Modesta Vžesniauskaitė (born 17 October 1983) is a Lithuanian former

road racing cyclist Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most comm ...

who competed at the

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fro ...

. She competed in the women's road race, and completed the run in twenty-seventh place with a time of 3:33:17.

Career achievements

* 2004 World Road Championships – 5th place * 2004 Giro d'Italia Femminile – 5th place * 2005 European under-23 Championships – 3rd place * 2005 Giro di San Marino – 1st place *

– 27th place * 2008 Lithuanian National Road Championships – 1st place * Present - Charity Ambassador for Caudwell Children

Personal life

Vžesniauskaitė's partner is English billionaire

John Caudwell John David Caudwell (born 7 October 1952) is an English billionaire businessman who founded the now defunct mobile phone retailer Phones 4u. He also invests in fashion, property and other industries, and chairs Caudwell Children, a children's ...

; the couple met through cycling and have been together since 2015. The couple have two children together, a son born 2021 and a daughter born 2023. Vžesniauskaitė also has a son from her previous marriage (born 2012).

References

External links

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Profile – LDSF

Profile – Team Colavita
{{DEFAULTSORT:Vzesniauskaite, Modesta 1983 births Living people Cyclists from Panevėžys Lithuanian female cyclists 21st-century Lithuanian sportswomen Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Lithuania Lithuanian expatriate sportspeople in Germany