Voldemārs Vītols

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Voldemārs Vītols (born January 27, 1911 in Riga , † February 24, 1980 ) was a Latvian obstacle and long-distance runner .

In 1934 he was tenth over 5000 m at the European Athletics Championships in Turin .

At the Olympic Games in 1936 he came seventh over a 3000 m obstacle .

Personal bests

  • 5000 m: 14: 54.9 min, July 15, 1937, Helsinki
  • 3000 m obstacle: 9: 18.8 min, August 8, 1936, Berlin

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personal data
SURNAME Vītols, Voldemārs
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Latvian obstacle and long distance runner
DATE OF BIRTH January 27, 1911
PLACE OF BIRTH Riga
DATE OF DEATH February 24, 1980