Mārtiņš Raitums
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Mārtiņš Raitums is a Latvia
n ice hockey
goaltender
who participated at the 2010 IIHF World Championship
as a member of the Latvia men's national ice hockey team. Currently plays for HK Beibarys Atyrau in the Kazakhstani Championship, the top level of ice hockey in Kazakhstan.
Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
n ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
goaltender
Goaltender
In ice hockey, the goaltender is the player who defends his team's goal net by stopping shots of the puck from entering his team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring...
who participated at the 2010 IIHF World Championship
2010 IIHF World Championship
The 2010 IIHF World Championship was the 74th IIHF World Championship, an annual international ice hockey tournament. It took place between 7 and 23 May 2010 in Germany. The games were played in the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, SAP Arena in Mannheim, and one game at Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen...
as a member of the Latvia men's national ice hockey team. Currently plays for HK Beibarys Atyrau in the Kazakhstani Championship, the top level of ice hockey in Kazakhstan.