Jānis Andriksons | |
Full Name: | Jānis Valentīns Andriksons |
Nationality: | Latvian |
Birth Date: | 17 March 1912 |
Birth Place: | Vecpiebalga, Kreis Wenden, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire |
Death Place: | Noranda, Quebec, Canada |
Sport: | Speed skating |
Jānis Valentīns Andriksons (17 March 1912 – 22 September 1967) was a Latvian speed skater. He competed in three events at the 1936 Winter Olympics.[1]
After World War II, he moved to West Germany and then to Canada, where from 1948 he worked in gold and copper mining. He died in Quebec in 1967.[2]