Austra Skujytė
Austra Skujytė is a retired Lithuanian athlete, competing in both the heptathlon and the decathlon. On 15 April 2005 in Columbia, Missouri, she broke the women's decathlon world record, with a score of 8358. She is the 2004 Olympic silver medalist and 2012 Olympic bronze medalist in the heptathlon. The latter medal was allocated retrospectively following the disqualification in 2016 of original medalist Tatyana Chernova for historic doping offences.
12 August 1979
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Born on the same birth day (12 August): Andrei Agius • David King (chemist) • Demir Demirkan • Jürgen Dehmel • Laurent Fignon • Roy Hay (musician) • Sitaram Yechury
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