Vineta Pētersone (born 21 May 1999) is a Latvian BMX cyclist.

Vineta Pētersone
Personal information
Born21 May 1999 (1999-05-21) (age 25)
Cēsis, Latvia
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Team information
DisciplineBMX (bicycle motocross)

Personal life

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She has competed in cross-country skiing at national level and junior international level. Her older brother Arnis Petersons has competed in cross-country mountain biking at the World Championships, and also represented Latvia in biathlon at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria.[1]

Career

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She was selected in the Latvian team for the Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's BMX racing.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Kalnu riteņbraucējs Pētersons šokēts par savas māsas Vinetas neiekļaušanu LOV B sastāvā" [Mountain biker Petersons is shocked by the non-inclusion of his sister Vineta in LOV B]. Sportazinas.com (in Latvian). 14 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Cycling BMX Racing: PETERSONE Vineta". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.[dead link]
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