Lithuania at the 1998 Winter Olympics

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Lithuania at the
1998 Winter Olympics
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg
IOC code LTU
NOC Lithuanian National Olympic Committee
Website www.ltok.lt  (in Lithuanian and English)
in Nagano
Competitors7 (5 men, 2 women) in 4 sports
Flag bearer Povilas Vanagas (figure skating)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (1956–1988)

Lithuania competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.

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Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 101
Biathlon 101
Cross-country skiing 213
Figure skating 112
Total527

Alpine skiing

AthleteEventResult
TotalRank
Linas Vaitkus Downhill1.56,2225th
CombinedDNF

Biathlon

Men
EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank
10 km Sprint Liutauras Barila 531.23,759
EventAthleteTimeMissesRank
20 km Liutauras Barila 1:02.12,2543

Cross-country skiing

Men
AthleteEventRace
TimeRank
Ričardas Panavas 10 km classical29.24,130
30 km classical1:41.15,630
50 km freestyleDNF
Combined1:12.36,342
Vladislavas Zybaila 10 km classical30.09,944
30 km classicalDNF
50 km freestyle2:23.34,651
Combined1:13.36,951
Women
AthleteEventRace
TimeRank
Kazimiera Strolienė 5 km classical21.17,576
15 km classical58.48,364
30 km freestyle1:40.57,955
Combined56.21,368

Figure skating

Ice Dancing
AthletesCD1CD2ODFDTFPRank
Margarita Drobiazko
Povilas Vanagas
898816.28

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