About Raissa Ruus
Lived 1942 – 1986 (aged 43). Raissa Ruus was a Russian and Estonian athletics competitor and coach.
Raissa Ruus (18 September 1942 – 14 January 1986) was an Estonian middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
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Who was Raissa Ruus?
Estonian athletics competitor and coach (1942–1986)
When was Raissa Ruus born?
Raissa Ruus was born on 18 September 1942 in Baymak.
When did Raissa Ruus die?
Raissa Ruus died on 14 January 1986 in Tallinn.
What was Raissa Ruus's occupation?
Raissa Ruus was an athletics competitor and coach.
What nationality was Raissa Ruus?
Raissa Ruus was Russian and Estonian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Raissa Ruus. https://biography.guide/raissa-ruus/
MLA: "Raissa Ruus." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/raissa-ruus/.
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