Lauris Dārziņš
Latvian ice hockey player and Olympian
Born
January 28th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Latvia
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Born in Latvia, a professional ice hockey player specialized in the forward position. Played in various leagues, including the KHL and the Latvian league. Competed in international competitions, representing Latvia in multiple IIHF World Championships and at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Started his career in the Latvian hockey system before moving to play professionally abroad.
Competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics
Played for HC Vityaz Podolsk in KHL
Represented Latvia in multiple IIHF World Championships
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