Martins Dukurs

Summary

Martins Dukurs is a human^[1]. He was born in Riga^[2]. He was born on +1984-03-31T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a skeleton racer^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Martins Dukurs's place of birth was Riga^[2].
• Martins Dukurs was born on +1984-03-31T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Martins Dukurs's father was Dainis Dukurs^[6].
• Martins Dukurs held citizenship in Latvia^[7].
• Martins Dukurs's professions included skeleton racer^[4].
• Martins Dukurs's education included a stint at University of Latvia^[8].
• Martins Dukurs received the Order of the Three Stars, 5th Class^[9].
• Martins Dukurs received the Cross of Recognition^[10].
• Martins Dukurs's image is recorded as 2020-02-28 Medal Ceremony Men's Skeleton (Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Championships Altenberg 2020) by Sandro Halank–050.jpg^[11].
• Martins Dukurs is recorded as male^[12].
• Martins Dukurs's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Martins Dukurs's member of sports team is recorded as Latvia at the 2018 Winter Olympics^[14].
• Martins Dukurs's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316391183^[15].
• Martins Dukurs's Commons category is recorded as Martins Dukurs^[16].
• Martins Dukurs's sport is recorded as skeleton^[17].
• Martins Dukurs's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08y2cv^[18].
• Martins Dukurs's family name is recorded as Dukurs^[19].
• Martins Dukurs's given name is recorded as Martins^[20].
• Martins Dukurs's Munzinger Sport number is recorded as 01000008353^[21].
• Martins Dukurs's participant in is recorded as skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics – men's^[22].
• Martins Dukurs's participant in is recorded as skeleton at the 2010 Winter Olympics – men's^[23].
• Martins Dukurs's participant in is recorded as skeleton at the 2014 Winter Olympics – men's^[24].
• Martins Dukurs's participant in is recorded as skeleton at the 2018 Winter Olympics – men's^[25].
• Martins Dukurs's participant in is recorded as skeleton at the 2022 Winter Olympics – men's^[26].
• Martins Dukurs's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000211579^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Riga^[2], Martins Dukurs… he was born on +1984-03-31T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Dainis Dukurs^[6].

Education

Martins Dukurs's education included a stint at University of Latvia^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Martins Dukurs's professions included skeleton racer^[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Three Stars, 5th Class^[9], a grade of an order^[28], in Latvia^[29], founded in 1924^[30] and Cross of Recognition^[10], a state decoration^[31], in Latvia^[32], founded in 1938^[33].

Why It Matters

Martins Dukurs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34]

He has been cited as an influence by Vladyslav Heraskevych^[35], a bobsledder^[36], b. 1999^[37], of Ukraine^[38], awarded the Order of Liberty^[39], specialised in nanotechnology^[40] and Ashleigh Fay Pittaway^[41], a skeleton racer^[42], b. 2000^[43], of Germany^[44].

FAQs

Where was Martins Dukurs born?

Born in Riga^[2], Martins Dukurs…

Who were Martins Dukurs's parents?

Martins Dukurs's father was Dainis Dukurs^[6].

What did Martins Dukurs do for work?

Martins Dukurs worked as skeleton racer^[4].

Where did Martins Dukurs go to school?

Martins Dukurs was educated at University of Latvia^[8].

What awards did Martins Dukurs receive?

Honors received include Order of the Three Stars, 5th Class^[9] and Cross of Recognition^[10].

Who did Martins Dukurs influence?

Martins Dukurs has been cited as an influence by Vladyslav Heraskevych^[35] and Ashleigh Fay Pittaway^[41].