Jānis Dimza, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jānis Dimza

Latvian decathlete

Date of Birth: 01-Nov-1906

Place of Birth: Rūjiena Municipality, Latvia

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1942

Profession: decathlete

Nationality: Latvia

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Janis Dimza (1 November 1906, Ipiki parish – c.
1942) was a Latvian decathlete.
He placed fourth at the European Championships in 1934, and challenged for medals at the Olympic Games in 1932 until he injured himself in the pole vault.