Gintaras Andriuškevičius (born 6 July 1975 in

Alytus Alytus () is a city with Town privileges, municipal rights in southern Lithuania. It is the List of cities in Lithuania, sixth-largest city in Lithuania and the List of cities in the Baltic states by population, 14th-largest city in the Baltic ...

) is a retired Lithuanian race walker. He represented his nation Lithuania at the

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, and also recorded a personal best of 1:22:10 in the men's 20 km race walk upon placing first at the 2001 Lithuanian Cup in

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. Andriuskevicius qualified for the men's 20 km race walk at the

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, by registering a B-standard entry time of 1:24:29 from A. Milkeno Racewalk Competition in

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. He finished twenty-eighth in a vast field of 47 race walkers with a time of 1:27:56, just three seconds slower from his entry standard.

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* 1975 births Living people Lithuanian male race walkers Olympic athletes for Lithuania Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Alytus {{Lithuania-athletics-bio-stub