Aiga Grabuste
Latvian heptathlete and Olympian

Born
March 24th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Latvia
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Competed in the heptathlon, participating in international events and representing Latvia. Achieved significant milestones in sporting events, including the Olympic Games. Contributed to the promotion of athletics in Latvia through various competitions. Retired from professional sports, establishing a legacy in the heptathlon discipline.
Competed in the 2012 London Olympics
Won multiple national championships in heptathlon
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