Raivis Belohvoščiks

Latvian Cyclist and Olympic Participant

Raivis Belohvoščiks - Latvian Cyclist and Olympic Participant
Born

January 21st, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Latvia

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Participated in professional road cycling and represented Latvia in international competitions. Competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where participation marked a significant highlight in career. Achieved multiple national championships and contributed to the growth of cycling in Latvia through competitive performance and sportsmanship.

Competed in the Men's road race at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Won multiple Latvian National Road Championships

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