Kristaps Lībietis (born in Alūksne on ) is a retired Latvian biathlete.IBU Profile
/ref> He competed in the

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and

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for Latvia. His best performance is 19th, in 2010 as part of the Latvian

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team. His best individual performance is 54th, in the 2006 sprint and pursuit. In 2006, he also finished 68th in the

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, and in 2010 he finished 64th in the sprint and 70th in the

.Sports-Reference Profile
/ref> As of February 2013, his best performance at the

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, is 17th, in the

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men's relay. His best individual performance is 50th, in the

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individual. As of February 2013, his best

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finish is 7th, as part of the Latvian men's relay team at Oberhof in 2009/10. His best individual finish is 37th, in the individual at

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in 2008/09. His best overall finish in the

is 104th, in 2008/09.

References

1982 births Biathletes at the 2006 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 2010 Winter Olympics Latvian male biathletes Living people Olympic biathletes for Latvia People from Alūksne Sportspeople from Vidzeme {{Latvia-biathlon-bio-stub