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Martins Dukurs
Sport: Skeleton
Birthdate: March 31, 1984
Birthplace: Riga, Latvia
Residence: Sigulda, Latvia
Ht: / Wt: 5'10" / 147 lbs
Olympics: 2006
Event: Men's

Getting to know: Martins Dukurs

Martins Dukurs, along with his brother Tomass, is a member of Latvia's national skeleton team...Finished seventh in Torino...Claimed seven World Cup medals, including four gold, to win the 2009-10 title.

Results

DateEvent RankResults
Thu, Feb 18 - 7:30pMen's Run 1 of 4 152.32
Thu, Feb 18 - 9:00pMen's Run 2 of 4 11:44.91
Fri, Feb 19 - 6:20pMen's Run 3 of 4 12:37.19
Fri, Feb 19 - 7:50pMen's Run 4 of 4Medal Silver23:29.80

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    Who am I?

    As the pilot for the USA-1 bobsled, I broke a 62-year gold medal drought when my sled, the 'Night Train" won the Olympic title at the 2010 Vancouver Games. A degenerative eye condition nearly caused me to quit my sport in 2008, but corrective surgery restored my vision to 20-20.

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