Agnis Čavars

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Agnis Čavars
Čavars in 2021
Personal information
Born (1986-07-31) 31 July 1986 (age 37)
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 place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2019 Netherlands Team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Vienna Team
Europe Cup
Gold medal – first place 2017 Netherlands
Silver medal – second place 2018 Romania

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

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[edit]

  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.

External links[edit]

Olympic Games
Preceded by Flagbearer for  Latvia
(with Jeļena Ostapenko)
Tokyo 2020
Succeeded by
Incumbent