Ričards Ansviesulis
Born | Latvia | 21 June 2002
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Nationality | Latvian |
Career history | |
Poland | |
2022–2023 | Daugavpils |
Sweden | |
2022 | Indianerna |
2023 | Vargarna |
2024 | Solkatterna |
Individual honours | |
2018 | Estonian Championship |
Team honours | |
2023 | U21 World Team bronze |
2010, 2021 | U23 European Team bronze |
Ričards Ansviesulis (born 21 June 2002) is an international motorcycle speedway rider from Latvia.[1][2][3][4]
Career
[edit]Ansviesulis won the 2018 Estonian Individual Speedway Championship aged just 16[5] and came to prominence after winning the bronze medal at the 2020 Team Speedway Junior European Championship.[6]
He repeated his success of 2020 by winning a second bronze medal during the 2021 European Under 23 Team Speedway Championship.[7] In 2021 Ansviesulis, riding with riding partners Ernests Matjusonoks and Francis Gusts, won the European U19 pairs title.[8]
After signing for Vargarna for the 2023 Swedish speedway season,[9] he made his Speedway Grand Prix (World Championship) debut during the Speedway Grand Prix of Latvia as a track reserve in the 2023 Speedway Grand Prix.[10] Also in 2023, Ansviesulis won the bronze medal at the U21 World Team Championships at the 2023 Speedway of Nations 2.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ricards Ansviesulis". Speedway News. January 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Ricards Ansviesulis". FIM. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Ricards Ansviesulis". Zuzelend. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Ricards Ansviesulis". Interia Sport. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ "Individual Estonian Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "European U21 Team Final (Lodz) 29/08/2020". Speedway Updates. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "European Under 23 Team Speedway Championship: Final in Latvia". FIM. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Eiropas Spīdveja Čempionāta (junioriem) Fināls pāriem". Aula.lv. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ "Lett tar sista platsen i Vargarnas trupp". Norrkopings Tidningar. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ "Riga Latvia". FIM. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Speedway of Nations u21: złoto dla biało-czerwonych!". Poinformowani. Retrieved 5 September 2024.