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Dainius Suliauskas
Dainius is a Lithuanian name List of people named Dainius *Dainius Adomaitis (born 1974), retired Lithuanian basketball player *Dainius Gleveckas (born 1977), Lithuanian football defender currently playing for FK Ekranas *Dainius Šuliauskas (born 1973), retired Lithuanian football defender, who last played for FK Sūduva Marijampolė *Dainius Kairelis (born 1979), Lithuanian road bicycle racer *Dainius Kamaitis (born 1965), Lithuanian diplomat, ambassador *Dainius Kreivys (born 1970), politician, Minister of Economy of Lithuania *Dainius Saulėnas (born 1979), Lithuanian football Forward who plays for FK ''Vidzgiris Alytus'' *Dainius Šalenga (born 1977), Lithuanian basketball player for BC Rūdupis *Dainius Virbickas (born 1971), retired Lithuanian long-distance runner *Dainius Zubrus Dainius Gintas Zubrus (born June 16, 1978) is a Lithuanian former professional ice hockey right winger and centre who played in the National Hockey League (NHL), the first Lithuanian to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lithuanian Language
Lithuanian ( ) is an Eastern Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family. It is the official language of Lithuania and one of the official languages of the European Union. There are about 2.8 million native Lithuanian speakers in Lithuania and about 200,000 speakers elsewhere. Lithuanian is closely related to the neighbouring Latvian language. It is written in a Latin script. It is said to be the most conservative of the existing Indo-European languages, retaining features of the Proto-Indo-European language that had disappeared through development from other descendant languages. History Among Indo-European languages, Lithuanian is conservative in some aspects of its grammar and phonology, retaining archaic features otherwise found only in ancient languages such as Sanskrit (particularly its early form, Vedic Sanskrit) or Ancient Greek. For this reason, it is an important source for the reconstruction of the Proto-Indo-Euro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dainius Adomaitis
Dainius Adomaitis (born 19 January 1974) is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player and the head coach for Alvark Tokyo of Japan's B.League. Professional career He started his career in Statyba Vilnius. Later he moved to Žalgiris Kaunas and became champion of the EuroLeague. After the successful season in Žalgiris Kaunas he moved to Zucchetti Montecatini, but he did not fit there. Therefore, he moved to Anwil Włocławek, and later to Śląsk Wrocław and finally in 2003 he arrived to BCM Gravelines. He became the captain of this team just a year later. Nevertheless, at the end of 2006–2007 season during the change of coaches, he left to Barons/LMT Riga. In August 2009 he announced the end of his career. National team career Adomaitis was a member of the Lithuanian national team, which won bronze medal at the 2000 Olympic Games. Coaching career On 22 August 2009 he was named an assistant coach of the Polish team Czarni Słupsk. On 23 March 2010 he was prom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dainius Gleveckas
Dainius Gleveckas (born 5 March 1977) is a retired Lithuanian football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... defender. References External links * * 1977 births Living people Lithuanian men's footballers Lithuania men's international footballers Lithuanian expatriate men's footballers FC Shakhtar Donetsk players FC Shakhtar-2 Donetsk players FC Mariupol players FK Ekranas players Ukrainian Premier League players Ukrainian First League players Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine Lithuanian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine Men's association football central defenders {{Lithuania-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dainius Šuliauskas
Dainius Šuliauskas (born 27 August 1973) is a retired Lithuanian professional football defender, who last played for Sūduva during his professional career. He obtained a total number of nine caps for the Lithuania national football team, scoring one goal. Honours Lithuania * Baltic Cup: 1991, 1997 Žalgiris Vilnius *A Lyga: 1991–92 * Lithuanian Cup: 1992–93, 1993–94, 1996–97 FBK Kaunas *A Lyga: 1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school shootin ... References * * * 1973 births Living people Lithuanian men's footballers Lithuania men's international footballers Lithuanian expatriate men's footballers FK Žalgiris players FBK Kaunas footballers GKS Bełchatów players FK Inkaras Kaunas players FK Sūduva players FC Vilnius players A Lyga players Ekstrakl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dainius Kairelis
Dainius Kairelis (born 25 September 1979 in Utena) is a former Lithuanian professional road bicycle racer. In 2003 he won Giro Ciclistico d'Italia stage race. in 2006 he became Lithuanian champion in road race. In 2007 he finished first in Giro d'Oro. Major results ;2003 :1st, Baby Giro ;2005 :1st, Stage 2, Herald Sun Tour ;2006 : National Road Race Championship ;2007 :1st, Giro d'Oro The Giro d'Oro was an early season road bicycle race held annually in Trentino, Italy. The race was organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introdu ... External links * * * * * 1979 births Living people Lithuanian male cyclists Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Lithuania Kairelis {{lithuania-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dainius Kamaitis
