Helvijs Babris (born 13 May 1998) is a Latvian BMX cyclist.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Latvia |
| Born | 13 May 1998 Taurene |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Cycling |
| Event | BMX |
A multiple national champion, he uses the Training Center for High-Class Athletes (AKSSC) in Valmiera.[1] He was selected in the Latvian team for the Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's BMX racing.[2] He finished twentieth overall but did not progress to the semi-finals.[3] He was voted the sportsman of the year by the city of Valmiera in 2021.[4]
He has also represented Latvia in bobsleigh at Europe Cup level.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Helvi Babris: "Be patient and persevere in meeting your goals"". lrv.lv.
- ^ "Helvijs BABRIS". Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Helvijs Babris evaluates what prevented him from entering the semi-finals of the BMX competition". Archysport.com. 29 July 2021.
- ^ "BMX cyclist Helvijs Babris was recognized as the sportsman of the year in Valmiera region". sports.tv3.lv.
- ^ "IBSF | Helvijs Babris".
External links
edit- Helvijs Babris at UCI BMX Supercross World Cup
- Helvijs Babris at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
- Helvijs Babris at Olympedia
- Helvijs Babris at Olympics.com
- Helvijs Babris at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian) (English translation)
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