Kristaps Zvejnieks
- January 10, 2024
- Alpine Ski Racer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kristaps Zvejnieks |
Occupation | Alpine ski racer |
Date Of Birth | Feb 15, 1992(1992-02-15) |
Age | 32 |
Birthplace | Riga |
Country | Latvia |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Kristaps Zvejnieks Biography
Name | Kristaps Zvejnieks |
Birthday | Feb 15 |
Birth Year | 1992 |
Place Of Birth | Riga |
Birth Country | Latvia |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Parents | Jana Zvejnieks, Raivo Zvejnieks |
Siblings | Miks Edgars Zvejnieks, Davis Zvejnieks |
Kristaps Zvejnieks is one of the most popular and richest Alpine Ski Racer who was born on February 15, 1992 in Riga, Latvia. Kristaps Zvejnieks (born 15 February 1992 in Riga) is an Alpine ski racer and inline Alpine slalom racer from Latvia. He competed for Latvia at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He competed in slalom and giant slalom and his best result was a 37th place in the slalom. He competes in FIS, CIT, EC and WC levels. He had his first World Cup start in Schladming on 24 January 2012.
Zvejnieks started his FIS career in Geilo, Norway, with a GS race on 6 December 2008, finishing in 65th position with 127.47 FIS points. Two days later, he finished the slalom in 31st position with start number 141, gaining 78.89 FIS points in his first slalom FIS race. In the whole season, Zvejnieks had 40 races and he achieved to 50.42 FIS points in slalom. This was the first season with his trainer, the former Austrian and Japanese Olympic coach, the Austrian Peter Prodinger. After his first FIS races he was added to the Latvia National ski A team.
Zvejnieks was the inline Alpine slalom World Champion and World Cup overall winner in the 2012 Inline Alpine Slalom season.
Zvejnieks plays golf during summer time at GC Viesturi in Latvia. In May 2012, he started in the Ski & Golf World Championships in Zell am See, Austria, with the 4th best time in skiing. As a better skier than golf player, he finished in 15th place overall in the men’s professional group.
On 16 July 2008, during the last training run in Mölltaler Gletscher, Austria, Zvejnieks crashed badly and broke his leg (fibula and tibia). He was determined to get back to skis as soon as possible, but it was too early. On 3 February 2009, he broke the same leg again. After several operations and a long time recovering, he began skiing again back in Mölltaler Gletcher on 14 October 2009.
Kristaps Zvejnieks Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Alpine Ski Racer |
House | Living in own house. |
Kristaps Zvejnieks is one of the richest Alpine ski racer from Latvia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kristaps Zvejnieks 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Zvejnieks started inline Alpine as a part of ski training in summer. As a Latvian with the biggest mountain of 312 m above sea level, it was a good part of physical and psychological training for summer. He started to attend international European races in the 2005 season. In 2008, he won his first European Cup in Smiltene, Latvia.
He is overall winner of Latvian Cup 2008–2012, and Baltic Cup winner 2010–2012.
Zvejnieks recorded his first FIS race podium and victory at Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic, in December with 39.10 FIS points. He qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics on 26 January. In Vancouver, he competed in giant slalom and slalom disciplines. In giant slalom he finished in 62nd position,. In slalom he was 37th with +11.97 seconds from the leader Giuliano Razzoli. He was one of the youngest athletes to perform in Alpine skiing when he turned 18 years old during the Olympics.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 184 cm |
Kristaps Zvejnieks height 184 cm Kristina weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Kristina Ranked on the list of most popular Alpine Ski Racer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Latvia. Kristaps Zvejnieks celebrates birthday on February 15 of every year.