Lithuania at the World Athletics Championships

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Lithuania officially has competed at the IAAF World Championships since 1993.

Medals table[edit]

Medal Name Games Event
 Gold Virgilijus Alekna 2003 Outdoor Men's discus throw
 Gold Virgilijus Alekna 2005 Outdoor Men's discus throw
 Silver Ana Ambrazienė 1983 Outdoor Women's 400 m hurdles
 Silver Galina Murašova 1983 Outdoor Women's discus throw
 Silver Virgilijus Alekna 1997 Outdoor Men's discus throw
 Silver Virgilijus Alekna 2001 Outdoor Men's discus throw
 Bronze Nijolė Medvedeva 1985 Indoor Women's long jump
 Bronze Austra Skujytė 2003 Indoor Women's pentathlon
 Bronze Remigija Nazarovienė 1997 Outdoor Women's heptathlon

IAAF World Championships in Athletics[edit]

IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics[edit]

[1]

Year Athletes Country Best place Best athlete Best performance
1985 1  Lithuanian SSR  Bronze Nijolė Medvedeva 6,44 m (long jump)
1993 6  Lithuania 7th Dalia Matusevičienė 2:02.12 (800 m)
1995 2  Lithuania 13th Saulius Kleiza 18,41 m (shot put)
1997 3  Lithuania 6th Nelė Žilinskienė 1,95 m (high jump)
1999 3  Lithuania 4th Remigija Nazarovienė 4505 pts (pentathlon)
2001 1  Lithuania 14th Žana Minina 53,68 (400 m)
2003 1  Lithuania 16th Agnė Visockaitė 7,31 (60 m)
2004 2  Lithuania  Bronze Austra Skujytė 4679 pts (pentathlon)
2006 2  Lithuania 10th Irina Krakoviak 4:14.27 (1500 m)
2008 2  Lithuania 5th Austra Skujytė 4655 (pentathlon)
2010 5  Lithuania 5th Eglė Balčiūnaitė 2:01.37 (800 m)

IAAF World Cup in Athletics[edit]

[2]

Year Athletes Country Best place Best athlete Best performance
1983 2  Lithuanian SSR  Silver Ana Ambrazienė 54.15 (400 m hurdles)
Galina Murašova 67.44 m (discus throw)
1987 3  Lithuanian SSR 6th Ana Ambrazienė 55.68 (400 m hurdles)
Romas Ubartas 65.50 m (discus throw)
1993 9  Lithuania 11th Vaclavas Kidykas 58.62 (discus throw)
1995 10  Lithuania 8th Nelė Žilinskienė 1.93 (high jump)
1997 7  Lithuania  Silver Virgilijus Alekna 66.70 (discus throw)
1999 12  Lithuania 4th Virgilijus Alekna 67.53 (discus throw)
2001 13  Lithuania  Silver Virgilijus Alekna 69.40 (discus throw)
2003 7  Lithuania  Gold Virgilijus Alekna 69.69 (discus throw)
2005 9  Lithuania  Gold Virgilijus Alekna 70.17 (discus throw)
2007 6  Lithuania 4th Virgilijus Alekna 65.24 (discus throw)
2009 16  Lithuania 4th Virgilijus Alekna 66.36 (discus throw)

IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics[edit]

Medals:[3]

Medal Name Games Event
 Gold Andrius Gudžius 2010 Men's discus throw
 Silver Viktorija Žemaitytė 2004 Women's heptathlon
 Silver Airinė Palšytė 2010 Women's high jump

IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics[edit]

Medals:[4]

Medal Name Games Event
 Bronze Andrius Gudžius 2007 Men's discus throw

IAAF World Half Marathon Championships[edit]

Živilė Balčiūnaitė set best Lithuania's performance in IAAF World Half Marathon Championships by reaching 17th place.[5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lietuviai pasaulio uždarų patalpų čempionatuose". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-02-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-02-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Lietuviai pasaulio jaunių čempionatuose". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  5. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-02-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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