Ainārs Kovals

Ainārs Kovals (born 21 November 1981) is a Latvian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. His personal best throw is 86.64 m. He achieved this at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he finished second.

Ainārs Kovals
Personal information
Born (1981-11-21) 21 November 1981
Rīga, Latvian SSR, USSR
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
Sport
Country Latvia
SportAthletics
EventJavelin
Achievements and titles
Personal best86.64 metres (2008)
Medal record
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing Javelin
Universiade
2005 İzmir Javelin
2009 Belgrade Javelin
2007 Bangkok Javelin
Updated on 11 August 2012.

He has been coached by Valentīna Eiduka. He is married to fellow javelin thrower Sinta Ozoliņa-Kovala.

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