Lithuania at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Lithuania at the
1996 Summer Olympics
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg
IOC code LTU
NOC Lithuanian National Olympic Committee
Website www.ltok.lt  (in Lithuanian and English)
in Atlanta
Competitors61 (45 men and 16 women) in 14 sports
Flag bearer Raimundas Mažuolis
Medals
Ranked 71st
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of Russia.svg  Russian Empire (1908–1912)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (1952–1988)

Lithuania competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Contents

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Arvydas Sabonis
Šarūnas Marčiulionis
Rimas Kurtinaitis
Gintaras Einikis
Artūras Karnišovas
Darius Lukminas
Saulius Štombergas
Eurelijus Žukauskas
Mindaugas Žukauskas
Andrius Jurkūnas
Rytis Vaišvila
Tomas Pačėsas
Basketball Men's Team Competition

Athletics

Men
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Pavelas Fedorenka Marathon 2:25.4170
Valdas Kazlauskas 20 km walk 1:28:3344
Česlovas Kundrotas Marathon DNF
Daugvinas Zujus 50 km walk 4:23:3535
Dainius Virbickas Marathon DNF
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Virgilijus Alekna Discus throw 64.52 Q65.305
Vaclavas Kidykas 62.747 Q62.788
Saulius Kleiza Shot put 18.2130Did not advance
Audrius Raizgys Triple jump 16.3823Did not advance
Women
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Sonata Milušauskaitė 10 km walk 48:0537
Stefanija Statkuvienė Marathon 2:39.5840
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Rita Ramanauskaitė Javelin throw 56.9422Did not advance
Nelė Žilinskienė High jump 1.931 Q1.96 (NR)5
Combined events – Heptathlon
AthleteEvent 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 mFinalRank
Remigija Nazarovienė Result13.591.7413.8324.516.3342.682:12.61625410
Points1037903783932953719927

Basketball

Men's tournament

Team Roster
Preliminary round
PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States (H)550522345+17710Quarterfinals
2Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania 532427354+738 [a]
3Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 532422386+368 [a]
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 5233605021427 [b]
5Flag of Argentina (1818-1819, 1820-1829, 1861-2010).svg  Argentina 523351396457 [b] 9th place playoff
6Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 50528037999511th place playoff
Source: FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head record: Lithuania 1–0 Croatia
  2. 1 2 Head-to-head record: China 1–0 Argentina
20 July 1996 (1996-07-20)
Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg8381 (OT)Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Scoring by half:37–31, 29–35  Overtime: 6–6, 11–9
Pts: Sabonis 20
Rebs: Sabonis 14
Asts: Vaišvila 6
Pts: Kukoč 33
Rebs: Rađa 12
Asts: Kukoč 6
Atlanta
Referees: Miguel Betancor Leon (ESP), Jose Lapaix Guance (DOM)
22 July 1996 (1996-07-22)
Argentina  Flag of Argentina (1818-1819, 1820-1829, 1861-2010).svg6561Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania
Scoring by half:31–25, 34–36
Pts: Espil 25
Rebs: Espil 6
Asts: Milanesio 6
Pts: Sabonis 30
Rebs: Sabonis 11
Asts: Marčiulionis 8
Atlanta
Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIN), Juan Figueroa (PUR)
24 July 1996 (1996-07-24)
Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg82104Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Scoring by half: 42–50, 40–54
Pts: Einikis 21
Rebs: Karnišovas, Einikis 7
Asts: Pačėsas 5
Pts: Barkley 16
Rebs: Barkley 5
Asts: Stockton, Payton 7
Atlanta
Referees: Wieslaw Zych (POL), Jose Reyes Ronfini (MEX)
26 July 1996 (1996-07-26)
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg4985Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania
Scoring by half: 21–37, 28–48
Pts: Â. Victoriano 18
Rebs: Moreira Dias 6
Asts: Carvalho 4
Pts: Karnišovas 20
Rebs: Sabonis 10
Asts: Sabonis 8
Atlanta
Referees: Jose Pelissari (BRA), Robert Barnett (AUS)
28 July 1996 (1996-07-28)
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg55116Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania
Scoring by half: 23–53, 32–63
Pts: Wang 18
Rebs: Wang 5
Asts: Li 4
Pts: Štombergas 19
Rebs: Einikis 9
Asts: Marčiulionis 7
Atlanta
Referees: Jose Reyes Ronfini (MEX), Juan Figueroa (PUR)
Quarterfinals
30 July 1996 (1996-07-30)
10:00
Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg9966Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Scoring by half:45–19, 54–47
Pts: Marčiulionis 16
Rebs: Sabonis 11
Asts: Marčiulionis 7
Pts: Sigalas 18
Rebs: Rentzias 4
Asts: Sigalas 5
Atlanta
Referees: Miguel Betancor Leon (ESP), Raul Chaves Sagel (ARG)
Semifinals
1 August 1996 (1996-08-01)
20:00
FR Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg6658Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania
Scoring by half:35–31, 31–27
Pts: Danilović 19
Rebs: Divac 8
Asts: Bodiroga 4
Pts: Kurtinaitis 22
Rebs: Sabonis 13
Asts: Marčiulionis 6
Atlanta
Referees: Wieslaw Zych (POL), Jose Lapaix Guance (DOM)
Bronze medal game
3 August 1996 (1996-08-03)
20:00
Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg8074Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Scoring by half:36–34, 44–40
Pts: Sabonis 30
Rebs: Sabonis 13
Asts: Marčiulionis 9
Pts: Gaze 25
Rebs: Bradtke 5
Asts: Heal 5
Atlanta
Referees: Joseph Derosa (USA), Juan Figueroa (PUR)

