Raivis Belohvoščiks
Latvian Cyclist and Olympic Participant
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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January 21st, 1899 127 years ago
Died
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January 21st, 2004 22 years ago
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January 21st, 1989 37 years ago
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January 21st, 1987 39 years ago
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January 21st, 1988 38 years ago
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