Juozas Jagelavičius

v. l. To the right: Zigmas Jukna, Antanas Bagdonavičius, Wolodymyr Sterlik and Juozas Jagelavičius at the award ceremony as European champion in the four without a helmsman in 1965

Juozas Jagelavičius in German sources also Josanas Jagelavičius ( Russian Йозас Александрович Ягелавичюс * 12. January 1939 in Džiuginėnai , Telšiai District Municipality , Lithuania ; † 17th June 2000 in Vilnius , Lithuanian SSR ) was a Soviet rowers .

Athletic career

The 1.87 m tall Juozas Jagelavičius from Žalgiris Vilnius won his first international medal at the first rowing world championships , which were held in Lucerne in 1962 . With the Soviet eighth , he finished second behind the Germany eighth . The Soviet eighth also won the silver medal behind the Germans at the European rowing championships in 1963 and 1964. With fifth place in eighth, the 1964 Olympic Games were Jagelavičius' only medalless international rowing championship until 1969.

In 1965 Wolodymyr Sterlyk , Antanas Bagdonavičius , Zigmas Jukna and Juozas Jagelavičius changed from eighth to four without a helmsman and won gold in this boat class at the European Championships in 1965 and World Championship silver in 1966 behind the boat from the GDR . In 1967 the four rowers with helmsman Juri Lorenzson won the European championship in the four with helmsman . After bronze in the eighth behind the Germany eighth and the Australians at the 1968 Olympic Games , Jagelavičius again won the European championship silver in 1969 behind the GDR eighth.

International medals

(OS = Olympic Games, WM = World Championships, EM = European Championships)

World Cup 1962 : silver in the eighth ( Richardas Vaitkiavicius , Antanas Bagdonavičius , Zigmas Jukna , Wiktor Semjonow , Vytautas Briedis , Patras Karla , Jaroslaw Tscherschtwij , Juozas Jagelavičius and helmsman Juri Lorenzson )
EM 1963 : silver in the eighth (Richardas Vaitkiavicius, Antanas Bagdonavičius, Zigmas Jukna, Juri Suslin , Wolodymyr Sterlyk , Patras Karla, Vytautas Briedis, Juozas Jagelavičius and helmsman Juri Lorenzson)
EM 1964 : silver in the eighth (Richardas Vaitkiavicius, Antanas Bagdonavičius, Zigmas Jukna, Juri Suslin, Wolodymyr Sterlyk, Patras Karla, Vytautas Briedis, Juozas Jagelavičius and helmsman Juri Lorenzson)
EM 1965 : Gold in the four without a helmsman (Wolodymyr Sterlyk, Antanas Bagdonavičius, Zigmas Jukna, Juozas Jagelavičius)
1966 World Cup : Silver in a four without a helmsman (Zigmas Jukna, Antanas Bagdonavičius, Wolodymyr Sterlyk, Juozas Jagelavičius)
EM 1967 : Gold in a foursome with helmsman (Zigmas Jukna, Antanas Bagdonavičius, Wolodymyr Sterlyk, Juozas Jagelavičius and helmsman Juri Lorenzon)
OS 1968 : bronze in figure eight (Zigmas Jukna, Antanas Bagdonavičius, Wolodymyr Sterlyk, Juozas Jagelavičius, Vytautas Briedis, Walentin Kravchuk , Alexander Martyschkin , Wiktor Suslin and helmsman Juri Lorenzson)
EM 1969 : silver in the eighth (Zigmas Jukna, Wladimir Jesinow , Wolodymyr Sterlyk, Juozas Jagelavičius, Ludas Subačius , Alexander Hamin , Anatoli Tkatschuk , Vitali Kurdsenko and helmsman Igor Rudakow)

Web links

Commons : Juozas Jagelavičius - collection of images, videos and audio files

Juozas Jagelavičius in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

personal data
SURNAME	Jagelavičius, Juozas
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Jagelavičius, Juozas Alexandrovich; Ягелавичюс, Йозас Александрович (Russian spelling); Jagelavičius, Josanas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	soviet rower
DATE OF BIRTH	January 12, 1939
PLACE OF BIRTH	Džiuginėnai , Telšiai District Parish , Lithuania
DATE OF DEATH	June 17, 2000
Place of death	Vilnius , Lithuania

[1] European Championships in the eighth

[2] European championships in foursome without a helmsman

[3] European championships in four with a helmsman