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| Full name | Vladas Turla | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 February 1953 Biržai, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vladas Turla (born 22 February 1953) is a Lithuanian former sport shooter who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics and finished 4th. [1]
| Current world records held in 25 metre standard pistol | ||||||
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| Men | Teams | 1725 |  Soviet Union (Kuzmins, Melentyev, Turla) Soviet Union (Kuzmins, Basinski, Pyzhianov) | September 10, 1985 September 8, 1986 | Osijek (YUG) Suhl (GDR) | edit |
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