The Baltic states had eight participants in the cross-country/rifle shooting biathlon, the best-performing of which was Latvia's Ilmārs Bricis who came in 14th place. Weather made the course very difficult for anyone starting in the mid-pack.
VANCOUVER, Canada — Here is a summary of how Baltic athletes fared on Feb.14 in Vancouver.
Biathlon — men’s 10 km sprint (medal event):
Ilmārs Bricis (Lat), 14
Indrek Tobreluts (Est), 31
Kauri Koiv (Est), 48
Andrejs Rastorgujevs (Lat), 50
Roland Lessing (Est), 62
Kristaps Liebietis (Lat), 64
Martten Kaldvee (Est), 74
Edgars Piksons (Lat), 78
Luge — men’s singles run 3:
Martins Rubenis (Lat), 12
Inars Kivlenieks (Lat), 15
Guntis Rēķis (Lat), 25
Luge — men’s singles run 4 (medal run):
Martins Rubenis (Lat), 11
Inars Kivlenieks (Lat), 18
Guntis Rēķis (Lat), 26
Figure skating — pairs short program (medal run)
Maria Sergejeva (Est)/Ilja Glebov (Est), 18 (42.18)
