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Jānis Lūsis was born on 19 May, 1939 in Jelgava, Latvia, is a thrower. Discover Jānis Lūsis's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

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Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 19 May 1939
Birthday 19 May
Birthplace Jelgava, Latvia
Date of death April 29, 2020
Died Place Riga, Latvia
Nationality Latvia

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Jānis Lūsis Height, Weight & Measurements

At 80 years old, Jānis Lūsis height is 180 cm and Weight 90 kg.

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Weight 90 kg
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Jānis Lūsis Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jānis Lūsis worth at the age of 80 years old? Jānis Lūsis’s income source is mostly from being a successful thrower. He is from Latvia. We have estimated Jānis Lūsis's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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2020

As of 2020, he remains the only Latvian to have won an all three classes of Olympic medals (gold, silver and bronze) over the span of his career. Lūsis set two world records in javelin throw, of 91.68 m in 1968 and of 93.80 m in 1972. He is also a 4-time European champion. In 1987 IAAF named him the greatest javelin thrower in history.

2009

During the 2009 Latvian Sportspersonality of the year award ceremony, Lūsis received the Lifetime Contribution to Sport award.

1972

The javelin competition at the 1972 Games was the closest in Olympic history. Germany's Klaus Wolfermann had taken the lead from Lūsis in the fifth round with an Olympic Record throw of 90.48 meters. Then, in the sixth and final round, Lūsis let fly with a very long effort that measured at 90.46 meters - Wolfermann's two-centimeter margin was, at the time, the smallest unit of measurement used in javelin competitions.

1964

Lūsis trained at Daugava Voluntary Sports Society and later at Armed Forces sports society. He competed in four Summer Olympics for the USSR team, winning bronze in 1964 Olympics, gold in 1968 Olympics and silver in 1972 Olympics.

1960

After Lūsis finished competing, he became an athletics coach. He was married to Elvīra Ozoliņa, the 1960 Olympic female champion in the javelin throw. Their son, Voldemārs Lūsis, is also a javelin thrower who competed in 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics.

1939

Jānis Lūsis (19 May 1939 – 29 April 2020) was a Latvian track and field athlete who competed in javelin throw.

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