Agnis Čavars

Agnis Čavars (born 31 July 1986) is a Latvian basketball player for the Latvian 3x3 national team.[1]

Agnis Čavars
Čavars in 2021
Personal information
Born (1986-07-31) 31 July 1986
Ķekava, Latvia
NationalityLatvian
Listed height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Listed weight98 kg (216 lb)
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's 3x3 basketball
Representing  Latvia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 TokyoTeam
World Cup
Silver medal – second place2019 NetherlandsTeam
Bronze medal – third place2023 ViennaTeam
Europe Cup
Gold medal – first place2017 Netherlands
Silver medal – second place2018 Romania

He represented Latvia at the 2020 Summer Olympics and together with Jeļena Ostapenko was delegation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.[2][3] Čavars was part of the gold medal winning team that included Nauris Miezis, Kārlis Pauls Lasmanis, and Edgars Krūmiņš, and defeated the Russian Olympic Committee team 21:18 in the gold medal game.[4]

References
  1. "FIBA profile". play.fiba3x3.com. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. "Team Roster Latvia" (PDF). olympics.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. "CAVARS Agnis". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  4. "Latvia wins gold in 3x3 Olympic basketball tournament". Latvian Information Agency. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.


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