Eglė Staišiūnaitė
Lithuanian hurdler and athlete
Born
September 30th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Lithuania
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Competed in track and field as a hurdler, specializing in the 100m hurdles. Participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics and represented Lithuania in multiple European Athletics Championships. Achieved national records and secured a prominent position in Lithuanian athletics through various competitions.
Competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Set national records in 100m hurdles
Participated in European Athletics Championships
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