Māris Urtāns
Māris Urtāns (born 9 February 1981 in Riga) is a Latvian shot putter. His personal best throw is 21.63 metres, achieved on 19 June 2010 in Belgrade.
Māris Urtāns in 2012 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Latvian |
| Born | 9 February 1981 Rīga, Latvia |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 123 kg (271 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Latvia |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | Shot put |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | 2008 |
| Personal bests |
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He finished ninth at the 2005 Summer Universiade and won the silver medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade. He also competed at the 2006 European Championships, the 2007 and 2009 World Championships, the 2008 Olympic Games and the 2012 Olympic Games without reaching the final.
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