ATHLETE
Andris Šics
1985 - Today

Andris Šics
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 different languages on Wikipedia. Andris Šics is the 3,829th most popular athlete (up from 4,697th in 2019), the 260th most popular biography from Latvia (up from 293rd in 2019) and the 24th most popular Latvian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Andris Šics ranks 3,829 out of 6,025. Before him are Gil Young-ah, Sandra Forgues, Tagir Khaybulaev, Jacob Kiplimo, Nick Hysong, and Katalin Kovács. After him are Yoko Tanabe, Lee Sung-jin, Anatoly Laryukov, Koos Maasdijk, Grant Fisher, and Maya Pedersen-Bieri.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGil Young-ah
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 3,823
Sandra Forgues
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 3,824
Tagir Khaybulaev
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 3,825
Jacob Kiplimo
2000 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 3,826
Nick Hysong
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 3,827
Katalin Kovács
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 3,828
Andris Šics
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 3,829
Yoko Tanabe
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 3,830
Lee Sung-jin
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 3,831
Anatoly Laryukov
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 3,832
Koos Maasdijk
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 3,833
Grant Fisher
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 3,834
Maya Pedersen-Bieri
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 3,835
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1985, Andris Šics ranks 681. Before him are Morgan Amalfitano, Tony Nese, Slavko Kalezić, Maria Ohisalo, Walid Abbas, and Shuto Yamamoto. After him are Lee Sung-jin, Jonathan Ayité, Björn Vleminckx, Kseniya Simonova, Grega Bole, and Harri Olli.
Others Born in 1985
Go to all RankingsMorgan Amalfitano
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 675
Tony Nese
WRESTLER
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 676
Slavko Kalezić
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 677
Maria Ohisalo
POLITICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 678
Walid Abbas
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 679
Shuto Yamamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 680
Andris Šics
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 681
Lee Sung-jin
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 682
Jonathan Ayité
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 683
Björn Vleminckx
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 684
Kseniya Simonova
PAINTER
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 685
Grega Bole
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 686
Harri Olli
SKIER
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 687
In Latvia
Among people born in Latvia, Andris Šics ranks 260 out of 323. Before him are Jānis Blūms (1982), Arkadij Naiditsch (1985), Vsevolods Zeļonijs (1973), Marina Trandenkova (1967), Raivis Belohvoščiks (1976), 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).
Others born in Latvia
Go to all RankingsJānis Blūms
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 254
Arkadij Naiditsch
CHESS PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 255
Vsevolods Zeļonijs
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 256
Marina Trandenkova
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 257
Raivis Belohvoščiks
CYCLIST
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 258
Kaspars Gorkšs
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 259
Andris Šics
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 260
Aminata Savadogo
SINGER
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 261
Juris Laizāns
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 262
Alexander Shabalov
CHESS PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 263
Viktoria Modesta
SINGER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 264
Dainis Krištopāns
HANDBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 265
Mārtiņš Rubenis
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 266
Among ATHLETES In Latvia
Among athletes born in Latvia, Andris Šics ranks 24. 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).
Ineta Radēviča
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 18
Viktors Ščerbatihs
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 19
Jeļena Prokopčuka
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 20
Baiba Bendika
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 21
Vsevolods Zeļonijs
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 22
Marina Trandenkova
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 23
Andris Šics
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 24
Mārtiņš Rubenis
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 25
Ainārs Kovals
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 26
Vadims Vasiļevskis
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 27
Juris Šics
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 28
Oskars Melbārdis
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 29
Laura Ikauniece-Admidiņa
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 30