Johans Oja
Latvian sprinter
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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]
NationalityLatvian
Born18 March 1904
Riga, Latvia
Died25 May 1942 (aged 38)[1]
Chernivtsi, Soviet Union
SportTrack and field
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Latvian |
| Born | 18 March 1904 Riga, Latvia |
| Died | 25 May 1942 (aged 38)[1] Chernivtsi, Soviet Union |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Events | 100m, 200m |
