Arvīds Immermanis

Arvīds Immermanis (9 September 1912 – July 1947) was a Latvian cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

Arvīds Immermanis
Personal information
Born(1912-09-09)9 September 1912
DiedJuly 1947 (1947-08) (aged 34)
Siberia, Russia

He competed and finished in first place in four Latvian Cycling championships; 1934 sprint race, 1935 and 1937 team road race and track cycling.[2] Immermanis won three first places in the Latvian National Cycling competition, Vienības brauciens (Unity Ride in Latvia), from 1936 until 1938.[3] Immermanis worked at the G. Ērenpreis Bicycle Factory.[4]

He died in a Soviet prison camp in 1947.[5]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arvīds Immermanis". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  2. ARVĪDS IMMERMANIS - Latvian Olympic. http://olimpiade.lv/lv/latvijas-olimpiesi/arvids-immermanis-231?ref=%3Fq%3Dimmermanis (Accessed 4 February 2015)
  3. Liepiņš Edvīns, Seregins Jānis (2009), From Leutner to Erenpreis. 100 years of bicycle manufacturing in Latvia. Publisher Latvijas Industriālā mantojuma fonds, ISBN 9934805006.
  4. ARVĪDS IMMERMANIS - Latvian Olympic. http://olimpiade.lv/lv/latvijas-olimpiesi/arvids-immermanis-231?ref=%3Fq%3Dimmermanis (Accessed 6 February 2015)
  5. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
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