Arvis Piziks

Arvis Piziks

Piziks in 2017
Personal information
Born	(1969-09-12) 12 September 1969 (age 55) Gulbene, Latvia
Team information
Discipline	Road
Professional teams
1994	Trident–Schick
1995–1997	Novell–Decca–Colnago
1998–2003	home–Jack & Jones

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 Tour	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Giro d'Italia	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Tour de France	91	DNF	—	—	—	93	—	152
Vuelta a España	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Legend

—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

References

1. "Arvis Piziks" (in German). radsportseiten.net. Retrieved 7 April 2010.
2. National Championships Latvia (Tallinn) R.R. (226 km)
3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arvis Piziks Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2016.

External links

• Arvis Piziks at Olympedia (archive)
• Arvis Piziks at Olympics.com
• Arvis Piziks at Olympic.org (archived)
• Arvis Piziks at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian) (English translation, archive)