Lithuania Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania ...

competed at the

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, in

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from 12 to 28 June 2015.

Medalists

Archery

Badminton

* Men's Singles: Kęstutis Navickas * Women's Singles:

Akvilė Stapušaitytė Akvilė Stapušaitytė (born 25 March 1986) is a Lithuanian badminton player. She was born in Tauragė, Lithuanian SSR. Career Stapušaitytė won the Lithuanian National Badminton Championships in 2006–2014. Lithuania Open title winner. She ...

* Men's Doubles:

Alan Plavin Alan Plavin (born 2 June 1993) is a Lithuanian male badminton player. He won the men's singles silver medal at the 2013 Maccabiah Games. In the final, he was defeated by Misha Zilberman of Israel. He won bronze in the men's singles and the men's ...

Povilas Bartušis Povilas Bartušis (born 1 September 1993) is a Lithuanian male badminton player. Achievements BWF International Challenge/Series ''Men's Doubles'' : BWF International Challenge tournament : BWF International Series tournament : BWF Future S ...

* Mixed Doubles: Vytautė Fomkinaitė, Povilas Bartušis

Basketball

* Men's 3x3 Team: Ovidijus Varanauskas, Darius Tarvydas, Vitalijus Lukša, Giedrius Marčiukaitis * Women's 3x3 Team: Kristina Alminaitė, Erika Liutkutė, Eglė Tarasevičiūtė, Kornelija Balčiūnaitė

Boxing

6 boxers will represent Lithuania. * Men's 60 kg – Edgaras Skurdelis * Men's 64 kg – Evaldas Petrauskas¹ * Men's 69 kg – Eimantas Stanionis¹ * Men's 75 kg – Tomas Pivarūnas * Men's 91 kg – Tadas Tamašauskas * Men's over 91 kg – Mantas Valavičius ¹ – Evaldas Petrauskas and Eimantas Stanionis withdrew from participating in the European Games on the opening day due APB league schedule change.

Canoeing

Lithuania will be represented by 7 athletes.

Henrikas Žustautas Henrikas Žustautas (born 13 July 1994) is a Lithuanian sprint canoeist. In 2015 he won a gold medal in the 2015 European Games for Lithuania in Canoe sprint Canoe sprint is a water sport in which athletes race canoes or kayaks on calm w ...

Aurimas Lankas Aurimas Lankas (born 7 September 1985 in Šiauliai) is a Lithuanian sprint canoer. In 2014 Canoe Sprint European Championships The 2014 Canoe Sprint European Championships (german: Kanurennsport-Europameisterschaften 2014), was the 26th ...

Edvinas Ramanauskas Edvinas Ramanauskas (born 18 August 1985, in Šiauliai) is a Lithuanian sprint canoer. In 2014 Canoe Sprint European Championships Edvinas Ramanauskas and Aurimas Lankas won silver medals in K2-200 m event. In 2014 World Championships Lan ...

Ignas Navakauskas Ignas Navakauskas (born 22 September 1989) is a Lithuanian sprint canoeist. Competing in the individual K-1 200 m event he won bronze medals at the 2015 and 2016 European Championships. He placed ninth at the 2016 Olympics ) , nations = 207 ...

Andrej Olijnik Andrejus Olijnikas (born 16 October 1987) is a Lithuanian canoeist. In 2015 he and Ričardas Nekriošius finished at 7th place in World Championships and qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics. At the 2022 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships ...

, Ričardas Nekriošius, Anelė Šakalytė

Cycling

BMX

* Men's individual: Arminas Kazlauskis * Women's individual:

Vilma Rimšaitė Vilma Rimšaitė (born 24 February 1983 in Šiauliai Šiauliai (; bat-smg, Šiaulē; german: Schaulen, ) is the fourth largest city in Lithuania, with a population of 107,086. From 1994 to 2010 it was the capital of Šiauliai County. Names � ...

Road

* Men's individual –

Ignatas Konovalovas Ignatas Konovalovas (born 8 December 1985) is a Lithuanian road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Konovalovas has won the Lithuanian National Time Trial Championships seven times, in 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2016, and 20 ...

Evaldas Šiškevičius Evaldas Šiškevičius (born 30 December 1988) is a Lithuanian former professional road bicycle racer and mountain biker, who competed professionally from 2011 to 2022. Career Born in Vilnius, Šiškevičius has competed as a professional since t ...

Žydrūnas Savickas Žydrūnas Savickas (; born ...

* Women's individual –

Daiva Tušlaitė A daeva (Avestan: 𐬛𐬀𐬉𐬎𐬎𐬀 ''daēuua'') is a Zoroastrian supernatural entity with disagreeable characteristics. In the Gathas, the oldest texts of the Zoroastrian canon, the ''daeva''s are "gods that are (to be) rejected". This ...

