Dzintars Lācis
 Stanislav Moskvin, Mikhail Kolyushev, Dzintars Latsis and Viktor Bykov at the 1967 World Championships | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 18 May 1940 Jelgava, Latvia | |||||||||||
| Died | 17 November 1992 (aged 52) Riga, Latvia | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Cycling | |||||||||||
| Club | Dynamo | |||||||||||
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Dzintars Lācis (18 May 1940 – 17 November 1992), also known as Dzintars Latsis (Russian: Дзинтарс Лацис), was a Latvian cyclist. He had competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics in the 4 km team pursuit and finished in fifth and fourth place, respectively.[1] He had been part of the Soviet team that won the team pursuit at the 1967 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.[2][3] Between 1961 and 1969 he won seven Soviet titles in various track (mostly pursuit) events.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dzintars Lācis". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
- ^ "Dzintars Latsis". CyclingArchives.com. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- ^ "Track Cycling World Championships 2012 to 1893". BikeCult.com. Archived from the original on 29 September 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- ^ Динамо. Энциклопедия [Dynamo. Encyclopedia] (in Russian). ОЛМА Медиа Групп [OLMA Media Group]. 2003. p. 68. ISBN 978-5-224-04399-6.
- ^ "Dzintars Lācis". Olimpiade.lv (in Latvian). Latvian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
External links
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Media related to Dzintars Lācis at Wikimedia Commons- Dzintars Lācis at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian) (English translation)
- Dzintars Lācis at Olympedia
- Dzintars Latsis at Olympics.com
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- UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men)