Dainius Kamaitis is the Lithuanian diplomat, former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to Japan, the Philippines, Australia and New Zealand. During 2007–2012, he was the Lithuanian Governor to Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF). In 2003, he was awarded with The Cross of the Knight of the Order for Merits to Lithuania. D.Kamaitis is the initiator and key coordinator of a series of events held under the Lithuania-Japan architecture forum known as East-East. For this initiative, he was nominated by the Embassy of Japan in Lithuania and the Čiurlionis Foundation for the award with the Čiurlionis Cup 2013 for having contributed to cultural relations between Japan and Lithuania. In 2019, the Government of Japan awarded D.Kamaitis with The Order of the Rising Sun The is a Japanese order, established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji. The Order was the first national decoration awarded by the Japanese government, created on 10 April 1875 by d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dainius Kreivys
Dainius Kreivys (born 8 April 1970 in Jonava) is a Lithuanian businessman and politician who served as the Minister of Economy of Lithuania from 2008 to 2011 and is a member of Seimas since 2012. He is a member of the conservative political party Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats. On 7 December 2020, he was approved to be the Minister of Energy in the Šimonytė Cabinet. Minister of Economy (2009-2011) D. Kreivys took the position as minister of economy in December 2008 and mostly focused business support measures during economic crisis, simplification of business regulation and improvement of investment environment. The Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Lithuania supervised the implementation of business support plan, introduced in 2009 to help businesses survive the impact of economic crisis. D. Kreivys was the initiator of the public procurement reform and supervised its implementation. The reform aimed to increase procurement efficiency, trans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dainius Saulėnas
Dainius Saulėnas (born 13 March 1979) is a Lithuanian football forward who plays in Lithuanian I Lyga for FK Vidzgiris Alytus. Successes * 2x Lithuanian Championship Winner with Žalgiris Vilnius (1998/99) and FK Ekranas (2008) * 2x Lithuanian Football Cup Winner (1997), (2003) with Žalgiris Vilnius Club career He previously played for Jagiellonia Białystok in Poland. International career Saulėnas made three appearances for the Lithuania national football team The Lithuania national football team ( lt, Lietuvos nacionalinė futbolo rinktinė) represents Lithuania in international football and is controlled by the Lithuanian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Lithuania. They playe ... from 1997 to 1999. References External links * * 1979 births Living people Lithuanian men's footballers Lithuania men's international footballers FK Žalgiris players Lithuanian expatriate sportspeople in Poland Expatriate men's footballers in Poland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dainius Šalenga
Dainius Šalenga (born 15 April 1977) is a Lithuanian retired professional basketball player. He is a small forward that is mainly known for his three–point shooting abilities. Šalenga represented the senior Lithuanian national basketball team at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Professional career Šalenga was the team captain of Žalgiris Kaunas, in Lithuania, before being released by the club in January 2011. Šalenga won the EuroLeague Round 6 MVP award, on December 3, 2009. National team career Šalenga was a member of the senior Lithuanian national basketball team. With Lithuania, he played at the 2003 EuroBasket, where he won a gold medal, and at the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), .... Career statistics EuroLeague , - , style="te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dainius Virbickas
Dainius Virbickas (born 12 November 1971) is a retired Lithuanian long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 ..., where he didn't reach the finish line. The other two competitors for Lithuania in this event were Pavelas Fedorenka (70th place) and Česlovas Kundrotas, who also did not finish. His personal best was 2:15.28 hours, achieved in 1995. References 1971 births Living people Lithuanian male long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Lithuania Olympic male marathon runners {{Lithuania-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dainius Zubrus
Dainius Gintas Zubrus (born June 16, 1978) is a Lithuanian former professional ice hockey right winger and centre who played in the National Hockey League (NHL), the first Lithuanian to have played 1,000 games in the NHL. Drafted 15th overall in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers, Zubrus played for the Flyers, Montreal Canadiens, Washington Capitals, Buffalo Sabres, New Jersey Devils and San Jose Sharks. Playing career Early career In the summer of 1989 at 11 years of age, Zubrus moved to Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union, to train under Ukrainian coach Ivan Pravilov, with whom he became close as he played for him for six years, on the Druzhba-78 squad, where he played until the end of 1995. As a youth, he played in the 1992 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with them. Pravilov was arrested in 2012 for sexual abuse of a teenage student, and committed suicide by hanging in prison. Zubrus said: "Since learning of the terrible accusations against ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
