Tadas Šuškevičius (born 22 May 1985 in
Vilnius
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) is a race-walker who competes internationally for
Lithuania.
He finished 32nd in the
50 km walk at the
2008 Olympics in
Beijing
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and 45th at the
2012 Olympics. He also competed at the
2009 World Championships in Athletics
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reaching 17th place and setting a then personal record. Since then he has also competed at the
2011,
2013
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and
2015 World Championships.
Achievements
Personal bests
References
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1985 births
Living people
Lithuanian male racewalkers
Olympic athletes for Lithuania
Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
World Athletics Championships athletes for Lithuania
Sportspeople from Vilnius
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