Aigars Kriķis

Olympic athlete

1954 – 1999

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Who was Aigars Kriķis?

Aigars Kriķis was a Latvian Soviet luger who competed during the late 1970s. He won the gold medal at the men's doubles event at the 1978 FIL World Luge Championships in Imst, Austria.

Kriķis also won a bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the 1976 FIL European Luge Championships in Hammarstrand, Sweden.

Kriķis also finished eighth in the men's doubles event at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.

Born in Riga, Latvia. He started his career at the age of 14. Kriķis was a triple USSR Champion in Men's Doubles from 1973 to 1975.

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Born
Aug 28, 1954
Died
Feb 15, 1999

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on July 23, 2013

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