Lithuania at the 2015 European Games | |
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IOC code | LTU |
NOC | Lithuanian National Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Baku, Azerbaijan 12 – 28 June | |
Competitors | 70 in 16 sports |
Flag bearer | Rokas Guščinas |
Medals Ranked 24th |
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European Games appearances (overview) | |
Lithuania competed at the 2015 European Games , in Baku, Azerbaijan from 12 to 28 June 2015. [1]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Henrikas Žustautas | Canoe sprint | Men's C1-200m | 16 June |
Gold | Andrius Šidlauskas | Swimming | Men's 50 metre breaststroke | 25 June |
Silver | Andrius Šidlauskas | Swimming | Men's 100 metre breaststroke | 27 June |
Bronze | Ieva Dumbauskaitė Monika Povilaitytė | Beach volleyball | Women's tournament | 20 June |
Bronze | Rūta Aksionova | Sambo | Women's 52 kg | 22 June |
Bronze | Radvilas Matukas | Sambo | Men's 90 kg | 22 June |
Bronze | Kestutis Navickas | Badminton | Men's singles | 27 June |
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Dangerūta Nosalienė | Women's individual | 593 | 59 | Sartori L 3–7 | Did not advance | 33 |
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1 – Evaldas Petrauskas and Eimantas Stanionis withdrew from participating in the European Games on the opening day due APB league schedule change. [3]
Lithuania will be represented by 7 athletes. [4]
Henrikas Žustautas, Aurimas Lankas, Edvinas Ramanauskas, Ignas Navakauskas, Andrej Olijnik, Ričardas Nekriošius, Anelė Šakalytė
Lithuania has qualified one female and one male athletes after the performance at the 2014 European Artistic Gymnastics Championship. [5]
4 judokas will represent Lithuania: Karolis Bauža, Marius Paškevičius, Sandra Jablonskytė, Santa Pakenytė
Lithuania qualified 11 wrestlers to 2015 European Games. [7]
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