Jānis Vinters
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Latvian | 
| Born | 19 December 1971 Eleja, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union (now Latvia) | 
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | 
| Sport | |
| Country | Latvia | 
Jānis Vinters (born 19 December 1971) is a Latvian rally racing motorcycle rider and farmer.
He competed several times in the Dakar Rally, including every year until 2007 save for a two-year stretch in 2004–2005 due to injuries. In 2006, he finished in tenth place. In 2007, his last entry to date, he won two stages and ranked sixth.