Gatis Čakšs

Gatis Čakšs (born 13 June 1995 in Līvāni) is a Latvian athlete specialising in the javelin throw.[1] He won the gold medal at the 2014 World Junior Championships.

His personal best in the event is 83.89 metres set in Riga in 2018.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Latvia
2011	World Youth Championships	Lille, France	8th	Javelin throw (700 g)	66.94 m
2011	European Youth Olympic Festival	Trabzon, Turkey	6th	Javelin throw (700 g)	69.15 m
2013	European Junior Championships	Rieti, Italy	12th	Javelin throw	63.90 m
2014	World Junior Championships	Eugene, United States	1st	Javelin throw	74.04 m
2015	European U23 Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	10th	Javelin throw	72.48 m
2017	European U23 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	8th	Javelin throw	74.44 m
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	13th (q)	Javelin throw	78.13 m
2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	21st (q)	Javelin throw	79.94 m

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