Guntis Osis

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGuntis•Osis
Used nameGuntis•Osis
Other namesГунтис Осис
Born30 October 1962 in Talsi, Talsu novads (LAT)
Measurements183 cm / 89 kg
NOC Soviet Union
Nationality Latvia
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Guntis Osis had a short career as a bobsledder. His career highlight was at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where he was part of the bronze medal winning Soviet 4-man bob piloted by Jānis Ķipurs. Osis also won a bronze in the 4-man event at the 1987 Soviet Championships, also winning the 2-man event at the Latvian SSR Championships that year. In 1989 Osis was banned from competition for two years because of doping and he retired from sports.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1988 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) URS LAT Guntis Osis
Four, Men (Olympic) Soviet Union 2 3 Bronze