Personal information | |
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Nationality | Latvian |
Born | Riga, Latvia | 18 March 1904
Died | 25 May 1942[1] Chernivtsi, Soviet Union | (aged 38)
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | 100m, 200m |
Johans Oja (18 March 1904 – 25 May 1942) was a Latvian sprinter. [2] He competed in the men's 100 metres and 200 metres events at the 1924 Summer Olympics. [3] A police officer in Riga, he was executed by the Soviet Union in 1942. [1]
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Latvian |
Born | Riga, Latvia | 18 March 1904
Died | 25 May 1942[1] Chernivtsi, Soviet Union | (aged 38)
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | 100m, 200m |
Johans Oja (18 March 1904 – 25 May 1942) was a Latvian sprinter. [2] He competed in the men's 100 metres and 200 metres events at the 1924 Summer Olympics. [3] A police officer in Riga, he was executed by the Soviet Union in 1942. [1]