Viktors Ščerbatihs is a former Latvian weightlifter and politician and a three-time Olympian for his native country. He is 181 cm tall.

Dobele is a town in the cultural region Zemgale in Latvia, and is located near the center of Latvia on the banks of the river Bērze. It received town rights in 1917 whilst being a part of the German occupied Courland Governorate during the First World War. As of 2020, the population was 8,856.