Lithuania at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC codeLTU
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Lithuania
Websitewww.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
 Russian Empire (1908–1912)
 Soviet Union (1952–1988)

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

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 BronzeArvydas Sabonis
Šarūnas Marčiulionis
Rimas Kurtinaitis
Gintaras Einikis
Artūras Karnišovas
Darius Lukminas
Saulius Štombergas
Eurelijus Žukauskas
Mindaugas Žukauskas
Andrius Jurkūnas
Rytis Vaišvila
Tomas Pačėsas		BasketballMen's Team Competition

Athletics

Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Pavelas Fedorenka Marathon — 2:25.41 70
Valdas Kazlauskas 20 km walk — 1:28:33 44
Česlovas Kundrotas Marathon — DNF
Daugvinas Zujus 50 km walk — 4:23:35 35
Dainius Virbickas Marathon — DNF
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Virgilijus Alekna Discus throw 64.5 2 Q 65.30 5
Vaclavas Kidykas 62.74 7 Q 62.78 8
Saulius Kleiza Shot put 18.21 30 Did not advance
Audrius Raizgys Triple jump 16.38 23 Did not advance
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Sonata Milušauskaitė 10 km walk — 48:05 37
Stefanija Statkuvienė Marathon — 2:39.58 40
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Rita Ramanauskaitė Javelin throw 56.94 22 Did not advance
Nelė Žilinskienė High jump 1.93 1 Q 1.96 (NR) 5
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Remigija Nazarovienė Result 13.59 1.74 13.83 24.51 6.33 42.68 2:12.61 6254 10
Points 1037 903 783 932 953 719 927

Basketball

Men's tournament

Team Roster
Preliminary round
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  United States (H) 5 5 0 522 345 +177 10 Quarterfinals
2  Lithuania 5 3 2 427 354 +73 8[lower-alpha 1]
3  Croatia 5 3 2 422 386 +36 8[lower-alpha 1]
4  China 5 2 3 360 502 −142 7[lower-alpha 2]
5  Argentina 5 2 3 351 396 −45 7[lower-alpha 2] 9th place playoff
6  Angola 5 0 5 280 379 −99 5 11th 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  83–81 (OT)  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  65–61  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  82–104  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  49–85  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  55–116  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  99–66  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  66–58  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  80–74  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
Athlete Event 1 Round 2 Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Vitalijus Karpačiauskas Welterweight  Hassan Mzonge (TAN)
W 9-1		  Kamel Chater (TUN)
L RSC-1		 Did not advance

Canoeing

Sprint

Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Vidas Kupčinskas
Vaidas Mizeras		 K-2 500 m 1:36.685 5 QR 1:40.500 5 QS 1:32.693 8 Did not advance 15
K-2 1000 m 3:51.842 7 QR 3:38.428 4 QS 3:24.462 8 Did not advance 16

Cycling

Road

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Linas Balčiūnas Men's road race DNF
Artūras Kasputis Men's time trial 1:07:47 21
Remigijus Lupeikis Men's road race 04:56:52 95
Men's time trial 1:11:03 28
Jonas Romanovas Men's road race DNF
Raimondas Rumšas DNF
Raimondas Vilčinskas DNF
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Jolanta Polikevičiūtė Women's road race 02:37:06 5
Women's time trial 38:27 7
Rasa Polikevičiūtė Women's road race 02:37:06 12
Women's time trial 38:53 12
Diana Žiliūtė Women's road race DNF

Track

Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage 1 Quarterfinals Classification 5-8 Semifinals Final
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Rank 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)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Rank
Rita Razmaitė Women's sprint 11.971 13 Did not advance
Pursuit
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Opposition
Time		 Opposition
Time		 Opposition
Time		 Rank
Artūras Kasputis Men's individual pursuit 4:33.748 10 Did not advance
Rasa Mažeikytė Women's individual pursuit 3:43.590 7 Q  Clignet (FRA)
L 3:42.129		 Did not advance
Artūras Kasputis
Remigijus Lupeikis
Mindaugas Umaras
Arturas Trumpauskas		 Men's team pursuit 4:16.050 11 Did not advance
Points
Athlete Event Final
Points Rank
Remigijus Lupeikis Men's points race 4 13
Rasa Mažeikytė Women's points race RET

Gymnastics

Rhythmic gymnastics

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank
Kristina Kliukevičiūtė Individual 9.199 8.966 8.499 9.083 35.747 37 Did not advance

Judo

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Repechage Final Final / 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 BYE  Wu Kuo-Hui (TPE)
W 0001–0000		  Brian Olson (USA)
W 1000–0000		  Armen Bagdasarov (UZB)
W 0100–0000		 Did not advance — BYE  Oleg Maltsev (RUS)
L 0000–0001		 did not advance

Modern pentathlon

One male pentathlete represented Lithuania in 1992.

