Juris Grustiņš (born 22 July 1947) is a Latvian male former long-distance runner who competed in track events for the

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. He is the Latvian national record holder in the 5000 metres with his career best of 13:34.2 minutes. His greatest achievement was a gold medal in the 3000 metres at the 1972 European Athletics Indoor Championships. He was also twice national champion in that event, winning at the Soviet Indoor Athletics Championships in 1972 and 1973.Soviet Indoor Championships
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International competitions

National titles

* Soviet Indoor Athletics Championships **3000 m: 1972, 1973

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Grustins, Juris Living people 1947 births Latvian male long-distance runners Soviet male long-distance runners