Juris Kalniņš
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| Born | 8 March 1938 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 9 February 2010 (aged 71) | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Latvian | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Shooting guard / Small forward | ||||||||||||||
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Juris Kalniņš (8 March 1938 – 9 February 2010) was a Soviet and Latvian basketball player. He played as a shooting guard and small forward. Kalniņš won a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1] He won a bronze medal at the 1963 World Champs and a gold at the 1963 European Champs.
References
- ^ "Juris Kalniņš Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
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Categories:
- 1938 births
- 2010 deaths
- Basketball players at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Latvian basketball players
- Olympic basketball players of the Soviet Union
- Olympic medalists in basketball
- Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union
- Shooting guards
- Small forwards
- Soviet basketball players
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics