Imants Bodnieks
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Full name | Imant Dzhemsovich Bodnieks Имант Джемсович Бодниекс | ||||||||||||||
Born | Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union | 20 May 1941||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Track | ||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
Rider type | Sprinter | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Imants Bodnieks (born 20 May 1941) is a retired Latvian track cyclist. He competed at the 1960 Olympics in the 1000 m sprint and at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics in the tandem and won a silver medal in the tandem in 1964 together with Viktor Logunov.[1][2] His father Džems Bodnieks was a prominent Latvian artist.
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Imants Bodnieks". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014.
- ^ "Imants Bodnieks". CyclingArchives.com.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Imants Bodnieks.
- Imant Bodnieks at Olympics.com
- Imant Bodnieks at Olympic.org (archived)
- Imants Bodnieks at Olympedia
- Imants Bodnieks at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian) (English translation, archive)
Categories:
- 1941 births
- Living people
- Latvian male cyclists
- Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union
- Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists for the Soviet Union
- Latvian track cyclists
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- Soviet male cyclists
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists from Riga
- Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR
- Latvian cycling biography stubs
- Soviet Olympic medalist stubs