Mārtiņš Bots

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Mārtiņš Bots

Mārtiņš Bots (born 12 May 1999) is a Latvian luger. He represented Latvia at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

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Mārtiņš Bots
Bots in 2020
Personal information
NationalityLatvian
Born (1999-05-12) 12 May 1999 (age 25)
Sigulda, Latvia
Sport
SportLuge
Medal record
Men's luge
Representing  Latvia
Olympic Games
2022 BeijingTeam relay
World Championships
2024 AlternbergSprint
2025 WhistlerDoubles
2023 OberhofTeam relay
2024 AltenbergTeam relay
European Championships
2022 St. MoritzTeam relay
2023 SiguldaTeam relay
2023 SiguldaDoubles
2024 IglsDoubles
2021 SiguldaDoubles
2022 St. MoritzDoubles
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Career

Bots represented Latvia at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the doubles event where he finished in fourth place with a time of 1:57.419 and won a bronze medal in the team relay.[1][2]

Bots competed at the 2022 FIL European Luge Championships, winning the gold in the team relay and a bronze in the doubles event.[3]

At the 2024 FIL World Luge Championships, he won a gold in the doubles sprint event and a bronze in the team relay.[4][5]

Personal life

On 5 July 2024, he married luger Elīna Ieva Vītola, who has also represented Latvia at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[6]

References

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