Jonas Narmontas

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Jonas Narmontas (born September 14, 1960 in Sriauptai , Lithuanian SSR ) is a former Soviet rower who won an Olympic bronze medal in 1980.

The 1.99 m tall Jonas Narmontas from Dinamo Wilnius and Jonas Pinskus , who also came from Lithuania, moved into the Soviet eighth in 1980 , the other seven members had already won bronze at the 1979 World Championships in Bled . At the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow , the GDR eighth won like 1979. Behind the British boat, the Soviet eight took third place.

In 1981, Ihar Majstrenka , Jonas Narmontas and Jonas Pinskus were still three rowers from the eighth of 1980 at the World Championships in Munich . The new eight won the title ahead of the UK and US boats. The following year, five rowers from the 1981 world championship boat formed a four-man with helmsman , Majstrenka, Pinskus, Narmontas, Stasis Narushaitis and helmsman Vladimir Nischegorodow took fourth place at the World Championships in Lucerne . 1983 in Duisburg Narmontas, Pinskus and Nischegorodow competed with Sergei Frolow and Vladimir Semin and won the bronze medal behind New Zealand and the boat from the GDR.

1985 Narmontas started in a four without a helmsman . Together with Sergei Smirnow , Wiktor Perewersew and Gennadi Kryuchkin , he won silver behind the boat from the Federal Republic of Germany and in front of the boat from the GDR at the World Championships in Hazewinkel. In 1986 in Nottingham , the Soviet four finished in seventh place in the same line-up as in 1985. In 1987 Weniamin But , Sigitas Kučinskas , Jonas Narmontas and Andrei Wassiljew rowed for the silver medal behind the boat from the GDR. In 1988 at the Olympic Games in Seoul , Kučinskas and Narmontas competed in a four-man team. After they had not reached the qualification for the A-final, they did not go to the B-final. In 1989, Narmontas finished fifth in a four-man with helmsman at the World Championships in Bled . At the end of his career he won bronze at the 1990 World Championships in Tasmania with the four-man Igor Bortnizki , Sigitas Kučinskas, Jonas Narmontas, Wladimir Romanischin and helmsman Petr Petrinitsch .

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  1. ↑ Volker Kluge : Olympic Summer Games. Chronicle IV. Seoul 1988 - Atlanta 1996. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-328-00830-6 . P. 182
personal data
SURNAME Narmontas, Jonas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION soviet rower
DATE OF BIRTH September 14, 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Sriauptai , Lithuanian SSR , Soviet Union