Aleksandrs Jackēvičs
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Aleksandrs•Jackēvičs |
| Used name | Aleksandrs•Jackēvičs |
| Other names | Aleksandr Vladimirovich Yatskevich, Александр Владимирович Яцкевич |
| Born | 25 March 1958 in Dobele, Dobeles novads (LAT) |
| Measurements | 184 cm / 86 kg |
| Affiliations | Dinamo Rīga, Rīga (LAT) |
| NOC |  Soviet Union |
| Nationality |  Latvia |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Aside from his 1980 Olympic middleweight bronze, Aleksandrs Jackēvičs from Latvia won three European middleweight titles (1978, 1980, 1982). He also won three Soviet middleweight titles (1980, 1982, 1984). After finishing his sporting career Jackēvičs worked as a judo coach, serving as head coach of the Belgian national women’s judo team. He also became vice-president of the Latvian Judo Federation.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Judo | URS |
LAT |
Aleksandrs Jackēvičs | |||
| Middleweight, Men (Olympic) | =3 | Bronze |