Arvis Piziks Explained

Arvis Piziks
Birth Date:12 September 1969
Birth Place:Gulbene, Latvia
Discipline:Road
Proyears1:1994
Proyears2:1995–1997
Proyears3:1998–2003

Arvis Piziks (born 12 September 1969)[1] is a Latvian former professional road bicycle racer. He won the National Road Race Championships in 2000.[2] He rode at three Olympic Games.[3]

Major results

1989
  • 2nd Overall FBD Insurance Rás
    1991
  • 1st Stage 4 Tour de Liège
  • 2nd Overall Circuit du Hainut
  • 1st Stage 3
    1992
  • 1st Overall Cinturón a Mallorca
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 1st Stage 2 Tour of Sweden
  • 1st Paris–Tours Espoirs
  • 8th Road race, Summer Olympics
    1993
  • 1st Lancaster Classic
  • 1st Prologue & Stage 1b Grand Prix Guillaume Tell
  • 5th Amateur road race, World Road Championships
    1994
  • 1st Overall Grand Prix François-Faber
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 1st Internatie Reningelst
  • 1st Stage 7b Tour de Normandie
  • 2nd Overall Circuit Franco Belge
  • 1st Stages 4 & 6
  • 3rd Overall Tour of Sweden
  • 1st Stage 4
  • 3rd Kattekoers
    1995
  • 2nd Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
  • 2nd Druivenkoers Overijse
  • 3rd De Kustpijl
  • 10th Grand Prix de Plouay
    1996
  • 1st Stage 4 Tour du Limousin
  • 1st Stage 1 Tour DuPont
  • 1st Stages 2 & 5 Herald Sun Tour
  • 2nd Veenendaal–Veenendaal
    1997
  • 3rd National Time Trial Championships
  • 3rd Veenendaal–Veenendaal
    1998
  • 1st Stage 2A Herald Sun Tour
  • 1st Stage 5 3-Länder-Tour
  • 2nd National Road Race Championships
  • 3rd National Time Trial Championships
  • 4th Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde
  • 6th GP Arhus
  • 7th Omloop Het Volk
  • 8th GP Midtbank
  • 10th Veenendaal–Veenendaal
    1999
  • 2nd GP Midtbank
  • 2nd Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
  • 3rd National Time Trial Championships
  • 4th National Road Race Championships
  • 4th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
  • 6th Paris–Bruxelles
  • 8th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
  • 8th GP Arhus
    2000
  • 1st National Road Race Championships
  • 1st GP Arhus
  • 1st Stage 1 Four Days of Dunkirk
  • 10th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
    2001
  • 2nd National Time Trial Championships
  • 2nd GP Herning
  • 2nd Overall Tour de Picardie
  • 2nd First Union Classic
  • 3rd GP Arhus
  • 3rd Dwars door Vlaanderen
  • 4th Gent–Wevelgem
    2002
  • 2nd National Road Race Championships
  • 2nd National Time Trial Championships

    Grand Tour results

    Grand Tour19951996199719981999200020012002
    Giro d'Italia
    Tour de France91DNF93152
    Vuelta a España
    Legend
    Did not compete
    DNFDid not finish

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Arvis Piziks . radsportseiten.net . German . 2010-04-07.
    2. http://www.cqranking.com/men/asp/gen/race.asp?raceid=15664 National Championships Latvia (Tallinn) R.R. (226 km)
    3. Arvis Piziks Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418030700/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pi/arvis-piziks-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 24 July 2016.