Raimo VIGANTS
LatviaEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Cross-Country Skiing |
Men's 15km Classic | 62 | |
| Men's 15km + 15km Skiathlon | 51 | ||
| Men's Sprint Free | 20 | ||
| Men's Team Sprint Classic | 21 | ||
| Men's 50km Mass Start Free | 44 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| Youth Olympic Games | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 20 | Cross Freestyle | 2016 | Lillehammer, NOR |
| 21 | Sprint Classic | 2016 | Lillehammer, NOR |
| 31 | 10 kilometres Freestyle | 2016 | Lillehammer, NOR |
| World Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 15 | Rel 4x10 km M Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 20 | Team Sprint Finals Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 42 | Skiathlon 15/15km C/F Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 61 | 15 km F Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 69 | SP F Final Men | 2019 | Seefeld, AUT |
| 70 | SP C Final Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 76 | SP F Final Men | 2017 | Lahti, FIN |
| Best performances per season in World Cup events from 2018/2019 - Individual events until 15km | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | SP C | 15 km F | 15 km C |
| 2021/2022 | 1 x 69th | 1 x 64th | 1 x 66th |
| 2020/2021 | 1 x 52nd | 1 x 48th | |
| 2019/2020 | 1 x 64th | ||
| Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season | Location |
| 64 | 15 km F | 2021/2022 | Davos, SUI |
| 66 | 15 km C | 2021/2022 | Ruka, FIN |
| 69 | SP C | 2021/2022 | Ruka, FIN |
| 76 | SP C | 2021/2022 | Davos, SUI |
Fishing, ice hockey, soccer. (Athlete, Jul 2021)
Athlete, Student, Environmental Auditor.
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences, University of Latvia (2021). Currently enrolled in a master's program focused on environmental protection. (lsm.lv, Sep 2021; Athlete, Jul 2021)
Parents. One sister.
Latvian, English, Russian, Norwegian
AR Pro Ski Team (Otepaa, EST)
Personal: Aivar Rehemaa (EST)
Roller skiing: Bronze medal in the 20km at the 2020 Roller Skiing World Championships, becoming the first Latvian male to win a medal at the championships. Finished second in the overall Roller Skiing World Cup standings in 2021.
2019 World Cup in Planica (Sprint - 64th)
2014
Parents knew that he needed to be active and the most popular sport in his town was cross-country skiing. (Athlete, Jul 2021)
The variety of cross-country skiing that allows the athletes to try out many new things. (Athlete, Jul 2021)
Peak at my highest level of performance. (Athlete, Jul 2021)
Bronze medal a the Roller Skiing World Championships in 2020. (Athlete, Jul 2021)
Cross-country skier Petter Northug (NOR), two-time Olympic and 13-time World champion. (Athlete, Jul 2021)
Parents, girlfriend, friends, coach. (Athlete, Jul 2021)
Being happy and enjoying the moment. (Athlete, Jul 2021)
"Do anything you like to do, don't stop in the middle, stop at the end." (Athlete, Jul 2021)
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