Harijs Lēvenšteins was a Latvia

Latvia

Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...

n footballer

Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 and boxer

Boxing

Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 from Liepāja

Liepaja

Liepāja ; ), is a republican city in western Latvia, located on the Baltic Sea directly at 21°E. It is the largest city in the Kurzeme Region of Latvia, the third largest city in Latvia after Riga and Daugavpils and an important ice-free port...

. He was the only sportsman that was the champion of Latvia in both boxing and football. He was a member of Olimpija Liepāja

Olimpija Liepaja

Olimpija Liepāja was Latvian football club that in the 1920-1930s was one of the strongest in Latvia and with which played many Latvia national football team footballers. It was from the city of Liepāja.-History:...

 club in both of these sports, in football he won the Latvian league

Virsliga

-Past Virslīga winners:-Top scorers:-Riga football league winners:* 1910 Union Riga* 1911 British FC Riga* 1912 Union Riga* 1913 British FC Riga* 1914 British FC Riga* 1915 British FC Riga-Champions of Latvia before Virslīga:* 1922 Ķeizarmežs...

 in 1938 and 1939. Lēvenšteins was murdered by nazis in early 1940s. His son from Lilija Balcere - Harijs Balcers

Harijs Balcers

Harijs Balcers was a Latvian footballer, a two-time champion of Latvia in the 1960s.Balcers was the son of famous Liepāja basketball player Lilija Balcere and Olimpija Liepāja sportsman Harijs Lēvenšteins. He started his football career during military service in Riga playing with ASK Riga and...

also became a footballer.