Latvian Janis ____ was the only javelin thrower to win Olympic medals of all three colours, in 1964, 1968 and 1972 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LUSIS Latvian Janis ____ was the only javelin thrower to win Olympic medals of all three colours, in 1964, 1968 and 1972 (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 7, 2024
4% VENUS Williams with four Olympic gold medals (5) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
4% ARC Javelin's path (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
4% RIGA Latvian capital (4) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
4% SPEAR Javelin (5) (5) Mirror Quick Sep 30, 2025
4% GRENOBLE French city that hosted the 1968 Winter Olympics (8) The Times Specialist Sep 22, 2025
4% HOST Party thrower (4) LA Times Daily Sep 9, 2025
4% DANA Swimmer Vollmer with five Olympic gold medals (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
4% HOSTS Party throwers (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 2, 2025
4% GOLD Top Olympics medal (4)

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