Boxing

Men
AthleteEvent1 Round2 RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Vitalijus Karpačiauskas Welterweight Flag of Tanzania.svg  Hassan Mzonge  (TAN)
W 9-1
Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Kamel Chater  (TUN)
L RSC-1
Did not advance

Canoeing

Sprint

Men
AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Vidas Kupčinskas
Vaidas Mizeras
K-2 500 m 1:36.6855 QR1:40.5005 QS1:32.6938Did not advance15
K-2 1000 m 3:51.8427 QR3:38.4284 QS3:24.4628Did not advance16

Cycling

Road

Men
AthleteEventTimeRank
Linas Balčiūnas Men's road race DNF
Artūras Kasputis Men's time trial 1:07:4721
Remigijus Lupeikis Men's road race 04:56:5295
Men's time trial 1:11:0328
Jonas Romanovas Men's road race DNF
Raimondas Rumšas DNF
Raimondas Vilčinskas DNF
Women
AthleteEventTimeRank
Jolanta Polikevičiūtė Women's road race 02:37:065
Women's time trial 38:277
Rasa Polikevičiūtė Women's road race 02:37:0612
Women's time trial 38:5312
Diana Žiliūtė Women's road race DNF

Track

Sprint
AthleteEventQualificationRound 1Repechage 1QuarterfinalsClassification 5-8SemifinalsFinal
Time
Speed (km/h)
RankOpposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank
Rita Razmaitė Women's sprint 11.97113Did not advance
Pursuit
AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankOpposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Rank
Artūras Kasputis Men's individual pursuit 4:33.74810Did not advance
Rasa Mažeikytė Women's individual pursuit 3:43.5907 QFlag of France.svg  Clignet  (FRA)
L 3:42.129
Did not advance
Artūras Kasputis
Remigijus Lupeikis
Mindaugas Umaras
Arturas Trumpauskas
Men's team pursuit 4:16.05011Did not advance
Points
AthleteEventFinal
PointsRank
Remigijus Lupeikis Men's points race 413
Rasa Mažeikytė Women's points race RET

Gymnastics

Rhythmic gymnastics

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
HoopBallClubsRibbonTotalRankHoopBallClubsRibbonTotalRank
Kristina Kliukevičiūtė Individual 9.1998.9668.4999.08335.74737Did not advance

Judo

Men
AthleteEventPreliminaryRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Repechage FinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Algimantas Merkevičius −86 kg BYEFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Wu Kuo-Hui  (TPE)
W 0001–0000
Flag of the United States.svg  Brian Olson  (USA)
W 1000–0000
Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Armen Bagdasarov  (UZB)
L 0000–0100
Did not advanceBYEFlag of Russia.svg  Oleg Maltsev  (RUS)
L 0000–0001
did not advance

Modern pentathlon

One male pentathlete represented Lithuania in 1992.

