Virgilijus Alekna (Lithuanian pronunciation: [vʲɪrʲˈɡʲɪlʲɪjʊs ɐlʲɛkˈnɐ]; 13 February 1972) is a Lithuanian former discus thrower and politician. He won...

discus throw champion Virgilijus Alekna. His brother Martynas Alekna is also a discus thrower. In June 2022, 19-year-old Mykolas Alekna threw his new personal...

Virgilijus is a Lithuanian masculine given name and may refer to: Virgilijus Alekna (b. 1972), Lithuanian discus thrower Virgilijus Vladislovas Bulovas...

the medal ceremony, resulting in his disqualification. Lithuania's Virgilijus Alekna, who originally placed second in the final, eventually defended his...

stop dead), or an active reverse spinning onto the left foot (e.g. Virgilijus Alekna). Sports scientist Richard Ganslen researched the Aerodynamics of...

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Vilnius-born German, Polish, and British world-top-ten tennis player Virgilijus Alekna – two-time Olympic, two-time World and one-time European champion...

He can set his eyes on breaking the Olympic Record set in 2004 by Virgilijus Alekna, his father. Over the previous two years, Mykolas has already collected...

Lithuanian squad featured returning Olympic medalists: discus thrower Virgilijus Alekna, trap shooter Daina Gudzinevičiūtė, and the men's basketball team...

win multiple medals in the event, adding a bronze to his 2008 gold. Virgilijus Alekna of Lithuania narrowly missed being the second man to win four medals...

hockey player 1971 – Todd Williams, American baseball player 1972 – Virgilijus Alekna, Lithuanian discus thrower 1972 – Juha Ylönen, Finnish ice hockey...

Martynas Alekna (born 25 August 2000) is a Lithuanian discus thrower. He is the son of double Olympic discus throw champion Virgilijus Alekna and older...

Haile Gebrselassie Virgilijus Alekna Men's Track & Field News Athlete of the Year 1999 2001, 2002 Succeeded by Virgilijus Alekna Félix Sánchez Preceded by...

Forty-five athletes from 28 nations competed. The event was won by Virgilijus Alekna of Lithuania, the nation's second victory in the men's discus throw...

Olympic Games Preceded by Saulius Štombergas Flagbearer for  Lithuania Beijing 2008 Succeeded by Virgilijus Alekna...

on 24 August 2004 after he failed to provide an full urine sample. Virgilijus Alekna of Lithuania was elevated to the gold medal, the silver medal was...

NCAA discus record holder Mykolas Alekna,[by two centimeters].Who is the son of legendary Discus thrower Virgilijus Alekna. Claudio left his team at UVA to...

Lithuanians won Olympic medals representing Soviet Union. Discus thrower Virgilijus Alekna is the most successful Olympic athlete of independent Lithuania, having...

leagues; or holders of past and current world records. Arunas Vasys Virgilijus Alekna Ana Ambrazienė Laimutė Baikauskaitė Eglė Balčiūnaitė Živilė Balčiūnaitė...

the third best in history – only Jürgen Schult (74.08 m, 1986) and Virgilijus Alekna (73.88 m, 2000) had thrown further. Kanter was the silver medalist...

to give Poland its first medal in the event. Lithuanian thrower Virgilijus Alekna's bronze made him the third man to win three medals in the sport, adding...

Electoral list Notes Kasparas Adomaitis Multi-member Freedom Party Virgilijus Alekna Multi-member Liberal Movement Vilija Aleknaitė-Abramikienė Multi-member...

2000 Sydney details Virgilijus Alekna  Lithuania Lars Riedel  Germany Frantz Kruger  South Africa 2004 Athens details Virgilijus Alekna  Lithuania Zoltán...

2000 Sydney details Virgilijus Alekna  Lithuania Lars Riedel  Germany Frantz Kruger  South Africa 2004 Athens details Virgilijus Alekna  Lithuania Zoltán...

Awards Preceded by Virgilijus Alekna Best Lithuanian sportsman of the Year 1998 Succeeded by Raimondas Rumšas...

Raimondas Šiugždinis 1997 Diana Žiliūtė 1998 Edita Pučinskaitė 1999 Virgilijus Alekna 2000 2004 2005 2006 Rasa Polikevičiūtė 2001 Raimondas Rumšas 2002...

men's Discus champion Róbert Fazekas (HUN) is stripped of his title. Virgilijus Alekna (LTU) now receives the gold medal. (BBC) Gold medal winners on day...

Arturas Poviliunas. Discus throw Olympic athlete Virgilijus Alekna is a two-time gold winner and medalist. Alekna was named UNESCO Champion for Sport in 2007...

failing to provide a drug sample, and the gold medal was awarded to Virgilijus Alekna. Fazekas ranks eighth in all-time longest discus throw distances with...

Tomas Tomilinas Zigmantas Balčytis Giedrimas Jeglinskas Rūta Miliūtė Virgilijus Alekna Edita Rudelienė [lt] Viktoras Pranckietis Arminas Lydeka Andrius Bagdonas [lt]...