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Mārtiņš Rubenis

1978 - Today

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Mārtiņš Rubenis (born 26 September 1978) is a retired Latvian luger who competed between 1998 and 2014. He won the bronze medal at the men's singles event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, becoming the first Latvian (i.e. representing Republic of Latvia, as opposed to the Soviet Union) to win a medal at the Winter Olympics and the only one fr He won his second bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi in the Team Relay event. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mārtiņš Rubenis has received more than 20,525 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Mārtiņš Rubenis is the 3,798th most popular athlete (down from 2,528th in 2019), the 267th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 222nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Latvian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mārtiņš Rubenis ranks 3,798 out of 6,025Before him are Du Li, Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad, Olaf Winter, Andreas Birnbacher, Kim Graham, and Magdalena Gwizdoń. After him are Telma Monteiro, Milton Wynants, Jon Beare, David Cal, Mohammed Shahid, and Godfrey Khotso Mokoena.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Mārtiņš Rubenis ranks 874Before him are Luciano Emílio, Ko Jong-soo, Leonardo Gutiérrez, Julien Rodriguez, Chad Donella, and Gina Gogean. After him are Lucía Jiménez, Çağla Kubat, Miyuki Takahashi, Iván Amaya, Keir O'Donnell, and Bruno Julie.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Mārtiņš Rubenis ranks 267 out of 323Before him are Vsevolods Zeļonijs (1973), Sergejs Žoltoks (1972), Imants Bleidelis (1975), Arkadij Naiditsch (1985), Marina Trandenkova (1967), and Vadims Vasiļevskis (1982). After him are Mārtiņš Freimanis (1977), Aleksandrs Cauņa (1988), Ainārs Kovals (1981), Edgars Masaļskis (1980), Agata Muceniece (1989), and Kaspars Daugaviņš (1988).

Among ATHLETES In Latvia

Among athletes born in Latvia, Mārtiņš Rubenis ranks 22Before him are Jeļena Prokopčuka (1976), Ineta Radēviča (1981), Baiba Bendika (1991), Vsevolods Zeļonijs (1973), Marina Trandenkova (1967), and Vadims Vasiļevskis (1982). After him are Ainārs Kovals (1981), Aigars Fadejevs (1975), Tomass Dukurs (1981), Juris Šics (1983), Oskars Melbārdis (1988), and Andris Šics (1985).