AthleteEventShooting
(10 m air pistol)
Fencing
(épée one touch)
Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Riding
(show jumping)
Running
(3000 m)
Total pointsFinal rank
PointsPointsPointsPointsPoints
Andrejus Zadneprovskis Men's 127684010708921285536313

Rowing

Men
AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinals C-DSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Juozas Bagdonas
Einius Petkus
Coxless pair 6:45.925 R7:10.472 Q6:57.755 FB6:38.1210
Women
AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinals C-DSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Birutė Šakickienė Single sculls 8:21.784 R8:41.084 FC8:17.8014

Shooting

Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ScoreRankScoreRank
Daina Gudzinevičiūtė Double trap 10110Did not advance

Swimming

Men
AthleteEventHeatFinal BFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Nerius Beiga 100 m breaststroke 1:04.4528Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:23.4031Did not advance
Mindaugas Bružas 100 m butterfly 57.1054Did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:03.7632Did not advance
Darius Grigalionis 100 m backstroke 56.2012 q56.3313Did not advance
Raimundas Mažuolis 50 m freestyle 22.9818Did not advance
100 m freestyle 50.2714 qDNSDid not advance
Arūnas Savickas 200 m backstroke 2:04.3822Did not advance
Mindaugas Špokas 100 m backstroke 57.2029Did not advance
Darius Grigalionis
Nerijus Beiga
Mindaugas Bružas
Raimundas Mažuolis
4 × 100 m medley relay 3:51.3118Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatFinal BFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Laura Petrutytė 50 m freestyle 26.1315 q26.3616Did not advance
200 m freestyle 2:09.7841Did not advance
Dita Želvienė 50 m freestyle 26.5531Did not advance
100 m freestyle 58.5738DNSDid not advance
100 m butterfly 1:04.6339Did not advance

Table Tennis

Singles
AthleteEventGroup roundRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsBronze medalFinal
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Rūta Garkauskaitė Women's singles Group N
Flag of Romania.svg  Otilia Bădescu  (ROU)
L 1 – 2
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Bettine Vriesekoop  (NED)
W 2 – 1
Flag of India.svg  Ambika Radhika  (IND)
W 2 – 0
2Did not advance

Weightlifting

Men
AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Ramūnas Vyšniauskas −91 kg 140.023175.023315.023

Wrestling

Men's Greco-Roman
AthleteEventElimination PoolFinal round
Round 1
Result
Round 2
Result
Round 3
Result
Round 4
Result
Round 5
Result
Round 6
Result
RankFinal round
Result
Rank
Ruslanas Vartanovas −52 kg Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Nurym Dyusenov  (KAZ)
L 1-4
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Tiebiri Godswill  (NGR)
W 4-0
Flag of Germany.svg  Alfred Ter-Mkrtychyan  (GER)
L 0-8
14Did not advance
Remigijus Šukevičius −57 kg Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ruslan Khakymov  (UKR)
L 1-5
Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Nabil Salhi  (TUN)
W 11-0
Flag of Greece.svg  Sarkis Elgkian  (GRE)
L 5-6
12Did not advance
Men's Freestyle
AthleteEventElimination PoolFinal round
Round 1
Result
Round 2
Result
Round 3
Result
Round 4
Result
Round 5
Result
Round 6
Result
RankFinal round
Result
Rank
Ričardas Pauliukonis −90 kg Flag of American Samoa.svg  Louis Purcell  (ASA)
W 11-0
Flag of the United States.svg  Melvin Douglas  (USA)
L 0-5
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Bashir Bhola Bhala  (PAK)
W 12-0
Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Eldar Kurtanidze  (GEO)
L 1-5
9Did not advance

References