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Jānis Reišulis Podiums Third in MX2 South Africa; Jonass Ninth

Latvian motocross rider Jānis Mārtiņš Reišulis finished third in the MX2 class at the 11th round of the World Championship in South Africa on Sunday, while Pauls Jonass placed ninth in MXGP.

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Latvian Success in South African Motocross

On Sunday, July 5, the 11th round of the World Motocross Championship took place in South Africa. In the MX2 class, Latvian rider Jānis Mārtiņš Reišulis delivered a solid performance and secured third place, stepping onto the podium.

His brother, Kārlis Alberts Reišulis, finished seventh in the same class, highlighting the strength of Latvian motocross.

In the MXGP class, Pauls Jonass suffered a difficult second race, which dropped him to ninth place overall. Despite the setback, his result remains commendable in the premier motocross category.

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