Agnis Čavars (born 31 July 1986) is a Latvian
basketball
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player for the
Latvian 3x3 national team.
He represented Latvia at the
2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
and together with
Jeļena Ostapenko
Jeļena Ostapenko (born 8 June 1997), also known as Aļona Ostapenko, is a Latvian professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 5 in singles, achieved on 19 March 2018, and world No. 9 in doubles, reached on 22 Augus ...
was delegation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. Čavars was part of the gold medal winning team that included
Nauris Miezis
Nauris Miezis (born 31 March 1991) is a Latvian basketball player for the Latvian 3x3 national team.
He represented Latvia at the 2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event hel ...
,
Kārlis Pauls Lasmanis, and
Edgars Krūmiņš
Edgars Roberts Krūmiņš (21 August 1909 – unknown) was a Latvian chess player.
Biography
In 1926, Edgars Krūmiņš graduated from the Second City Gymnasium in Riga. In 1929, he entered the Faculty of Mathematics in University of Latvia, wh ...
, and defeated the
Russian Olympic Committee team 21:18 in the gold medal game.
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1986 births
Living people
3x3 basketball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Latvian men's basketball players
Latvian men's 3x3 basketball players
Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for Latvia
Olympic medalists in 3x3 basketball
Olympic 3x3 basketball players for Latvia
People from Ķekava Municipality
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