Antanas Mikėnas
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's athletics | ||
Representing Soviet Union | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1956 Melbourne | 20 kilometre walk |
Antanas Mikėnas (24 February 1924, Ramygala – 23 September 1994, Vilnius) was a Lithuanian athlete who competed mainly in the 20 kilometer walk during his career. He trained at Spartak in Vilnius. Mikėnas competed for the USSR at the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia where he won the silver medal in the men's 20 kilometer walk competition.
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- 1924 births
- 1994 deaths
- People from Ramygala
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for the Soviet Union
- Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Soviet Athletics Championships winners
- Spartak (sports society) sportspeople
- Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Lithuanian athletics coaches
- Lithuanian male racewalkers
- Soviet athletics coaches
- Soviet male racewalkers
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