Arūnas Savickas (born 24 March 1975) is a retired freestyle swimmer from

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, who was the oldest member (25 years, 174 days) of the national squad (5 men and 1 woman) competing at the

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. He competed in the men's 200 m freestyle and 200 m backstroke. In both individual events he did not reach the final. He also competed at the

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* *''LDS Church Almanac'', 2009 Edition, p. 327. 1975 births Living people Lithuanian male backstroke swimmers Latter Day Saints Lithuanian Christians Lithuanian male freestyle swimmers Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for Lithuania Place of birth missing (living people) {{Lithuania-swimming-bio-stub