Edvīns Ozoliņš

Edwin Sigismundowitsch Osolin ( ( Latvian: . Edvīns Ozoliòš ); Russian Эдвин Сигизмундович Озолин, English transcription Edvin Ozolin; born February 12, 1939 in Leningrad ) is a former Latvian sprinter who competed for the Soviet Union.

The European Athletics Championships 1958 in Stockholm, he won the Soviet team bronze in the 4 x 100 - meter relay.

In 1960 he retired from the 100m in the quarter finals at the Olympic Games in Rome. In the 4 x 100 - meter relay team, he won the Soviet team in the cast Gusman Kossanow, Leonid Bartenew, Yuri Konovalov and Osolin the silver medal in 40.1 s behind the German relay race, with 39.5 s a world record aufstellte.

Four years later he reached the 100 meters and 200 meters the quarter-finals at the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 1964. With the Soviet relay he came to fifth place.

At the European Championships in Budapest, he took with the Soviet team silver in the 4 x 100 - meter relay.