Miroslav Vanko

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Miroslav Vanko
Personal information
NationalitySlovak
Born (1973-02-14) 14 February 1973 (age 50)
Sport
SportLong-distance running
Event(s)5000 metres

Miroslav Vanko (born 14 February 1973) is a Slovak long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Miroslav Vanko Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2017.