Latvia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Latvia competed with eight competitors[1] at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom from 29 August to 9 September 2012.[2]

Latvia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	LAT
NPC	Latvian Paralympic Committee
Website	www.lpkomiteja.lv (in Latvian)
in London
Competitors	8 in 3 sports
Medals Ranked 47th	Gold 1 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 2
Summer Paralympics appearances
1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Other related appearances
Soviet Union (1988)

Medallists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Aigars Apinis	Athletics	Men's Shot Put F52-53	31 August
Silver	Aigars Apinis	Athletics	Men's Discus Throw F51-53	6 September

Athletics

Men's Track and Road Events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Edgars Kļaviņš	200m T13	24.35	6	Did not advance

Men's Field Events

Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Rank
Aigars Apinis	Shot Put F52-53	10.23	1039
	Discus Throw F51-53	21.00	1010
Edgars Kļaviņš	Long Jump F13	5.57	N/A	13
Andis Ozolnieks	Shot Put F46	13.45	N/A	7
Dmitrijs Silovs	Long Jump F37-38	5.29	N/A	9

Women's Field Events

Athlete	Event	Distance	Rank
Liene Gruzīte	Long Jump F37-38	3.40	12
	Shot Put F37	7.83	10
Taiga Kantāne	Shot Put F37	9.21	8
	Discus Throw F37	23.94	9

Equestrian

Athlete	Horse	Event	Total
			Score	Rank
Rihards Snikus	Chardonnay	Individual Championship Ia	70.400	4
		Individual Freestyle Ia	72.050	6

Swimming

Men

Athletes	Event	Heat		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jānis Plotnieks	100m backstroke S10	1:03.82	8 Q	1:04.00	8

See also

• Latvia at the 2012 Summer Olympics

References

1. "Mūsējo sportistu starti Paralimpiskajās spēlēs Londonā 2012" (in Latvian). Latvian Paralympic Committee. 10 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
2. "Latvia - 2012 Paralympic News, Athletes, Medals". LOCOG. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.