| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Juris•Laipenieks Matisons | |
| Used name | Juris•Laipenieks | |
| Born | 9 April 1940 in Rīga, Rīga |  LAT |
| Died | 25 February 2024 (aged 83 years 10 months 16 days) in Montevideo, Montevideo |  URU |
| Measurements | 184 cm / 80 kg | |
| NOC | Chile |  CHI |
Juris Laipenieks finished fourth in the javelin throw and sixth in the decathlon at the 1959 Pan American Games.
Personal Best: Dec – 6468 (1960).
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CHI |
Juris Laipenieks | |||
| Decathlon, Men (Olympic) | 19 |
