Talsi, Talsi Municipality
1. Markus Riva (1986)
Pop Singer
Latvian singer who has released albums such as We Dance for Reason and How It Feels. His real name is Miķelis Ļaksa.
2. Intars Busulis (1978)
Latvian Singer
Pop singer and songwriter who is recognized for his work with the band Caffe. In 2009, he went on to represent his home country in the Eurovision Song Contest.
3. Uvis Helmanis (1972)
Latvian Basketball Player
Latvian professional basketball player who played the power forward position.
4. Agnese Koklača (1990)
Luger
Agnese Koklaca is a Latvian luger who has competed since 2006. Her best World Cup season finish was 41st twice earning them in 2006-07 and 2008-09. She made her Olympic...
5. Ronalds Zaķis (1987)
Latvian Basketball Player
Ronalds Zaķis is a Latvian professional basketball player for BK Ventspils.
6. Guntis Osis (1962)
Bobsledder
Guntis Osis is a Latvian Soviet bobsledder who competed in the late 1980s. He won the bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
7. Anita Liepiņa (1967)
Athletics (sport) Competitor
Anita Liepiņa is a former Latvian race walker and long-distance runner. Her career highlights include participation at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. She is married to Modris Liepiņš.
8. Vera Zozulya (1956)
Latvian Luger
Vera Zozuļa or Vera Zozulya is a Latvian-born Soviet luger who competed during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in two Winter Olympics she won the gold medal in...
9. Jānis Strēlnieks (1989)
Latvian Basketball Player
Jānis Strēlnieks is a Latvian professional basketball player who plays the point guard position. He is currently playing for Budivelnyk Kiev and the Latvia national basketball team.
10. Artūrs Strēlnieks (1985)
Latvian Basketball Player
Artūrs Strēlnieks is a professional basketball player who plays the shooting guard position. He's currently playing for the Latvian club VEF Rīga.
11. Romāns Vainšteins (1973)
Latvian Racing Cyclist
Romāns Vainšteins is a former professional road bicycle racer from Latvia. He won the road race at the 2000 world cycling championship in Plouay France. He covered the 269 km...
