Latvia at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Latvia participated in the Olympic Winter Games in Albertville in 1992 with 23 athletes (19 men and 4 women) in six sports part. The Latvian team remained without a medal.
With the collapse of the Soviet Union for the first time Latvia could provide its own Olympic team since 1936 again. Flag carrier was the former bobsledder Janis Ķipurs. He won in 1988 even for the Soviet Union - albeit in a Bob in the Latvian national colors - a gold medal.
Participants by sport
Biathlon
- Aivars Bogdanov 4 x 7,5 km relay → 16 ( 1:33:31,1 h - 3 penalties ) 10 km Sprint → 40 ( 28:24,2 min - 1 miss ) 20 km Individuals → 62 ( 1:04:28,5 h - 4 misses )
- Ilmārs Bricis 4 x 7,5 km relay → 16 ( 1:33:31,1 h - 3 penalties ) 10 km Sprint → 39 ( 28:2313 min - 1 miss ) 20 km Individuals → 61 ( 1:04:27,3 h - 5 misses )
- Oļegs Maļuhins 4 x 7,5 km relay → 16 ( 1:33:31,1 h - 3 penalties ) 10 km Sprint → 13 ( 27:17,7 min - no miss ) 20 km Individuals → 69 ( 1:06:10,1 h - 6 misses )
- Gundars Upenieks 4 x 7,5 km relay → 16 ( 1:33:31,1 h - 3 penalties ) 10 km Sprint → 44 ( 28:32,7 min - 1 miss ) 20 km Individuals → 35 ( 1:02:01,6 h - 1 miss )
Bob
Two-
- Latvia I Zintis Ekmanis and Aldis Intlers → 16 ( 4:06,33 min)
- Latvia II Sandis Prūsis and Adris Plūksna → 15 ( 4:05,62 min)
Bobsled
- Latvia I Sandis Prūsis, Juris Tone, Ivars Bērzups and Adris Plūksna → 14 ( 3:55,92 min)
- Latvia II Zintis Ekmanis, Aldis Intlers, Boris's Artemjevs and Otomārs Rihters → 16 ( 3:56,72 min)
Figure skating
Ladies
- Alma Lepina → 20th place
Gentlemen
- Konstantīns Kostins → 20th place
Freestyle skiing
Moguls Men
- Normunds Aplociņš → 34th place
- Dans Jansons → 42nd place
Toboggan
- Women Anna Orlova → 11 ( 3:08,798 min) Evija Šulce → 14 ( 3:09,207 min) Iluta Gaile → 15 ( 3:09,295 min)
- Men Agris Elerts → 13 ( 3:04,674 min)
- Doubles Aivars Polis and Roberts Suharevs → 11 ( 1:33,949 min)
Nordic skiing
Cross-country skiing
- Jānis Hermanis 10 km classic → 88 ( 35:49,8 min) 15 km pursuit → 78 ( 53:12,9 min) 30 km classic → 77 ( 1:44:43,2 h) 50 km free → 66 ( 2:37:24,3 h)