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Luge At The 2016 Winter Youth Olympics – Team Relay
The team relay luge at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics took place on 16 February at the Lillehammer Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track. Results References External linksResults {{DEFAULTSORT:Luge at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics - Team relay Luge at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lillehammer Olympic Bobsleigh And Luge Track
Lillehammer () is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. Some of the more notable villages in the municipality include Fåberg, Hunderfossen, Jørstadmoen, Vingnes, and Vingrom. The municipality is the 211th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Lillehammer is the 39th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 28,560. The municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 6.4% over the previous 10-year period. The town of Lillehammer is the largest urban centre in the municipality. It lies in the central part of the municipality and it is surrounded by more rural areas. The town centre is a late nineteenth-century concentration of wooden houses, which enjoys a picturesque location overlooking the northern part of lake Mjøsa and the river Lågen, surrounded by mountains. Lille ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brooke Apshkrum
Brooke Apshkrum (; born September 9, 1999, in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian luger. Career 2015–2016 season Apshkrum won the gold medal in the girls' singles event at the second Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway. 2017–2018 season In December 2017, Apshkrum was named to Canada's Olympic team for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang Pyeongchang ( , ; in full, ''Pyeongchang-gun'' ) is a county in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea, located in the Taebaek Mountains region. It is home to several Buddhist temples, including Woljeongsa. It is about east southeast of Seo ..., South Korea. References External links * * * 1999 births Living people Canadian female lugers Youth Olympic gold medalists for Canada Olympic lugers for Canada Lugers at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics Lugers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Lugers from Calgary 21st-century Canadian sportswomen {{Canada-luge-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ihor Stakhiv
Ihor Olehovych Stakhiv (, born 30 July 1999 in Lviv, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian luger. Career Stakhiv started his sporting career as a singles rider. At the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, he finished 13th in the boys' singles competition. He was also 7th in team relay (together with Smaha, Lysetskyy, and Levkovych). Stakhiv's first World Cup season was the 2016-17 season when he competed in Pyeongchang, South Korea. He finished 33rd in his first and only singles race at the World Cup. Later, he switched to doubles and was teamed with Andrii Lysetskyi. Their first World Cup race was during the 2018-19 season in Igls, Austria, where they finished 20th. As of February 2022, Stakhiv's best World Cup finish was 10th in the 2019-20 season in Winterberg, Germany. In 2022, Stakhiv was nominated for his first Winter Games in Beijing, where they placed 15th. Personal life Dukach studied physical culture and sports at the Lviv State University of Physical Culture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olena Smaha
Olena, Olenna () is a Ukrainian variant of the feminine name Helen, further equivalent to Elena It is of Greek origin and means "sun ray" or "shining light", see " Helen" for its history. Notable people with the name include: *Olena Demydova (born 1982), Ukrainian high jumper *Olena Dvornichenko (born 1990), Israeli Olympic rhythmic gymnast *Olena Falkman (1849-1928), Swedish concert vocalist *Olena Kryvytska (born 1987), Ukrainian fencer *Olena Muravyova (born 1867), Ukrainian opera singer and vocal teacher, awarded Merited Artist of Ukrainian SSR (1938) *Olena Nepochatenko, Ukrainian economist and academic administrator *Olena Ovchynnikova (born 1987), Ukrainian kickboxer and mixed martial artist *Olena Ronzhyna (born 1970), Ukrainian rower *Olena Rozvadovska, Ukrainian children's rights advocate * Olena Vaneeva (born 1982), Ukrainian mathematician *Olena Zelenska Olena Volodymyrivna Zelenska (née Kyiashko; born 6 February 1978) is a Ukrainian screenwriter who is the curr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flavius Ion Crăciun
The gens Flavia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. Its members are first mentioned during the last three centuries of the Republic. The first of the Flavii to achieve prominence was Marcus Flavius, tribune of the plebs in 327 and 323 BC; however, no Flavius attained the consulship until Gaius Flavius Fimbria in 104 BC. The gens became illustrious during the first century AD, when the family of the Flavii Sabini claimed the imperial dignity.''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology'', vol. II, p. 169"Flavia Gens". Under the Empire, the number of persons bearing this nomen becomes very large, perhaps due to the great number of freedmen under the Flavian dynasty of emperors. It was a common practice for freedmen to assume the nomina of their patrons, and so countless persons who obtained the Roman franchise under the Flavian emperors adopted the name ''Flavius'', which was then handed down to their descendants. Freedmen under the Constantinian dynasty, whose mem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasile Marian Gîtlan
