Elīza Tīruma (also Cauce, born 21 August 1990) is a Latvian

luge A luge is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds supine (face up) and feet-first. A luger steers by using the calf muscles to flex the sled's runners or by exerting opposite shoulder pressure to the seat. Racing sleds weigh for s ...

r who has competed since 2006. She won a bronze medal at the

2014 Winter Olympics , ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'') , nations = 88 , events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , athletes = 2,873 , opening = 7 February 2014 , closing = 23 February 2014 , opened_by = President Vladimir Putin , cauldron = , stadium = Fisht Olympic ...

in the team relay event and placed 12th individually. Her sister

Maija Tīruma Maija Tīruma (born 28 November 1983) is a former Latvian luger who competed from 2000 to 2013. She won two bronze medals in the mixed team relay event at the FIL World Luge Championships (2008, 2009). Tīruma also won a gold medal in the mixe ...

is also an Olympic luger.FIL-Luge profile
fil-luge.org

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* Latvian female lugers Living people 1990 births Lugers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Lugers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Lugers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic lugers for Latvia Olympic bronze medalists for Latvia Olympic medalists in luge Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics People from Sigulda {{Latvia-luge-bio-stub