Juozas Jagelavičius

Juozas Jagelavičius
Zigmas Jukna, Antanas Bagdonavicius, Volodymyr Sterlik and Juozas Jagelavicius – winners of the 1965 European Championships in the coxless fours
Personal information
Born 12 January 1939
Džiuginėnai, Lithuania
Died 17 June 2000 (aged 61)
Vilnius, Lithuania
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
Sport Rowing
Club Žalgiris Vilnius
Medal record
Olympic Games
1968 Mexico City Eight
World Rowing Championships
1962 Lucerne Eight
1966 Bled Coxless four
European Rowing Championships
1965 Duisburg Coxless four
1967 Vichy Coxed four
1963 Copenhagen Eight
1964 Amsterdam Eight
1969 Klagenfurt Eight

Juozas Aleksandras Jagelavičius (Russian: Йозас Александрович Ягелавичюс; 12 January 1939 – 17 June 2000) was a Lithuanian rower. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics in the coxed eight and finished in fifth and third place, respectively.[1] Between 1963 and 1969 he won two gold and five silver medals at European and world championships.[2] In 1965 Jagelavičius graduated from the Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences and starting from 1972 worked as a rowing coach.[3] His wife Genovaitė Strigaitė was also an international rower.

References

  1. ↑ Juozas Jagelavičius. sports-reference.com
  2. ↑ Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Vierer ohne Steuermann, Weltmeisterschaften – Achter – Herren Archived 17 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine., Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer o.Stm.), Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer m.Stm.), Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter). sport-komplett.de.
  3. ↑ Jagelavičius Juozapas Aleksandras. Lithuanian Encyclopedia of Sport


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