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Daina Barone
Daina Barone (born 24 March 1980 in Riga) is a Latvian curler. At the national level, she is a two-time Latvian women's champion (2017, 2018) and a mixed doubles champion (2020). She participated in Lithuania Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania ...n women's club team on 2014 and 2015 Lithuanian women's championships (those championships were held in Riga), two-time runner-up. Teams Women's Mixed Mixed doubles References External links * * Профиль на сайте Ассоциации кёрлинга Латвии* * * * Video: Living people 1980 births Sportspeople from Riga Latvian female curlers Latvian curling champions 21st-century Latvian women {{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] |
Rasa Brūna
Rasa may refer to: Indian culture * Rasa (aesthetics), a concept in the Indian performing arts * Rasa (theology), a concept of nectar or emotional rapture related to Krishna devotion * Rasā, a mythical river mentioned in the Rigveda * Rasa lila, a dance performed by the Hindu god Krishna with his consort Radha and other milkmaids * Rasa (literary form), an early literary form of Gujarati literature and Apabhramsa * Rasa, the nutritive fluid that flows in the body and nourishes all other tissues according to Ayurveda People * Rasa Budbergytė (born 1960), a politician of the Social Democratic Party of Lithuania * Rasa Drazdauskaitė (born 1981), a Lithuanian long-distance runner * Rasa Juknevičienė (born 1958), a Lithuanian politician * Rasa Kaušiūtė (born 1977), Lithuanian singer and composer * Rasa Mažeikytė (born 1976), a Lithuanian cyclist * Rasa Polikevičiūtė (born 1970), a Lithuanian cycle racer Places * Rasa Island, in Palawan, Philippines * Rasa Island, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latvian Female Curlers
Latvian may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Latvia **Latvians, a Baltic ethnic group, native to what is modern-day Latvia and the immediate geographical region **Latvian language, also referred to as Lettish **Latvian cuisine **Latvian culture **Latvian horse *Latvian Gambit, an opening in chess See also *Latvia (other) Latvia is a country in Europe. Latvia can also refer to: *Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (1940–1990) *Latvia (European Parliament constituency) * 1284 Latvia - asteroid * Latvia Peak - mountain in Tajikistan Tajikistan (, ; tg, То ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sportspeople From Riga
An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-developed physiques obtained by extensive physical training and strict exercise accompanied by a strict dietary regimen. Definitions The word "athlete" is a romanization of the el, άθλητὴς, ''athlētēs'', one who participates in a contest; from ἄθλος, ''áthlos'' or ἄθλον, ''áthlon'', a contest or feat. The primary definition of "sportsman" according to Webster's ''Third Unabridged Dictionary'' (1960) is, "a person who is active in sports: as (a): one who engages in the sports of the field and especially in hunting or fishing." Physiology Athletes involved in isotonic exercises have an increased mean left ventricular end-diastolic volume and are less likely to be depressed. Due to their strenuous physical activities, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1980 Births
__NOTOC__ Year 198 (CXCVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sergius and Gallus (or, less frequently, year 951 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 198 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire *January 28 **Publius Septimius Geta, son of Septimius Severus, receives the title of Caesar. **Caracalla, son of Septimius Severus, is given the title of Augustus. China *Winter – Battle of Xiapi: The allied armies led by Cao Cao and Liu Bei defeat Lü Bu; afterward Cao Cao has him executed. By topic Religion * Marcus I succeeds Olympianus as Patriarch of Constantinople (until 211). Births * Lu Kai (or Jingfeng), Chinese official and general (d. 269) * Quan Cong, Chinese general and advisor ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Latvian Mixed Curling Championship
The Latvian Mixed Curling Championship ( lv, Latvijas jaukto komandu čempionāts) is the national championship of mixed curling in Latvia. It has been held annually since 2004. It is organized by the Latvian Curling Association ( lv, Latvijas Kērlinga Asociācija). List of champions References See also *Latvian Men's Curling Championship *Latvian Women's Curling Championship *Latvian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship *Latvian Junior Curling Championships Curling competitions in Latvia National curling championships Recurring sporting events established in 2004 2004 establishments in Latvia National championships in Latvia, Curling Mixed curling {{Latvia-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jānis Klīve
