Adolfas Aleksejūnas
Lithuanian athletics competitor

Adolfas Aleksejūnas (Адольфас Алексеюнас; born 27 June 1937) is a Lithuanian middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1964 Summer Olympics, representing the Soviet Union.
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