Jānis Leitis
- Born
- Apr 13, 1989 (37 years old)
- Events
- 400 m · Long Jump
Jānis Leitis is a Latvia sprinter, born on April 13, 1989. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
His personal bests include 10.65 in the 100m, 21.10 in the 200m, 45.53 in the 400m, 40.31 in the 4x100m and 3:03.79 in the 4x400m. He has earned 21 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Latvia.
Personal best · 400 m45.53
2024 season best6.98May 26, 2024 · Campo Coni, Avellino
National record45.53400 m
Personal best · Long Jump7.98
As of Nov 5, 2026: 400 m 45.53, Long Jump 7.98, 2024 season best 6.98 (May 26, 2024, Campo Coni, Avellino (ITA)) · Last competition: C.d.S. Assoluti Campania, Campo Coni, Avellino, May 26, 2024, 6.98 · National record (400 m) · 37 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
4x100mNE 201340.31–
4x400mIA 20133:03.79–
HJIndoorRiga 20101.95870 pts–
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LJ | 6.98 | +0.7 | May 26, 2024 | C.d.S. Assoluti Campania, Campo Coni, Avellino |
| 2024 | TJ | 13.83 | -0.3 | May 25, 2024 | C.d.S. Assoluti Campania, Campo Coni, Avellino |
| 2023 | LJ | 7.25 | +1.0 | Jun 11, 2023 | Italian Club Championships - Finale "A" Oro |
| 2023 | TJ | 14.50 | -1.2 | Jun 10, 2023 | Italian Club Championships - Finale "A" Oro |
| 2022 | LJ | 7.45 | +0.2 | Jun 25, 2022 | Latvian Championships, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
| 2022 | TJ | 15.51 | +1.6 | Jul 30, 2022 | Baltic Team Championships, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
| 2021 | LJ | 7.69 | -0.2 | Aug 13, 2021 | Baltic Team Championships, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
| 2021 | 100m | 10.86 | +3.3 | May 28, 2021 | Palangos Stadionas, Palanga (LTU) |