Dainis Ozols
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| Medal record | ||
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Competitor for  Latvia
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| Bronze | Barcelona 1992 | Individual Road Race |
Dainis Ozols (born 11 September 1966 in Smiltene, Latvia) is a former professional cyclist from Latvia. In the 1992 Summer Olympics he earned a bronze medal in the 194 km road race, finishing in 4:32:24, 3 seconds behind Erik Dekker of the Netherlands and 4 seconds behind the winner Fabio Casartelli of Italy.
His surname is often misspelled as Ozolos and he is often incorrectly identified as having Polish or Lithuanian Nationality.[citation needed] Early in his amateur career, he did race as a national of the USSR.
Palmares
1992
- Bronze medal - Olympic Games road race, Barcelona, Spain
- winner - Regio-Tour, Germany
1993
1994 - Trident (Belgium)
- winner - Circuit Franco-Belge, Belgium
1995 - Novell (the Netherlands)
- 20th - La Flèche Wallonne, Belgium (classic)
- 50th - Vuelta a España
- 63rd - Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Belgium (world cup)
1996
- 92nd - Olympic Games road race, Atlanta, USA
1997 - MROZ (Poland)
- winner - National Championships time trial
- winner - Rheinland Pfalz Rundfahrt, Germany
- winner - Tour of Małopolska
- 4th - National Championships road race
- 26th - World Championships time trial, San Sebastian, Spain
- 64th - World Championships road race, San Sebastian, Spain
- 65th - Danmark Rundt
1998 - MROZ (Poland)
- winner - National Championships time trial
- 29th - World Championships time trial, Valkenburg, the Netherlands
- dnf - World Championships road race, Valkenburg, the Netherlands
1999 - MROZ (Poland)
- winner - National Championships time trial
- 10th - National Championships road race
2000 - Mat Ceresit-CCC (Poland)
- 1st, Stage 9, Peace Race
External links
- Dainis Ozols profile at Cycling Archives
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