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Juris Kalniņš
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Born	8 March 1938; Riga, Latvia
Died	9 February 2010 (aged 71)
Nationality	Soviet / Latvian
Listed height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Listed weight	85 kg (187 lb)
Position	Shooting guard / small forward
Men's Basketball
Representing Soviet Union
Olympic Games

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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.

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^ "Juris Kalniņš Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2012.

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[1] "Juris Kalniņš Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2012.

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-'''Juris Kalniņš''' (8 March 1938 – 9 February 2010) was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] and [[Latvia]]n [[basketball]] player. He played as a [[shooting guard]] and [[small forward]]. Kalniņš won a silver medal at the [[1964 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/juris-kalnins-1.html|title=Juris Kalniņš Biography and Olympic Results | publisher=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|accessdate=August 18, 2012}}</ref> He won a bronze medal at the 1963 World Champs and a gold at the 1963 European Champs.
+'''Juris Kalniņš''' (8 March 1938 – 9 February 2010) was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] and [[Latvia]]n [[basketball]] player. He played as a [[shooting guard]] and [[small forward]]. Kalniņš won a silver medal at the [[1964 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/juris-kalnins-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418094819/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/juris-kalnins-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 18, 2020|title=Juris Kalniņš Biography and Olympic Results | publisher=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|accessdate=August 18, 2012}}</ref> He won a bronze medal at the 1963 World Champs and a gold at the 1963 European Champs.
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