Sporting event delegation
Lithuania at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | LTU |
NPC | Lithuanian Paralympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 27 in 5 sports |
Medals Ranked 56th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Soviet Union (1988) |
Lithuania competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China.
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Silver | Aldona Grigaliuniene | Athletics | Women's Shot Put - F37/38 |
Silver | Arcydas Juchna Saulius Leonavicius Nerijus Montvydas Genrik Pavliukianec Zydrunas Simkus Marius Zibolis |
Goalball | Men's team |
Sports
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer ParalympicsMen's track
Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Linas Balsys | T12 | 10000m | — | DNF | |||||
Marathon | — | 2:39:55 | 12 |
Men's field
Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Points | Rank | |||
Algirdas Tatulis | F42 | Discus throw | 35.38 | - | 10 |
Rolandas Urbonas | F11-12 | Discus throw | 44.41 | 874 | 7 |
Shot put | 14.72 | 908 | 7 |
Women's field
Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Points | Rank | |||
Ramune Adomaitiene | F35-38 | Javelin throw | NMR | ||
F37-38 | Shot put | 10.03 | 878 | 11 | |
Malda Baumgarte | F57-58 | Javelin throw | 20.72 | 703 | 11 |
Aldona Grigaliuniene | F37-38 | Discus throw | 26.73 | 902 | 8 |
Shot put | 12.58 | 1102 | |||
Irena Perminiene | F54-56 | Shot put | 5.97 | 962 | 6 |
Dangute Skeriene | F12-13 | Shot put | 10.17 | 815 | 8 |
Goalball
Main article: Goalball at the 2008 Summer ParalympicsThe men's team won the silver medal after losing in the gold medal match against China.
Players
- Arvydas Juchna
- Saulius Leonavicius
- Nerijus Montvydas
- Genrik Pavliukianec
- Zydrunas Simkus
- Marius Zibolis
Tournament
Lithuania | 9 - 5 | Belgium |
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Finland | 5 - 15 | Lithuania |
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Lithuania | 10 - 0 | Spain |
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Denmark | 1 - 10 | Lithuania |
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Lithuania | 6 - 7 | Slovenia |
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- Quarterfinals
Canada | 0 - 10 | Lithuania |
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- Semifinals
Lithuania | 10 - 3 | Sweden |
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- Gold medal match
China | 9 - 8 | Lithuania |
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Judo
Main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer ParalympicsAthlete | Event | Preliminary | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage round 1 |
Repechage round 2 |
Final/ Bronze medal contest |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
Jonas Stoskus | Men's 90kg | Mammadov (AZE) L 0000–0211 |
— | Junk (GER) L 0000-1102 |
did not advance |
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer ParalympicsMen
Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
Andrius Bickauskas | S1 | 50m backstroke | — | 2:27.68 | 5 | |
Kestutis Skucas | S4 | 50m freestyle | 49.56 | 11 | did not advance | |
200m freestyle | 3:55.82 | 9 | did not advance | |||
50m backstroke | 49.67 | 4 Q | 50.59 | 5 |
Volleyball
Main article: Volleyball at the 2008 Summer ParalympicsWomen's tournament
The women's volleyball team didn't win any medals; they were 6th out of 8 teams.
- Players
- Malda Baumgarde
- Liudmila Budiniene
- Ruta Cvirkiene
- Virginija Dmitrijeva
- Rita Latauskaite
- Karolina Lingyte
- Neringa Susinskyte
- Jolita Urbutiene
- Jurate Verbuviene
- Virginija Ziltye
- Group B Matches
7 September 2008 9:00 |
Lithuania (LTU) | 0–3 | United States (USA) | China Agricultural University Gymnasium |
(15–25, 18–25, 09–25) |
8 September 2008 9:00 |
China (CHN) | 3-0 | Lithuania (LTU) | China Agricultural University Gymnasium |
(25–18, 25–17, 25–14) |
9 September 2008 12:00 |
Lithuania (LTU) | 3-0 | Latvia (LAT) | China Agricultural University Gymnasium |
(16–25, 25–16, 25–19, 25–19) |
- 5-8th Semifinals
12 September 2008 17:30 |
Japan (JPN) | 1–3 | Lithuania (LTU) | China Agricultural University Gymnasium |
(17–25, 25–20, 18–25, 19–25) |
- 5th-6th Classification match
13 September 2008 14:00 |
Lithuania (LTU) | 0–3 | Ukraine (UKR) | China Agricultural University Gymnasium |
(18–25, 19–25, 19–25) |
See also
External links
References
- "Second group of delegations enters Paralympic Village" Archived 2008-09-04 at the Wayback Machine, Xinhua, September 1, 2008
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