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Andris Šics

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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 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 6,025Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Andris Šics ranks 681Before 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.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Andris Šics ranks 260 out of 323Before 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).

Among ATHLETES In Latvia

Among athletes born in Latvia, Andris Šics ranks 24Before 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).