Vytautas Briedis

Julius Vytautas Briedis (27 August 1940 – 22 September 2019) was a Lithuanian rower. He finished fifth and third at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]

Vytautas Briedis
Soviet men rowing eight EC 1964.jpg
Soviet eight at the 1964 European Championships, Briedis is third from left
Personal information
Born(1940-08-27)27 August 1940
Nausėdžiai, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
Died22 September 2019(2019-09-22) (aged 79)
Vilnius, Lithuania
Alma materKaunas Polytechnic Institute
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubŽalgiris Vilnius

Briedis died on 22 September 2019 in Vilnius.[2][3]

References

  1. Vytautas Briedis Archived 2020-04-18 at the Wayback Machine at Sports Reference
  2. Netektis irklavimo pasaulyje: užgeso olimpinio prizininko Vytauto Briedžio gyvybė (in lt-LT). LRT.lt (22 September 2019). Retrieved 23 September 2019.
  3. Anapilin iškeliavo olimpinis prizininkas, vienas LTOK atkūrėjų Julius Vytautas Briedis (in lt-LT). DELFI (23 September 2019). Retrieved 23 September 2019.