Vasile is a male Romanian given name or a surname. It is equivalent to the English name Basil which is of Greek origin and means "King". It is also used by the Megleno-Romanians. As a given name As a surname *Cristian Vasile (1908–1985), Romanian tango-romance singer * Nicolae Vasile (born 1995), Romanian professional footballer * Niculina Vasile (born 1958), former Romanian high jumper *Radu Vasile (1942–2013), Romanian politician and Prime Minister *Ștefan Vasile (born 1982), Romanian Olympic canoer Places *Pârâul lui Vasile, a river in Romania *Valea lui Vasile, a river in Romania * Vasile Aron (Sibiu district) See also * Vasiliu (surname) * Vasilescu (surname) * Vasilievca (other) * Vasile Alecsandri (other) Vasile Alecsandri may refer to two villages in Romania, named after the poet and politician Vasile Alecsandri: * Vasile Alecsandri, a village in Braniştea Commune, Galați County * Vasile Alecsandri, a village in Stejaru Commune, Tulc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theodor Andrei Turea
Andrei Turea (born 11 October 1998) is a Romanian luger. He competed in the men's singles event at the 2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics (), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (; ) and also known as PyeongChang 2018 (), were an international winter multi-sport event held between 9 and 25 February 2018 in Pyeongchang County, South Ko .... References External links * 1998 births Living people Romanian male lugers Olympic lugers for Romania Lugers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Lugers at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics 21st-century Romanian sportsmen {{Romania-luge-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihaela Carmen Manolescu
Mihaela is a female given name with the same etymology as Michaela. It is very common in Romania, and also found in Croatia and Bulgaria. Notable people with the name include: * Mihaela Bene (born 1973), Romanian sprint canoer *Mihaela Botezan (born 1976), Romanian long-distance runner *Mihaela Buzărnescu (born 1988), Romanian tennis player * Mihaela Chiras (born 1984), Romanian luger * Mihaela Ciobanu (born 1973), Romanian-born Spanish handball goalkeeper *Mihaela Dascălu (born 1970), retired Romanian speed skater * Mihaela Horvat (born 1994), Croatian football player * Mihaela Lazić (born 2000), Croatian basketball player *Mihaela Loghin (born 1952), retired shot putter * Mihaela Melinte (born 1975), Romanian hammer thrower * Mihaela Miroiu (born 1955), Romanian political theorist and feminist philosopher *Mihaela Mitrache or Mitraki (1955–2008), Romanian actress *Mihaela Peneş (born 1947), retired Romanian track and field athlete *Mihaela Pohoață (born 1981), Romanian ae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaspars Šļahota
Kaspars is a Latvian masculine given name. It is a cognate to the German name Kaspar and English name Casper and may refer to: *Kaspars Astašenko (born 1975), Latvian ice hockey player *Kaspars Bērziņš (born 1985), Latvian basketball player *Kaspars Cipruss (born 1982), Latvian basketball player *Kaspars Daugaviņš (born 1988), Latvian ice hockey player *Kaspars Dubra (born 1990), Latvian football defender * Kaspars Dumpis (born 1982), Latvian luger and Olympic competitor *Kaspars Dumbris (born 1985), Latvian biathlete *Kaspars Gerhards (1969), Latvian politician *Kaspars Gorkšs (born 1981), Latvian footballer *Kaspars Ikstens (born 1988), Latvian footballer *Kaspars Kambala (born 1978), Latvian basketball player *Kaspars Liepiņš (born 1984), Latvian sidecarcross rider *Kaspars Ozers (born 1968), Latvian cyclist *Kaspars Petrovs (born 1978), Latvian convicted serial killer *Kaspars Saulietis (born 1987), Latvian ice hockey player *Kaspars Stupelis (born 1982), Latvi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristers Aparjods
Kristers Aparjods (born 24 February 1998) is a Latvian luger. He started competing in luge in 2006. Career He took the gold medal in the singles event in the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, where he was also selected as the flag bearer for the Latvians in the opening ceremony. He was also part of the Latvian team which won the team relay at the 2015 Junior World Championships in Lillehammer, and went on to take a silver in the singles at the 2016 Junior World Championships in Winterberg, Germany, and a gold in the singles on home ice at the 2017 Junior Worlds at Sigulda. He competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics (), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (; ) and also known as PyeongChang 2018 (), were an international winter multi-sport event held between 9 and 25 February 2018 in Pyeongchang County, South Ko ..., finishing 11th in the men's singles event and sixth in the team relay. At the 2024 FIL World Luge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anda Upīte
Anda or ANDA may refer to: Places China *Anda, Heilongjiang, a city in Heilongjiang, China * Anda railway station, a railway station in Anda, China Iran * Anda, Iran, a village in Fars Province, Iran Norway * Anda, Norway, an island in Øksnes municipality, Nordland county, Norway * Anda lighthouse, a lighthouse in Anda, Norway Philippines *Anda, Bohol, a municipality in Bohol province, Philippines *Anda, Pangasinan, an island municipality in Pangasinan province, Philippines People * Altan Khan, Mongolian khan whose given name was Anda * Anda (singer), South Korean singer * Anda (surname) *Anda, lugal (king) of Lagash, an ancient Sumerian city-state Other * Aṇḍa, a concept in Kaśmir Śaivism *Abbreviated New Drug Application An Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) is an application for a U.S. generic drug approval for an existing licensed medication or approved drug. The ANDA is submitted to FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Office of Generic Drugs, . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
