Nauris Miezis

Nauris Miezis
	Miezis in 2021
Personal information
Born	31 March 1991 (age 33); Ķekava, Latvia
Nationality	Latvian
Listed height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Listed weight	90 kg (198 lb)
Career information
NBA draft	2013: undrafted
Position	Guard
Career highlights and awards
	Olympic Games winner (2020); FIBA 3x3 World Cup Team of the Tournament (2023); FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup winner (2017); FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup MVP (2017); FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup Team of the Tournament (2017); FIBA 3x3 World Tour winner (2020); FIBA 3x3 World Tour MVP (2020);
Men's 3x3 basketball
Representing Latvia
Olympic Games
World Cup
Europe Cup

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

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