Mihails Arhipovs
Mihails Arhipovs (born 10 November 1984 in Sigulda) is a former Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2003. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of tenth in the four-man event at Vancouver in 2010.
 Arhipovs in March 2013 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 November 1984 (age 38) Sigulda, Latvia |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Latvia |
| Sport | Bobsled |
Currently he is a coach of the Latvian skeleton team.
In the 2005–06 season, Arhipovs had a 15th-place from Lake Placid, New York as his best result. He took over from Gatis Gūts as the second Latvian four-man bobsleigh representative in bobsleigh World Cup events. He had a fifth and eighth placing from the 2005 Junior World Championships.
At the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz, Arhipovs finished 20th in the two-man event and 18th in the four-man event.
He retired early due to an injury.
References
- Mihails Arhipovs at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
- Mihails Arhipovs at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- 2005 FIBT World Junior Championships two-man results (January 28, 2005)
- 2005 FIBT World Junior Championships four-man results (January 30, 2005)
- 2006 bobsleigh four-man results
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