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Sanita Pušpure

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Sanita Pušpure ([ˈsɑn̪it̪ɑ ˈpuʃpure]; born 21 December 1981) is a Latvian-born Irish rower. She was a back-to-back world champion in the women's single scull, winning her title at the 2018 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv and defending it at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in Ottensheim. She initially competed for Latvia at a junior level, but she moved to Ireland in 2006 and began competing for her adopted country in 2010 before gaining full Irish nationality in 2011. She was selected as the sole rowing competitor for Ireland at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 11 different languages on Wikipedia. Sanita Pušpure is the 9,675th most popular athlete (down from 8,227th in 2024), the 360th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 334th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Latvian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sanita Pušpure ranks 9,675 out of 6,025. Before her are Gabriel Kehr, Alexandra Agiurgiuculese, Byron Kokkalanis, Brian Burrows, Joanna Dittmann, and Felipe Bardi. After her are Tess Coady, Deng Yu-cheng, Diana Mezuliáníková, Sofiya Lyskun, Klaudia Kardasz, and Domiziana Cavanna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Sanita Pušpure ranks 1,790. Before her are Gillian Sanders, Graeme Smith, Ayesha Omar, Brandon Simpson, Jenny Meadows, and Meesha Shafi. After her are Karolina Jarzyńska, Marcus McElhenney, Sergei Yemelyanov, Paweł Spisak, Lee Kwang-hyun, and Aleš Opatrný.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Sanita Pušpure ranks 360 out of 323. Before her are Jevgeņijs Borodavko (1986), Anete Sietiņa (1996), Li Jialun (1993), Camille Jedrzejewski (2002), Aleksejs Rumjancevs (1986), and Arnis Rumbenieks (1988). After her are Agate Rašmane (1997), Ritvars Suharevs (1999), Kristaps Neretnieks (1989), Līga Velvere (1990), Laura Igaune (1988), and Gatis Čakšs (1995).

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Among ATHLETES In Latvia

Among athletes born in Latvia, Sanita Pušpure ranks 50. Before her are Jevgeņijs Borodavko (1986), Anete Sietiņa (1996), Li Jialun (1993), Camille Jedrzejewski (2002), Aleksejs Rumjancevs (1986), and Arnis Rumbenieks (1988). After her are Agate Rašmane (1997), Ritvars Suharevs (1999), Kristaps Neretnieks (1989), Līga Velvere (1990), Laura Igaune (1988), and Gatis Čakšs (1995).

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