Herberts Dāboliņš
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| Full name | Kārlis Herberts Dāboliņš |
| Nationality | Latvian |
| Born | 21 August 1908 Allažu, Siguldas novads, Latvia |
| Died | 8 November 2000 (aged 92) New York, New York, U.S. |
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| Sport | Cross-country skiing |
Kārlis Herberts Dāboliņš (21 August 1908 – 8 November 2000) was a Latvian cross-country skier.
He was born in 1908 in the Allazi parish. He was an instructor in the Latvian Army's 6th infantry regiment.
He competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenirchen in the men's 18 km ski race and the 4x10 km cross-country ski relay as part of the Latvian team .[1][2]
He became a refugee during World War II. He moved to the US and lived in the Bronx, New York until his death in 2000.
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Herberts Dāboliņš". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ "Herberts Dāboliņš". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
External links
[edit]- Herberts Dāboliņš at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian) (English translation, archive)
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