Gintaras Andriuškevičius (born 6 July 1975 in Alytus) is a retired Lithuanian race walker.[1] He represented his nation Lithuania at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 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 Prienai.[2][3]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Gintaras Andriuškevičius |
Nationality | Lithuania |
Born | Alytus, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union | 6 July 1975
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Racewalking |
Club | Daisotra |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 20 km walk: 1:22:10 (2001) |
Andriuskevicius qualified for the men's 20 km race walk at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by registering a B-standard entry time of 1:24:29 from A. Milkeno Racewalk Competition in Birštonas.[2][4] 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.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Gintaras Andriuškevičius". 4 November 2014. Archived from the original on 4 November 2014. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
- ^ a b "Lietuvių startai Atėnų olimpinėse žaidynėse" [Lithuanians have started the Athens Olympics] (in Lithuanian). Vakarų ekspresas. 10 August 2004. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
- ^ "XXVIII Olympic Games – Gintaras Andriuškevičius" (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Lengvoji atletika. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
- ^ "Nunn hits 'A' Standard in Lithuania". Racewalking.org. 8 May 2004. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
- ^ "IAAF Athens 2004: Men's 20km Race Walk". Athens 2004. IAAF. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
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