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Juris Šics

Juris Šics
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Šics in 2015
Personal information
Born 26 April 1983 (1983-04-26) (age 34)
Sigulda, Latvia
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Sport Luge

Juris Šics (born 26 April 1983) is a Latvian luger. He competed in the 2006, 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics, and won a silver medal in the men's doubles event in 2010 and two bronze medals in 2014, alongside his teammate and younger brother Andris Šics.

Šics won three bronze medals at the FIL World Luge Championships (Men's doubles: 2011, Mixed team: 2008, 2009). He also won seven medals in the mixed team event at the FIL European Luge Championships with golds in 2008 and 2010, silvers in 2014 and 2016, and a bronzes in 2006, 2015 and 2017. Šics' best individual European championship finish in the men's doubles event was third in 2015.



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