Krists Straume Explained

Krists Straume
Nationality:Latvian
Birth Date:13 May 1986
Birth Place:Rīga, (now Latvia)
Height:1.91m (06.27feet)
Weight:870NaN0
Sport:Canoe racing
Event:Kayak

Krists Straume (born 13 May 1986) is a Latvian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he competed with Kristaps Zaļupe and finished seventh in the K-2 1000 m event while being eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event. He qualified for 2012 Summer Olympics along with countryman Aleksejs Rumjancevs,[1] where they finished 11th in the K-2 200 m event.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Straume un Rumjancevs izcīna 6. vietu un iegūst ceļazīmi uz olimpiskajām spēlēm. Celmiņš. Jānis. 21 August 2011. Sportacentrs.com. Latvian. 8 January 2012.