Jānis Bojārs
Latvian shot putter (1956–2018)
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| Born | (1956-05-12)12 May 1956 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 5 June 2018(2018-06-05) (aged 62) | ||||||||||||||
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Jānis Bojārs (12 May 1956 – 5 June 2018) was a Latvian male shot putter, 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.
External links
- 1982 Year Ranking
- Jānis Bojārs at World Athletics
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European Athletics Indoor Champions in men's shot put
- 1966:
Vilmos Varjú (HUN) - 1967:
Nikolay Karasyov (URS) - 1968:
Heinfried Birlenbach (FRG) - 1969: Heinfried Birlenbach (FRG)
- 1970:
Hartmut Briesenick (GDR) - 1971: Hartmut Briesenick (GDR)
- 1972: Hartmut Briesenick (GDR)
- 1973:
Jaroslav Brabec (TCH) - 1974:
Geoff Capes (GBR) - 1975:
Valcho Stoev (BUL) - 1976: Geoff Capes (GBR)
- 1977:
Hreinn Halldórsson (ISL) - 1978:
Reijo Ståhlberg (FIN) - 1979: Reijo Ståhlberg (FIN)
- 1980:
Zlatan Saračević (YUG) - 1981: Reijo Ståhlberg (FIN)
- 1982: Vladimir Milić (YUG)
- 1983: Jānis Bojārs (URS)
- 1984: Jānis Bojārs (URS)
- 1985: Remigius Machura (TCH)
- 1986:
Werner Günthör (SUI) - 1987: Ulf Timmermann (GDR)
- 1988: Remigius Machura (TCH)
- 1989: Ulf Timmermann (GDR)
- 1990:
Klaus Bodenmüller (AUT) - 1992:
Oleksandr Bagach (UKR) - 1994: Oleksandr Bagach (UKR)
- 1996:
Paolo Dal Soglio (ITA) - 1998: Oliver-Sven Buder (GER)
- 2000: Timo Aaltonen (FIN)
- 2002:
Manuel Martínez (ESP) - 2005:
Joachim Olsen (DEN) - 2007:
Mikuláš Konopka (SVK) - 2009:
Tomasz Majewski (POL) - 2011: Ralf Bartels (GER)
- 2013:
Asmir Kolašinac (SRB) - 2015: David Storl (GER)
- 2017: Konrad Bukowiecki (POL)
- 2019: Michał Haratyk (POL)
- 2021: Tomáš Staněk (CZE)
- 2023: Zane Weir (ITA)
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