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Ilze Ābola

Latvian alpine skier

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ23652648 ↗
Source-derived summary

Ilze Ābola (born 15 May 1978) is a Latvian alpine skier. She competed in the 1998 Winter Olympics. Trained under Aldis Fimbauers and Jānis Ciaguns, multiple Latvian champion. In 1998, at the age of 19, she represented Latvia at the 1998 Winter Olympics, finishing 31st in the giant slalom.

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The public source identifies “Ilze Ābola” as latvian alpine skier. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Ilze, Ābola and Latvian.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1978, 1998—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1978-01-01. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Ilze, Ābola and Latvian providing the first useful test.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 23, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q23652648. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1978 and 1998.

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This entry incorporates text from “Ilze Ābola” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.