Juris Silovs (athlete)
Juris Silovs ( Russian Юрий Викентьевич Силов ; born August 30, 1950 in Krāslava ; † September 28, 2018 ) was a Latvian sprinter who started for the Soviet Union .
In 1972 he won silver in the 4 x 100 meter relay with the Soviet team at the Olympic Games in Munich .
He won over 100 m at the Universiade in 1973 and was fourth at the European Athletics Championships in Rome in 1974 .
At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, he was eliminated over 100 m in the preliminary run. In the 4 x 100 meter relay, he won bronze with the Soviet quartet.
Personal bests
Web links
- Juris Silovs in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Juris Silovs in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Silovs, Juris |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Силов, Юрий Викентьевич (Russian); Silov, Yury Vikentyevich (English) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Latvian sprinter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 30, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Krāslava |
| DATE OF DEATH | 28th September 2018 |