Dainis Kula
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About
Latvian javelin thrower who represented the Soviet Union for most of his career and won a gold medal at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
Before Fame
He started training for Olympic events at a young age.
Trivia
He's best known for his controversial win of the gold medal in men's javelin throw at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Family Life
His parents raised him in Tukums, Latvia.
Associated With
He and Keshorn Walcott were both javelin throwers.
