Pavel Loskutov

Estonian middle-distance runner

Pavel Loskutov - Estonian middle-distance runner
Born

December 2nd, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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International competitions featured a middle-distance runner specializing in the 800 meters. Participated in the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, representing Estonia. Achieved multiple national titles and set personal best times in competitive events throughout the career.

Competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics

Multiple-time Estonian national champion

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