Rihards Veide (born 1 November 1991) is a Latvian BMX racer. He qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, finishing in 7th place in the final.[1][2][3] Veide has won the bronze medal at 2011 European Championships. He was born in Valmiera, Latvia.
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Nationality | Latvian |
Born | Valmiera, Latvia | 1 November 1991
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
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Country | ![]() |
Sport | BMX racing |
References
edit- ^ "Veide iekļauts Latvijas sastāvā olimpiādes BMX sacensībām" (in Latvian). Sportacentrs.com. 4 June 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ^ "Rihards Veide Olympic Biography". olympics.com. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ "BMX: Liam Phillips optimistic of reaching final". The Independent. 9 August 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
External links
edit- Rihards Veide at UCI BMX Supercross World Cup
- Rihards Veide at CycleBase
- Rihards Veide at Olympedia
- Rihards Veide at Olympics.com
- Rihards Veide at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian) (English translation, archive)