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 * Jā ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artis Zentelis
Artis may refer to: People Surname * Dominic Artis (born 1993), American basketball player * Jamareo Artis (born 1989), American bass guitarist * Jamel Artis (born 1993), American basketball player * Orsten Artis (1943–2017), American basketball player * Rebecca Artis (born 1988), Australian professional golfer * William Artis (1914–1977), American sculptor Given name * Artis Ābols (born 1973), Latvian ice hockey player and coach * Artis Ate (born 1989), Latvian basketball player * Artis Gilmore (born 1949), American basketball player * Artis Ivey Jr. or Coolio (1963–2022), American rapper, actor, chef, and record producer * Artis Kampars (born 1967), Latvian politician and businessman * Artis Lazdiņš (born 1986), Latvian footballer * Artis Lane (born 1927), Canadian sculptor and painter * Artis Pabriks (born 1966), Latvian politician * Artis Rasmanis (born 1971), Latvian sidecarcross passenger Stage name * Artis the Spoonman (born 1948), American street perfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moa Norell
Moa are extinct giant flightless birds native to New Zealand. The term has also come to be used for chicken in many Polynesian cultures and is found in the names of many chicken recipes, such as Kale moa and Moa Samoa. Moa or MOA may also refer to: People * Moa (name) * Mohammed Abdellaoue (born 1985), Norwegian football player nicknamed "Moa" * Moa Lignell (born 1994), Swedish singer * Moa Kikuchi (菊地 最愛 Kikuchi Moa, born July 4, 1999), a Japanese idol, singer, and model. Places ;Islands * Moa (Indonesia), one of the Leti Islands * Moa Island (Queensland), in Australia ;Malls * Mall of Alnor, in Maguindanao, Philippines * Mall of America, in Minnesota, United States * SM Mall of Asia, in Manila, Philippines ;Rivers * Moa River, in west Africa * Moa River (Brazil) * Moa River (Cuba) ;Towns and villages * Moa, Cuba * Moa, Niger * Moa, Mkinga District, in Tanga Region, Tanzania Ship of the New Zealand Navy * ''Moa'' class patrol boat, built between 1978 an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ieva Palma (ex Štauere)
Ieva is a Latvian and Lithuanian given name, counterpart of English Eve, derived from a Hebrew name meaning "life" or "living one". It can also mean full of life or mother of life. It is the standard biblical form of Eve in many European languages. People * Ieva Adomavičiūtė (born 1994), Lithuanian rower *Ieva Andrejevaitė (born 1988), Lithuanian actress *Ieva Budraitė (born 1992), Lithuanian politician, green leader *Ieva Gaile (born 1997), Latvian figure skater * Ieva Ilves (born 1977), Latvian diplomat and former First Lady of Estonia * Ieva Kokoreviča (born 1985), Latvian former beauty pageant contestant *Ieva Krusta (born 1976), Latvian curler * Ieva Kubliņa (born 1982), Latvian basketball player *Ieva Lagūna (born 1990), Latvian model * Ieva Narkutė (born 1987), Lithuanian singer-songwriter * Ieva Pulvere (born 1990), Latvian basketball player * Ieva Sargautytė (born 1981), Lithuanian orienteering competitor *Ieva Simonaitytė (1897–1978), Lithuanian writer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iveta Staša-Šaršūne
Iveta Staša-Šaršūne (born June 9, 1976) is a Latvian curler from Riga, Latvia. Career Staša-Šaršūne skipped the Latvian team at three World Women's Curling Championships. At the 2010 Ford World Women's Curling Championship in Swift Current, Canada, her team placed last with a 1-10 record. At the 2013 World Women's Curling Championship at home in Riga, Latvia, she did not improve her ranking, placing last once again with the same record as in 2010. In 2019, she placed last once again, this time with a 1-11 record at the 2019 World Women's Curling Championship in Silkeborg, Denmark. Her best finish at the European Curling Championships was in 2018 in Tallinn, Estonia where her team placed fifth with a 4-5 record, including defeating higher-ranked Scotland and Eve Muirhead Eve Muirhead (born 22 April 1990) is a Scottish former curler from Perth and the skip of the British Olympic Curling team. Muirhead and the GB team became Olympic champions at the 2022 Winter Oly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
