Arvīds Immermanis
Arvīds Immermanis (9 September 1912 – July 1947) was a Latvian cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 September 1912 |
| Died | July 1947 (aged 34) Siberia, Russia |
He competed and finished in first place in four Latvian Cycling championships; 1934 sprint race, 1935 and 1937 team road race and track cycling.[2] Immermanis won three first places in the Latvian National Cycling competition, Vienības brauciens (Unity Ride in Latvia), from 1936 until 1938.[3] Immermanis worked at the G. Ērenpreis Bicycle Factory.[4]
He died in a Soviet prison camp in 1947.[5]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arvīds Immermanis". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ARVĪDS IMMERMANIS - Latvian Olympic. http://olimpiade.lv/lv/latvijas-olimpiesi/arvids-immermanis-231?ref=%3Fq%3Dimmermanis (Accessed 4 February 2015)
- Liepiņš Edvīns, Seregins Jānis (2009), From Leutner to Erenpreis. 100 years of bicycle manufacturing in Latvia. Publisher Latvijas Industriālā mantojuma fonds, ISBN 9934805006.
- ARVĪDS IMMERMANIS - Latvian Olympic. http://olimpiade.lv/lv/latvijas-olimpiesi/arvids-immermanis-231?ref=%3Fq%3Dimmermanis (Accessed 6 February 2015)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
External links
- Arvīds Immermanis at the Latvijas Olimpiskā Komiteja (in Latvian)
- Arvids Immermanis at the International Olympic Committee
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