Helvijs Babris (born 13 May 1998) is a Latvian BMX cyclist.

Helvijs Babris
Personal information
Nationality Latvia
Born (1998-05-13) 13 May 1998 (age 26)
Taurene
Sport
SportCycling
EventBMX

A multiple national champion, he uses the Training Center for High-Class Athletes (AKSSC) in Valmiera.[1] He was selected in the Latvian team for the Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's BMX racing.[2] He finished twentieth overall but did not progress to the semi-finals.[3] He was voted the sportsman of the year by the city of Valmiera in 2021.[4]

He has also represented Latvia in bobsleigh at Europe Cup level.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Helvi Babris: "Be patient and persevere in meeting your goals"". lrv.lv.
  2. ^ "Helvijs BABRIS". Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Helvijs Babris evaluates what prevented him from entering the semi-finals of the BMX competition". Archysport.com. 29 July 2021.
  4. ^ "BMX cyclist Helvijs Babris was recognized as the sportsman of the year in Valmiera region". sports.tv3.lv.
  5. ^ "IBSF | Helvijs Babris".
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