Jonas Pinskus

Jonas Pinskus (born 22 September 1959) is a Lithuanian former rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Jonas Pinskus
Member of Seimas
Assumed office
13 November 2020
ConstituencyMolėtai - Širvintos
In office
21 December 2004  14 November 2008
ConstituencyMulti-member
In office
7 July 2009  12 April 2011
Preceded byViktor Uspaskich
Succeeded byJonas Kondrotas
Personal details
Born (1959-09-22) 22 September 1959
Kuršėnai, Kuršėnai District, Lithuania
Political partyLabour Party (2003–2017)
Social Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania (since 2018)
Spouse(s)Živilė Pinskuvienė
Alma materVilnius University
Jonas Pinskus
Personal information
Born22 September 1959 (1959-09-22) (age 62)[1]
Kuršėnai, Lithuania[1]
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Sport
SportRowing

At the 1980 Summer Olympics, he was a crew member of the Soviet boat that won the bronze medal in the eight event.[1] At the 1986 World Rowing Championships in Nottingham, he won a silver medal with the eight.[2]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jonas Pinskus". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  2. "(M8+) Men's Eight – Final". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 7 December 2016.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.