Aušrinė Trebaitė Aušrinė Trebaitė (born 18 October 1988) is a Lithuanian former racing cyclist. Major results Road cycling Source: ;2004 : 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships ;2005 : 2nd Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships ;2007 ...

Diving

* Indrė Marija Girdauskaitė * Daniela Aleksandravičiūtė * Martynas Pabalys

Gymnastics

Artistic

Lithuania has qualified one female and one male athletes after the performance at the 2014 European Artistic Gymnastics Championship. * Men's individual – Rokas Guščinas * Women's individual – Vaida Zitinevičiūtė

Judo

4 judokas will represent Lithuania:

Karolis Bauža Karolis Bauža (born 24 April 1987) is a Lithuanian judoka from the city of Jurbarkas Jurbarkas (; Samogitian: ''Jorbarks'', known also by several alternative names) is a city in Tauragė County, in Samogitia, Lithuania. Jurbarkas is l ...

, Marius Paškevičius, Sandra Jablonskytė, Santa Pakenytė

Sambo

* Men's −90 kg – Radvilas Matukas * Women's −52 kg –

Rūta Aksionova Rūta is a common Lithuanian and Latvian female given name. People with the given name include: * Rūta Bunkutė (born 1979), fitness competitor *Rūta Gajauskaitė (born 1989), Lithuanian figure skater *Ruta Gerulaitis (born 1955), American te ...

Shooting

* Men's Rifle –

Karolis Girulis Karolis Girulis (born 1 November 1986) is a Lithuanian sports shooter. Biography Girulis represented Lithuania at the 2013 Summer Universiade, where he finished 6th in the 10 metre air rifle event. Girulis finished 27th at the inaugural 2015 ...

* Men's Skeet – Ronaldas Račinskas

Swimming

* Andrius Šidlauskas * Paulius Grigaliūnas * Edvinas Mažintas * Diana Jaruševičiūtė * Agnė Šeleikaitė * Bena Sarapaitė * Meda Kulbačiauskaitė * Greta Gataveckaitė * Greta Pleikytė

Table tennis

*Women's singles –

Rūta Paškauskienė Rūta Paškauskienė (born 29 March 1977) is a Lithuanian table tennis player. Since 1994, she won several medals in singles, and doubles events in the Table Tennis European Championships The European Table Tennis Championships is an internatio ...

Triathlon

*Men's individual – Tautvydas Kopūstas

Volleyball

;Beach *Men's Team – Lukas Každailis/ Arnas Rumševičius *Women's Team – Ieva Dumbauskaitė/

Monika Povilaitytė Monika may refer to: People * Monika (given name) Films and video games * ''Monika'' (1938 film), a German film * ''Monika'' (1974 film), an Italian film Music * ''Monika'' (opera), a 1937 opera by Nico Dostal * Monika Christodoulou, a Greek ...

Wrestling

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Edgaras Venckaitis Edgaras Venckaitis (born 12 December 1985 in Tauragė) is a Lithuanian wrestler, who competes in the men's 66 kg Greco-Roman division. He has competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics where he finished 7th. He lost to eventual champion Kim Hye ...

Valdemaras Venckaitis Valdemaras Venckaitis (born September 4, 1983 in Vilnius) is a Greco-Roman wrestler from Lithuania, who competed for the men's 74 kg (middleweight division) at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He was eliminated in the first round of the comp ...

, Julius Matuzevičius,

Aleksandr Kazakevič Aleksandr Kazakevič (born 12 June 1986 in Vilnius) is a Lithuanian Greco-Roman wrestler. He participated in 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he competed at welterweight (66 kg). He lost to Mik ...

Mantas Knystautas Mantas Knystautas (born 20 May 1994) is a Lithuanian wrestler, who competes in the men's 130 kg Greco-Roman division. He won one of the bronze medals in the 130 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. ...

, Vilius Laurinaitis, Jonas Rudavičius,

Šarūnas Jurčys Šarūnas is a Lithuanian masculine given name. Šarūnė is the feminine form of this name. The name allegedly comes from the Old Lithuanian word ''šarus'' which means "quick" and its forms ''šariuoti'' ("to go rapidly", "to scurry"). This nam ...

, Mindaugas Rumbutis,

Giedrė Blekaitytė Giedrė is a Lithuanian feminine given name and may refer to: * GiedRé (full name Giedrė Barauskaitė), Lithuanian-French Lithuanian-born singer-songwriter and humorist *Giedrė Beinoriūtė (born 1976), Lithuanian filmmaker, screenwriter, and pr ...

, Danutė Domikaitytė

References

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