Andrejs Krūkliņš
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Andrejs Krūkliņš (10 January 1891 – 30 November 2001) was a Latvian track and field athlete who competed for the
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in the
1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he ...
. In 1912, he finished 5th in his semi-final heat of the 1500 metres competition and did not advance to the final. He also participated in the marathon event but was not able to finish the race.


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* 1891 births Latvian male middle-distance runners Latvian male long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1912 Summer Olympics Latvian male marathon runners Athletes from Riga 2001 deaths Latvian men centenarians Men supercentenarians Olympic athletes for the Russian Empire {{Latvia-athletics-bio-stub