Mārtiņš Pļaviņš

Beach Volleyball Player, Olympic athlete

1985 –

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Who is Mārtiņš Pļaviņš?

Mārtiņš Pļaviņš is a Latvian beach volleyball player.

He teamed up with Aleksandrs Samoilovs in 2004. Pļaviņš and team mate Samoilovs represented Latvia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China after which they stopped playing together.

The #21-ranked Latvian team achieved a major upset in the preliminary round, beating the #1-ranked team of Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser. Latvian team won its preliminary round group and in round of 16 lost to Austrian team Florian Gosch and Alexander Horst.

After Olympics, he began playing together with Jānis Šmēdiņš.

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Born
May 8, 1985
Riga
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  • Latvia
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on July 23, 2013

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