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Latvian Olympic Committee pledges to support athletes from non-Olympic sports Wednesday, 6 January 2021
The Latvian Olympic Committee (LOK) has announced 10 of the 12 athletes from non-Olympic summer sports that will receive funding in 2021.
For the first time, non-Olympic sports federations in motorsport, water sport, orienteering and professional boxing were given the chance to nominate representatives for support as part of the Latvian Olympic team (LOV).
Six of the 12 places have been taken up by competitors from motorsport including Mārtiņš Sesks, Nikolass Bertāns, Justs Grencis, Pauls Jonass, Andžejs Lebedjevs and Kārlis Alberts Reišulis.
Orienteers Sandra Grosberga, Rūdolfs Zērnis, Uldis Upītis are also set to secure support along with Ieva Millere, who competes in powerboating.