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Artūrs Plēsnieks

Latvian weightlifter (born 1992)

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Born
January 21, 1992
Age in 2026
34
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Birth year
1992

About Artūrs Plēsnieks

Artūrs Plēsnieks (born 21 January 1992) is a Latvian weightlifter. He has received several medals at junior competitions, including gold medal at Junior World Championships 2010 (385 kg). Plēsnieks has competed in several World Championships, and three Olympics (2012, 2016 and 2020), winning the bronze medal in the 109 kg division at the 2020 Olympics. Plēsnieks has competed in several World Championships, and three Olympics, winning the bronze medal in the 109 kg division at the 2020 Olympics.

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Artūrs Plēsnieks timeline

  1. Artūrs Plēsnieks (born 21 January 1992) is a Latvian weightlifter.
  2. He has received several medals at junior competitions, including gold medal at Junior World Championships 2010 (385 kg).
  3. Plēsnieks has competed in several World Championships, and three Olympics, winning the bronze medal in the 109 kg division at the 2020 Olympics.

The world when Artūrs Plēsnieks was born

Artūrs Plēsnieks was born in 1992. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1992

  • #1 song"End of the Road" – Boyz II Men
  • Top movieUnforgiven
  • Top TV show60 Minutes
  • Best-selling bookThe Bridges of Madison County – Robert James Waller

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentDream Team dominates Olympic basketball in Barcelona
  • Top headlineBill Clinton elected president
  • Technology milestoneFirst text message sent
  • Defining fadGrunge fashion flannel shirts
  • Notable inventionText messaging (SMS)
  • World population5.45 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championToronto Blue Jays (World Series)
  • Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
  • U.S. population255.0M

1992 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Artūrs Plēsnieks's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19922026
Gas$1.13$3.45/gal
Average home$100,000$435,000
Average income$37,553$67,500
Minimum wage$4.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.29$0.73
Population255.0M341 million

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