. He competed in the four man event at the 1984 Winter Olympics The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games (Serbo-Croatian and S ... (1956–2010), Latvian bobsledder * Rihards Kozlovskis (born 1969), Latvian politician and lawyer * Rihards Kuksiks (born 1988), Latvian basketball player * Rihards Lomažs (born 1996), Latvian basketball player * Rihards Marenis (born 1993), Latvian ice hockey player * Rihards Pīks (born 1941), Latvian politician * Rihards Veide (born 1991), Latvian BMX racer * Rihards Zariņš (1869–1939), Latvian graphic artist {{given name Latvian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jānis Puls
Jānis is a Latvian masculine given name. The first written use of the name Jānis dates back to 1290. It may refer to: * Jānis Ādamsons (born 1956), Latvian politician * Jānis Akuraters (1876–1937), Latvian poet, writer, playwright and politician * Jānis Andersons (born 1986), Latvian ice hockey defenceman * Jānis Balodis (1881–1965), Latvian army general and politician * Jānis Frīdrihs Baumanis (1834–1891), Latvian architect * Jānis Bebris (1917–1969), Latvian footballer *Jānis Beinarovičs (1907–1967), Latvian wrestler * Jānis Bērziņš (1889–1938), Latvian and Soviet communist military official and politician * Jānis Bērziņš (born 1993), Latvian basketball player *Jānis Birks (born 1956), Latvian politician * Jānis Blūms (born 1982), Latvian professional basketball player * Jānis Bojārs (born 1956), Latvian shot putter * Jānis Brikmanis (1940–2019), Latvian zoologist, environmental conservationist, radio and television presenter, and writer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Einārs Vilcāns
Einārs, or Einars, is a Latvian masculine given name, which is the cognate of the given name Einar. People bearing the name Einārs include: * Einars Gņedojs (born 1965), Latvian footballer * Einars Repše (born 1961), Latvian politician, physicist, financier *Einārs Tupurītis Einārs Tupurītis (born 9 December 1973 in Smiltene) is a retired Latvian middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres. He competed in college for Wichita State University. He finished sixth at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championship ... (born 1973), Latvian middle distance runner References {{given name Latvian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
