Dāvis Spriņģis
.jpg) Spriņģis in 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 23 December 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Latvia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Bobsleigh | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Events | Two-man, four-man | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dāvis Spriņģis (born 23 December 1996) is a Latvian bobsledder. He represented Latvia at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[2]
Career
In January 2022, Spriņģis competed at the IBSF European Championships 2022 and won a gold medal in the four-man event with a time of 2:09.38. This was Latvia's first gold medal in event at the European Championships since 2015.[3] The next month he represented Latvia at the 2022 Winter Olympics and finished in fifth place in the four-man event with a time of 3:55.27.[4]
In February 2023, he competed at the IBSF World Championships 2023 in the four-man event, and tied for silver with Great Britain. This marked the first time in World Championship four-man bobsleigh history a medal was tied, resulting in a double silver.[5] He then competed at the IBSF European Championships 2024 and won a bronze medal in the four-man event with a time of 1:41.35.[6]
References
- ↑ "Dāvis Spriņģis". Olimpiade.lv (in Latvian). Latvian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
Dzimšanas dati: 27.01.1995 Tukums, Latvija [Date of birth: 27.01.1995 Tukums, Latvia]
- ↑ "Davis SPRINGIS". Beijing 2022 Olympics. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
- ↑ "Kibermanis 4-man bobsleigh European Champion 2022, Friedrich wins overall World Cup". IBSF.org. 16 January 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
- ↑ "Four-man bob finishes fifth in Beijing". LSM.lv. 21 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
- ↑ "Olympic Champion Friedrich wins fifth World Championship gold in 4-man bobsleigh". IBSF.org. 5 February 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
- ↑ "Friedrich with 75th World Cup win to second European Championship gold in 4-man bob". IBSF.org. 17 December 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
External links
- Davis Springis at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation
- Davis Springis at Olympics.com
- Dāvis Spriņģis at Olympedia
- Dāvis Spriņģis at InterSportStats
- Dāvis Spriņģis at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian)