Jānis Šmēdiņš (born 31 July 1987) is a Latvian beach volleyball player. From 2008 to 2012 he played together with Mārtiņš Pļaviņš. They won bronze medal at European Championships 2010. Two years later they won bronze medal in 2012 Olympic Games in London. After 2012 he played with Aleksandrs Samoilovs and the duo are among world leaders before 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.[1][2][3]
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Men's FIVB Beach Volley World Tour Winner alongside ![]() 2013–2014 |
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Preceded by | Men's FIVB Beach Volley World Tour Winner alongside ![]() 2016 |
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Preceded by | Men's FIVB World Tour "Best Hitter" 2013–2014 |
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Preceded by | Men's FIVB World Tour "Best Attacker" 2013 |
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Preceded by | Men's FIVB World Tour "Best Attacker" 2016 |
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Preceded by | Men's FIVB World Tour "Best Setter" 2013 |
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Men's FIVB World Tour "Best Setter" 2018 |
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Preceded by | Men's FIVB World Tour "Sportsperson" 2013 |
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Men's FIVB World Tour "Team of the Year" alongside ![]() 2013–2014 |
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Preceded by | Men's FIVB World Tour "Team of the Year" alongside ![]() 2016 |
Succeeded by![]() and André Stein (BRA) |
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