Gatis Gūts (born 15 April 1976, Ventspils) is a former Latvian bobsleigh pilot who had competed since 1994. Currently he is one of the coaches of Latvian bobsleigh team. His two last seasons have seen him twice in the top ten in the World Cup, both times with co-pilot Intars Dīcmanis. He also competed at the 10 World Championships.Best result in World Championships in Lake Placid 2003 where he and Intars Dīcmanis finished 5th in two man sled. Best World Cup in 4man was fourth.
Gūts competed in two Winter Olympics, earning his best finish of 12th in the four-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002. He retired after the 2006 Winter Olympics.
References
edit- 2002 bobsleigh two-man results
- 2002 bobsleigh four-man results
- 2006 bobsleigh two-man results
- Apollo.lv profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 2006-02-22) (in Latvian)
- FIBT profile[dead link ]
External links
edit- Gatis Gūts at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
- Gatis Gūts at Olympedia
- Gatis Gūts at Olympics.com
- Gatis Gūts at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian) (English translation, archive)