Miroslavo ("Mirko") Vindiš (born 8 November 1963 in Ptuj) is a retired long-distance runner from Slovenia, who won the 1988 edition of the Vienna Marathon. He represented Yugoslavia (1988) and Slovenia (1992) in the men's marathon at the Summer Olympics.Miroslavo ("Mirko") Vindiš. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2016-05-07. Vindiš set his personal best time of 2:13:39 at the 1987 New York City Marathon, finishing about two-and-a-half minutes behing winner Ibrahim Hussein of Kenya. He also represented Yugoslavia and Slovenia in the marathon at the World Championships in Athletics.
He also ran ultramarathons and was the bronze medallist at the IAU 100 km European Championships in 2001.IAU 100 Kilometres European Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-05-07.
Achievements Representing 1987Universiade Zagreb, Yugoslavia5thMarathon2:27:42 World Championships Rome, Italy14thMarathon2:18:09 1988Vienna Marathon Vienna, Austria 1stMarathon2:17:25Italian MarathonCarpi, Italy 1stMarathon2:16:281990European Championships Split, Yugoslavia12thMarathon2:21:05Representing 1992Ferrara Marathon Ferrara, Italy 1stMarathon2:17:29 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain40thMarathon2:21:03 1993World Championships Stuttgart, Germany19thMarathon2:23:311994European Championships Helsinki, Finland—MarathonDNF
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