Kristaps Zvejnieks

Kristaps Zvejnieks (* February 15, 1992 in Riga) is a Latvian skiers and inline alpine skiers.

Career

Alpine skiing

Zvejnieks launched on 6 December 2007 at the FIS races in Norway Geilo in the giant slalom, was ranked 65th by 2011 he had set out in FIS races. The Alpine Ski World Junior Championships 2008 in Formigal he came in slalom on the 36th place in the giant slalom on the 47th and Super G on the 52nd place. The further participation of the Junior World Championship in 2010, 2011 and 2012 were similar as in 2008. 2010 he took at the Olympic Winter Games 2010 in Vancouver part. There he was in the giant slalom and the slalom 62 37 On 21 January 2011, he made ​​his debut in the European Cup in upper yoke, did not qualify in the giant slalom for the second passage and was a day later in the slalom 41 Zvejnieks was also observed in the Alpine World Ski Championships 2011 in Garmisch -Partenkirchen used. In the giant slalom, he managed to 54th place in the slalom and 36th place. On January 24, 2012, he started for the first time in the World Cup. In the European Cup season 2011/12 he won in Obereggen in the slalom course with 30 his first European Cup point.

Inline Alpin

With inline - Alpine 2006 European Championship in Prague, he came on the 22th Place. On 29 July 2007 he started in -line Alpine European Cup in Smiltene, reached the seventh place. In the Euro Page Official standings he came on the 23th Place. With inline - Alpine Junior European Championships 2007 Susten he finished fourth. In the European Cup in 2008, he celebrated his first victory in Smiltene and finished second in the overall standings to 12th place. When the European Cup in the World Cup went on Zvejnieks launched on June 27, 2010, for the first time in the World Cup in Jirkov, finishing in 21st place. A season later he celebrated his first World Cup victory in Němčičky. In the 2012 season was Zvejnieks World Champion in slalom and was the World Cup overall winner. In addition, since 2010 the International Inline Cup is on the way and took in the 2012 season, a victory in Degmarn and a victory in Sigulda. In the 2013 season he won the World Cup stops in Genoa, Oberhundem and Jirkov. In the Inline Alpin Championship 2013 Degmarn he finished fourth in the giant slalom.

Achievements

  • Susten 2007: 4
  • Prague 2006: 22
  • Degmarn 2013: 4 Giant Slalom
  • Unterensingen 2010: 36
  • Cham 2012: 1 Slalom, Giant Slalom DNS, excreted in the second passage Team Slalom
  • 27 Indoor Slalom 2009
  • 5 wins in FIS races
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