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OLYMPIC GAMES NEWS OF 4 & 5 OF AUGUST

RESULTS OF FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 3 and 4 JULY

Basketball - Lithuania demonstrated a great game and lost agains USA by four points only (99-95).

Boxing - Egidijus Kavaliauskas did not get into the quarterfinals.

Sailing - G.Scheidt was 6th after Round 10 and reached the finals. J.Bernotas remained 9th after Round 8. R.Milevičius finished the race in the 42nd place after Round 10.

Cycling (track) - S.Krupeckaitė was 7th.

Judo - Marius Paškevičius did not get into the quarterfinals.

Rowing - in the final score Mindaugas Griškonis was 8th. Donata Vištartaitė was 2nd in the B finals and finished the race in the 8th place as well.

Athletics - A.Skujytė was 4th in heptathlon. In 100 m Lina Grinčikaitė bested the Lithuanian record and got into the semifinals where she was 16th. In the discus throwing Z.Sendriūtė was 10th and reached the finals where she was 9th.  In the long jump P.Mykolaitis was 26th. R.Sakalauskas in 100 m did not reach the semifinals. M.Žiūkas was 40th in 20 km walking.

Swimming - Rūta Meilutytė bested the Lithuanian record and got 26th place in 50 m freestyle.

Shooting - Daina Gudzinevičiūtė was 14th and did not reach the finals. 

 

SCHEDULE OF SUNDAY, 5 AUGUST

Sailing - J.Bernotas is having Races 9 and 10 at 12.00 pm - 6.00 pm.

Cycling (track) - S.Krupeckaitė is having sprint qualifying race at 10.58 am and, if successful, 1/16 at 4.00 pm and 1/8 5.38 pm.

Wrestling - A.Kazakevičius in 74 kg 1/8 at 1.45 pm.

Athletics - D.Lobačevskė, R.Drazdauskaitė and R.Kergytė are starting marathon at 11.00 am. E.Staišiūnaitė is running 400 m with hurdles at 7.00 pm. R.Stanys is having the qualifying high jump at 7.05 pm. 

 

SCHEDULE OF MONDAY, 6 AUGUST

Boxing - E.Petrauskas is fighting in 1/4 finals at 8.30 pm - 11.30 pm.

Sailing - G.Scheidt is sailing in the finals at 12.00 pm - 6.20 pm.

Cycling (track) - S.Krupeckaitė, if successful, is having sprint 1/4 finals race and 5-8 places race at 4.00 pm - 6.40 pm.

Athletics - V.Alekna is starting discus throw qualifying at 10.00 am. S.Tamošaitytė is running 100 m with hurdles at 10.05 am. If successful, E.Staišiūnaitė is running 400 m with hurdles in the 1/2 finals at 8.15 pm.

Basketball - Lithuania is playing against Tunisia at 11.15 am.

 

You can find more information about Lithuania in the Olympic Games here.