Bruno Junk

Estonian race walker and Olympian

Bruno Junk - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 27th, 1929
Born
Died

1995
31 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Competed in race walking, representing Estonia. Participated in the 1960 Rome Olympics, finishing 14th in the 20 kilometers event. Earned multiple national titles throughout the athletic career, contributing to the promotion of race walking in Estonia. Achieved personal bests that set benchmarks in the sport during the era.

Competed in the 1960 Rome Olympics

Won national championships in race walking

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