Edvinas Krungolcas

Lithuanian modern pentathlete

Edvinas Krungolcas - Lithuanian modern pentathlete
Born

January 21st, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Lithuania

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Competed in modern pentathlon at multiple international events. Represented Lithuania at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Achieved podium finishes at the European Championships and World Cup events. Contributed to the growth of modern pentathlon in Lithuania through coaching and mentorship.

Competed in the 2000 Sydney Olympics

Podium finishes at European Championships

Top performances in World Cup events

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