Zigismunds Sirmais

Personal information
Nationality	Latvian
Born	(1992-05-06) May 6, 1992 (age 32) Rīga, Latvia
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
Country	Latvia
Sport	Track and field
Event	Javelin throw
Coached by	Lina Muze
Achievements and titles
Personal best	Javelin throw: 86.66 m (2016)
Medal record European Championships 2016 Amsterdam Javelin throw European Cup Winter Throwing 2014 Leiria Javelin throw

Zigismunds Sirmais (born May 6, 1992 in Riga) is a Latvian javelin thrower. Sirmais achieved his best result of 86.66 while winning the 2016 European Athletics Championships. He previously threw the world junior record of 84.69 m on June 22, 2011 in Bauska, Latvia. ^[1] He is competing for the club Arkādija under coach Valentīna Eiduka.

Seasonal bests by year

• 2009 – 65.03
• 2010 – 82.27
• 2011 – 84.69
• 2012 – 84.06
• 2013 – 82.77
• 2014 – 86.61
• 2015 – 79.37
• 2016 – 86.66

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing   Latvia
2010	World Junior Championships	Moncton, Canada	7th	73.38 m
2011	European Junior Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	1st	81.53 CR
2013	European U23 Championships	Tampere, Finland	1st	82.77 m
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	1st	86.66 m PB
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	14th (q)	80.65 m

References

External links

• Zigismunds Sirmais at World Athletics

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