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Andris Šics

1985 - Today

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Andris Šics (born 12 May 1985) is a former Latvian luger. He competed in the 2006, 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics, and won a silver medal in the men's doubles event in 2010 and two bronze medals in 2014, alongside his teammate and elder brother Juris Šics. The Šics brothers' three medals mean they have won more Olympic medals than any other Latvian sportsperson. Šics won six medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with two silvers (Mixed team: 2016, 2020) and four bronzes (Men's doubles: 2011, Mixed team: 2008, 2009, 2013). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Andris Šics is the 4,080th most popular athlete (up from 4,659th in 2024), the 264th most popular biography from Latvia (up from 292nd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Latvian Athlete.

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Among people born in 1985, Andris Šics ranks 713. Before him are Tony Nese, Slavko Kalezić, Kakuryū Rikisaburō, Maria Ohisalo, Walid Abbas, and Shuto Yamamoto. After him are Lee Sung-jin, Jonathan Ayité, Björn Vleminckx, Kseniya Simonova, Grega Bole, and Harri Olli.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Andris Šics ranks 264 out of 323. Before him are Arkadij Naiditsch (1985), Vsevolods Zeļonijs (1973), Marina Trandenkova (1967), Raivis Belohvoščiks (1976), Dace Melbārde (1971), and Kaspars Gorkšs (1981). After him are Aminata Savadogo (1993), Juris Laizāns (1979), Alexander Shabalov (1967), Viktoria Modesta (1987), Dainis Krištopāns (1990), and Mārtiņš Rubenis (1978).

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Among ATHLETES In Latvia

Among athletes born in Latvia, Andris Šics ranks 23. Before him are Ineta Radēviča (1981), Viktors Ščerbatihs (1974), Jeļena Prokopčuka (1976), Baiba Bendika (1991), Vsevolods Zeļonijs (1973), and Marina Trandenkova (1967). After him are Mārtiņš Rubenis (1978), Ainārs Kovals (1981), Vadims Vasiļevskis (1982), Juris Šics (1983), Oskars Melbārdis (1988), and Laura Ikauniece-Admidiņa (1992).

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