Lithuania at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Lithuania at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	LTU
NPC	Lithuanian Paralympic Committee
Website	www.lpok.lt
in Beijing
Competitors	27 in 5 sports
Medals Ranked 56th	Gold 0 Silver 2 Bronze 0 Total 2
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Other related appearances
Soviet Union (1988)

Lithuania competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China.^[1]

Medalists[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Silver	Aldona Grigaliuniene	Athletics	Women's Shot Put - F37/38
Silver	Nerijus Montvydas Genrik Pavliukianec Marius Zibolis	Goalball	Men's team

Sports[]

Athletics[]

Men's track[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Linas Balsys	T12	10000m	N/A				DNF
		Marathon	N/A				2:39:55	12

Men's field[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
Algirdas Tatulis	F42	Discus throw	35.38	-	10
Rolandas Urbonas	F11-12	Discus throw	44.41	874	7
		Shot put	14.72	908	7

Women's field[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
	F35-38	Javelin throw	NMR
	F37-38	Shot put	10.03	878	11
	F57-58	Javelin throw	20.72	703	11
Aldona Grigaliuniene	F37-38	Discus throw	26.73	902	8
		Shot put	12.58	1102
	F54-56	Shot put	5.97	962	6
	F12-13	Shot put	10.17	815	8

Goalball[]

The men's team won the silver medal after losing in the gold medal match against China.

Players[]

• Nerijus Montvydas
• Genrik Pavliukianec
• Marius Zibolis

Tournament[]

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Gold medal match

Judo[]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage round 1	Repechage round 2	Final/ Bronze medal contest
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
	Men's 90kg	Mammadov (AZE) L 0000–0211	N/A		Junk (GER) L 0000-1102	Did not advance

Swimming[]

Men[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	S1	50m backstroke	N/A		2:27.68	5
	S4	50m freestyle	49.56	11	Did not advance
		200m freestyle	3:55.82	9	Did not advance
		50m backstroke	49.67	4 Q	50.59	5

Volleyball[]

Women's tournament[]

The women's volleyball team didn't win any medals; they were 6th out of 8 teams.

Players

Group B Matches

7 September 2008 9:00	Lithuania (LTU)	'0–3'	United States (USA)	China Agricultural University Gymnasium
	(15–25, 18–25, 09–25)

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8 September 2008 9:00	China (CHN)	'3'-0	Lithuania (LTU)	China Agricultural University Gymnasium
	(25–18, 25–17, 25–14)

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9 September 2008 12:00	Lithuania (LTU)	'3'-0	Latvia (LAT)	China Agricultural University Gymnasium
	(16–25, 25–16, 25–19, 25–19)

5-8th Semifinals

12 September 2008 17:30	Japan (JPN)	'1–3'	Lithuania (LTU)	China Agricultural University Gymnasium
	(17–25, 25–20, 18–25, 19–25)

5th-6th Classification match

13 September 2008 14:00	Lithuania (LTU)	'0–3'	Ukraine (UKR)	China Agricultural University Gymnasium
	(18–25, 19–25, 19–25)

See also[]

• Lithuania at the Paralympics
• Lithuania at the 2008 Summer Olympics

External links[]

• Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Official Site
• International Paralympic Committee

References[]