Elīza Tīruma (also Cauce, born 21 August 1990) is a former Latvian luger who has competed since 2006. She won a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the team relay event and placed 12th individually.[1] Her sister Maija Tīruma is also an Olympic luger.[2][3]

Elīza Tīruma
Tīruma in 2018
Personal information
NationalityLatvian
Born (1990-08-21) 21 August 1990 (age 34)
Sigulda, Latvia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
CountryLatvia
SportLuge
EventSingles
Medal record
Representing  Latvia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Sochi Team relay
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Beijing Team relay
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Königssee Team relay
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Whistler Team relay
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Sochi Sprint
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Sigulda Team relay
Silver medal – second place 2016 Altenberg Singles
Silver medal – second place 2016 Altenberg Team relay
Silver medal – second place 2021 Sigulda Team relay
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Sochi Team relay
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Königssee Team relay
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Oberhof Team relay

References

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  1. ^ Eipurs, Tālis (11 February 2014). "Latvijas kamaniņu braucējas otrajā desmitniekā, triumfē vācietes (papildināts audio)" (in Latvian). lsm.lv. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. ^ Elīza Tīruma. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ FIL-Luge profile. fil-luge.org
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