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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