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Jänis Lusis
- Born
- May 19, 1939 (87 years old)
- Events
- Javelin Throw (700g)
Jänis Lusis is a Russia thrower, born on May 19, 1939. He competes primarily in the JavelinThr.
His personal bests include 93.80 in the JavelinThr. He has earned 6 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.
Personal best · Javelin Throw (700g)93.80
1976 season best86.32Jun 2, 1976
Medals6Olympic Games: 2 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze
Last competitionThe XXI Olympic GamesJul 26, 1976 · 80.26
As of Oct 28, 2026: Javelin Throw (700g) 93.80, 1976 season best 86.32 (Jun 2, 1976) · Last competition: The XXI Olympic Games, Jul 26, 1976, 80.26 · Olympic Games: 2 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze · 87 years old
Personal bests
DisciplineResultAll-time
JavelinThrStockholm 197293.80–
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | JT | 82.08 | – | Jul 25, 1976 | The XXI Olympic Games |
| 1976 | JavelinThr | 86.32 | – | Jun 2, 1976 | – |
| 1975 | JavelinThr | 83.10 | – | Jun 6, 1975 | – |
| 1974 | JavelinThr | 84.08 | – | Jun 6, 1974 | – |
| 1973 | JavelinThr | 91.32 | – | Jun 16, 1973 | – |
| 1972 | JT | 90.46 | – | Sep 3, 1972 | The XX Olympic Games |
| 1972 | JavelinThr | 93.80 | – | Jul 6, 1972 | – |
| 1971 | JavelinThr | 90.68 | – | Aug 11, 1971 | Helsinki European Championships |