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Nauris Miezis

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Nauris Miezis
Miezis in 2021
Personal information
Born (1991-03-31) 31 March 1991 (age 35)
Ķekava, Latvia
Listed height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Listed weight90 kg (198 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2013: undrafted
PositionGuard
Career highlights
Medals
Men's 3x3 basketball
Representing  Latvia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 TokyoTeam
World Cup
Gold medal – first place2026 WarsawTeam
Silver medal – second place2019 AmsterdamTeam
Bronze medal – third place2023 ViennaTeam
Europe Cup
Gold medal – first place2017 AmsterdamTeam
Gold medal – first place2026 AntwerpTeam
Silver medal – second place2018 BucharestTeam
Silver medal – second place2022 Graz
Silver medal – second place2025 CopenhagenTeam

Nauris Miezis (born 31 March 1991) is a Latvian basketball player for the Latvian 3x3 national team.[1][2]

He represented Latvia at the 2020 Summer Olympics[3][4] and was one of the four players in the team who won the gold medal by defeating the Russian Olympic Committee team 21 to 18.[5]

In 2024, Miezis was the first person to win as part of Rīgas Zeļļi's center shot halftime competition at the team's 12th home game.[6]

References

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  1. ↑ "Eurobasket profile". basketball.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "FIBA profile". play.fiba3x3.com. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "Team Roster Latvia" (PDF). olympics.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "MIEZIS Nauris". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  5. ↑ "Latvia wins gold in 3x3 Olympic basketball tournament". LETA. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "Olimpiskais čempions Miezis rāda priekšzīmi, uzvarot zeļļu centra metiena konkursā". Sportacentrs.com (in Latvian). 14 January 2024. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
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