Lithuania at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Lithuania competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.[1]

Lithuania at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeLTU
NPCLithuanian Paralympic Committee
in Tokyo, Japan
August 25, 2020 (2020-08-25) – September 6, 2020 (2020-09-06)
Competitors11 in 4 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
3
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Soviet Union (1988)

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Bronze Edgaras Matakas Swimming Men's 50 metre freestyle S11 27 August
  Bronze Osvaldas Bareikis Judo Men's 73 kg 28 August
  Bronze Lithuania men's national goalball team
Goalball Men's tournament 3 September

Athletics

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Men's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Donatas Dundzys Discus throw F37 44.98 7
Shot put F37 13.86 6
Andrius Skuja Javelin throw F46 45.09 9
Shot put F46 14.76 7
Women's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Oksana Dobrovolskaya Discus throw F11 29.50 8

Goalball

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The following is the Lithuania roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1 Nerijus Montvydas B1 (1985-01-21)21 January 1985 (aged 36)
2 Artūras Jonikaitis B3 (1986-12-21)21 December 1986 (aged 34)
3 Justas Pažarauskas B1 (1991-12-15)15 December 1991 (aged 29)
5 Mantas Brazauskis B2 (1990-06-15)15 June 1990 (aged 31)
7 Genrik Pavliukianec B1 (1976-06-17)17 June 1976 (aged 45)
9 Marius Zibolis B1 (1974-10-14)14 October 1974 (aged 46)
Group stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Japan (H) 4 3 0 1 37 15 +22 9 Quarter-finals
2   Brazil 4 3 0 1 35 17 +18 9
3   United States 4 2 0 2 25 35 −10 6
4   Lithuania 4 1 1 2 24 31 −7 4
5   Algeria 4 0 1 3 20 43 −23 1
Source: TOCOG
(H) Hosts
25 August 2021
09:00
Brazil   11–2   Lithuania Makuhari Messe, Tokyo
Referees: Robert Avery (Great Britain), Warrick Jackes (Australia)
Marques 4
Moreno 3
Sousa 3
Da Silva 1
Report Pavliukianec 1
Zibolis 1

26 August 2021
19:00
Lithuania   7–7   Algeria Makuhari Messe, Tokyo
Referees: Warrick Jackes (Australia), Svitlana Moroz (Ukraine)
Pavliukianec 3
Pazarauskas 3
Zibolis 1
Report Belhouchat 7

28 August 2021
14:45
Lithuania   2–10   Japan Makuhari Messe, Tokyo
Referees: Warrick Jackes (Australia), Bas Spaans (Netherlands)
Montvydas 1
Pavliukianec 1
Report Sano 4
Miyajiki 3
Kaneko 2
Yamaguchi 1

30 August 2021
13:15
United States   3–13   Lithuania Makuhari Messe, Tokyo
Referees: Robert Avery (Great Britain), Bas Spaans (Netherlands)
Simpson 2
Young 1
Report Montvydas 5
Zibolis 4
Pavliukianec 2
Pazarauskas 2

Judo

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Lithuania have qualified one judoka.

Swimming

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One Lithuanian swimmer has successfully entered the paralympic slot after breaking the MQS.[3][4]

Men's events
Athlete Events Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Edgaras Matakas 50 metre freestyle S11 26.16 1 Q 26.38  
100 m breaststroke SB11 1:17.41 4 Q 1:16.27 5

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Selected Parateam (in Lithuanian)". ParaTeam. 27 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Goalball – Team Lithuania". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Calculation of Swimming Slots for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 24 April 2020.
  4. ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.