Athlete Event Shooting
(10 m air pistol)		 Fencing
(épée one touch)		 Swimming
(200 m freestyle)		 Riding
(show jumping)		 Running
(3000 m)		 Total points Final rank
Points Points Points Points Points
Andrejus Zadneprovskis Men's 1276 840 1070 892 1285 5363 13

Rowing

Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals C-D Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Juozas Bagdonas
Einius Petkus		 Coxless pair 6:45.92 5 R 7:10.47 2 Q — 6:57.75 5 FB 6:38.12 10
Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals C-D Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Birutė Šakickienė Single sculls 8:21.78 4 R 8:41.08 4 FC — 8:17.80 14

Shooting

Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Daina Gudzinevičiūtė Double trap 101 10 Did not advance

Swimming

Men
Athlete Event Heat Final B Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Nerius Beiga 100 m breaststroke 1:04.45 28 Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:23.40 31 Did not advance
Mindaugas Bružas 100 m butterfly 57.10 54 Did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:03.76 32 Did not advance
Darius Grigalionis 100 m backstroke 56.20 12 q 56.33 13 Did not advance
Raimundas Mažuolis 50 m freestyle 22.98 18 Did not advance
100 m freestyle 50.27 14 q DNS Did not advance
Arūnas Savickas 200 m backstroke 2:04.38 22 Did not advance
Mindaugas Špokas 100 m backstroke 57.20 29 Did not advance
Darius Grigalionis
Nerijus Beiga
Mindaugas Bružas
Raimundas Mažuolis		 4 × 100 m medley relay 3:51.31 18 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final B Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Laura Petrutytė 50 m freestyle 26.13 15 q 26.36 16 Did not advance
200 m freestyle 2:09.78 41 Did not advance
Dita Želvienė 50 m freestyle 26.55 31 Did not advance
100 m freestyle 58.57 38 DNS Did not advance
100 m butterfly 1:04.63 39 Did not advance

Table Tennis

Singles
Athlete Event Group round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Bronze medal Final
Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Rūta Garkauskaitė Women's singles Group N
 Otilia Bădescu (ROU)
L 1 – 2
 Bettine Vriesekoop (NED)
W 2 – 1
 Ambika Radhika (IND)
W 2 – 0		 2 Did not advance

Weightlifting

Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Ramūnas Vyšniauskas −91 kg 140.0 23 175.0 23 315.0 23

Wrestling

Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Elimination Pool Final round
Round 1
Result		 Round 2
Result		 Round 3
Result		 Round 4
Result		 Round 5
Result		 Round 6
Result		 Rank Final round
Result		 Rank
Ruslanas Vartanovas −52 kg  Nurym Dyusenov (KAZ)
L 1-4		  Tiebiri Godswill  (NGR)
W 4-0		  Alfred Ter-Mkrtychyan (GER)
L 0-8		 — 14 Did not advance
Remigijus Šukevičius −57 kg  Ruslan Khakymov (UKR)
L 1-5		  Nabil Salhi (TUN)
W 11-0		  Sarkis Elgkian (GRE)
L 5-6		 — 12 Did not advance
Men's Freestyle
Athlete Event Elimination Pool Final round
Round 1
Result		 Round 2
Result		 Round 3
Result		 Round 4
Result		 Round 5
Result		 Round 6
Result		 Rank Final round
Result		 Rank
Ričardas Pauliukonis −90 kg  Louis Purcell (ASA)
W 11-0		  Melvin Douglas (USA)
L 0-5		  Bashir Bhola Bhala (PAK)
W 12-0		  Eldar Kurtanidze (GEO)
L 1-5		 — 9 Did not advance

References

  • Watkins, Ginger T., ed. (1997). The Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games, Volume III The Competition Results (PDF). Atlanta: Peachtree Publishers. ISBN 1-56145-150-9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
  • "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
  • sports-reference
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