Krists Straume

Krists Straume
Personal information
Nationality Latvian
Born (1986-05-13) 13 May 1986
Rīga, Soviet Union
(now Latvia)
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 87 kg (192 lb)
Sport
Country  Latvia
Sport Canoe racing
Event(s) 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.

References

  1. Celmiņš, Jānis (21 August 2011). "Straume un Rumjancevs izcīna 6. vietu un iegūst ceļazīmi uz olimpiskajām spēlēm" (in Latvian). Sportacentrs.com. Retrieved 8 January 2012.

External links


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, April 27, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.