Vadims Vasiļevskis

Vadims Vasiļevskis (born 5 January 1982) is a retired Latvian track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw.

In 2008, Vasiļevskis was awarded the Latvian Order of the Three Stars for his achievements in athletics.

In Olympics, Vasiļevskis was the best of the three, throwing for 84.95 metres, two and a half meters further than his previous personal best and good enough to win a silver medal.

[2] After the Olympic silver he finished eighth at the 2004 World Athletics Final.

He won a gold medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade, and finished ninth at the 2008 Olympic Games.

Vasiļevskis at the 2010 Bislett Games .