Jānis Bojārs
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Born | 12 May 1956 | ||||||||||||||
Died | 5 June 2018 | (aged 62)||||||||||||||
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Jānis Bojārs (12 May 1956 – 5 June 2018) was a Latvian shot putter. He was best known for winning the silver medal for the Soviet Union in the men's shot put event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece. He set his personal best (21.74 m) on 14 July 1984 at a meet in Riga.
Bojārs died on 5 June 2018 at the age of 62.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Miris Latvijas rekordists lodes grūšanā Jānis Bojārs (in Latvian)