Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Corrects to remove repetition) April 30 (Reuters) - Latvia's former Olympic javelin champion Janis Lusis has died of cancer at ...

Lusis was born in Latvia and represented the Soviet Union during his 15-year career. He competed in decathlon but reached ultimate success in javelin, first winning the Soviet Union title in 1962.

Munich Olympic organizers campaigned for their Games by pushing the spirit of healing from World War II. Two defending gold medalists arrived in Munich bearing ugly scars from the war. The fathers of ...

(Reuters) - Latvia's former Olympic javelin champion Janis Lusis has died of cancer at the age of 80, the global governing body of athletics said in a statement https ...

Janis Lusis, Latvia's 1968 Summer Olympics gold medallist in javelin throw, runs in a relay race during an attempt to break the Guinness world record for "the most participants taking part in a ...

(Reuters) - Latvia's former Olympic javelin champion Janis Lusis has died of cancer at the age of 80, the global governing body of athletics said in a statement https ...

Latvian former Olympic javelin champion Janis Lusis has died at the age of 80 from cancer, the country's athletics federation said Wednesday. Lusis won gold at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, four ...

Latvian former Olympic javelin champion Janis Lusis has died at the age of 80 from cancer, the country's athletics federation said Wednesday.