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Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Day 11
Day 11 was a little disappointing for the Lithuanian team at Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. Three finals, good results, but unfortunately no medals. It was also a women’s day for team Lithuania. […]
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Lithuanian cyclist Krupeckaitė secures place in top eight at Rio Olympics
Lithuanian cyclist Simona Krupeckaitė has qualified for the women’s sprint quarterfinals at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. […]
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Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Days 8 and 9
The eighth day in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro finished with a mixed feeling. Lithuania won its third medal in weightlifting while the basketball team lost its way against Spain and the Lithuanian discus thrower came last in the finals. […]
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Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Day 6
Two medals in rowing events finally put Lithuania on the medal winner’s table. In swimming, a new national record has been claimed twice, while in sailing Lithuanian athletes are continuing to fight for a place in the medal race. The basketball team secured its place in the top 16 with a victory over Argentina. […]
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Lithuania celebrates first medals in Rio
Thursday was a lucky day for Lithuanian athletes who won two Olympic medals in rowing events. […]
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Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Day 5
Three Lithuanians took part in competitions on day five in the Rio Olympic Games. Two of them are leaving the games earlier than expected.
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Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Day 4
Day four at Rio Olympics was a good one for team Lithuania. In basketball, Lithuania secured its second victory in a row, Lithuanian rowers advanced to the finals while the sailors are fighting for the tickets to the medal race.
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Meilutytė ‘achieved victory against all odds’
Rūta Meilutytė finished seventh in the Olympic 100m breaststroke swimming finals, disappointing her own and her fans’ hopes for a second Olympic gold. Doctors who worked with the Lithuania swimmer say that the season has been very difficult for Meilutytė who suffered an injury last year.
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Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Day 3
Lithuania is still out of the medal table at Rio Olympics. Day 3 saw good performances from Lithuanian rowers and sailors, while the swimming star Rūta Meilutytė left the Olympic pool with a lot of emotions but without a medal.
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Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Day 2
The Lithuanian basketball team started the Olympic Games with a victory over Brazil, good result for a Lithuanian cyclist and a final for Rūta Meilutytė.
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Lithuanian basketball team snatches close victory in Rio Olympics
Lithuanian men’s basketball team began Rio de Janeiro Olympic games with a victory, but, as often, created a dramatic spectacle. The Lithuanian squad, under the leadership of its head coach Jonas Kazlauskas, defeated the Brazilian team with the result 82:76. […]
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Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Day 1
The first day in Rio Olympics was average for team Lithuania. Several athletes advanced to next rounds while others said early good bye. […]
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Team Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Basketball
Lithuanian basketball team is one of the favourites for a medal in the Rio Olympic Games. […]
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Team Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Weightlifting, wrestling, shooting and gymnastics
Sixty-eight Lithuanian athletes will compete in the Rio Olympic Games staht starts this Friday. One athlete will represent Lithuania in each of the following fields: weight-lifting, wrestling, shooting and gymnastics. […]
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Team Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Modern pentathlon
Three Lithuanian athletes will compete in the modern pentathlon event during the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, including the 2012 London Olympics gold medal winner Laura Asadauskaitė. […]
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Team Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Cycling
Two male and two female athletes will represent Lithuania in cycling events at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. […]
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Team Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Swimming
Six Lithuanian swimmers will jump into the Olympic pool in Rio de Janeiro. Giedrius Titenis and Rūta Meilutytė are the favourites to return home with medals. […]
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How many medals will Lithuanians bring from Rio?
With less than a week left until the beginning of Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, the American media has published predictions for each participating nation’s medal count.
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Team Lithuania at Rio Olympics: Sailing
Lithuania will be represented by two sailors who will compete in the ocean waters of Rio de Janeiro in the Olympic Games starting next week. […]