On the last day of the tournament, mixed relay competitions took place (13 teams), where Lithuania was represented by experienced Olympian Gintarė Aleksandravičė and Jonas Kalaminskas.
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In the fencing event, the Lithuanians scored 244 points and settled in second place on the tournament table.
In the obstacle course, the Lithuanian duo’s result (1 min. 8.68 sec.; 299 points) was sixth and caused a drop to 4th place in the overall standings.
In the swimming event, G. Aleksandravičė and J. Kalaminskas were also fourth (54.03 sec.; 330 points), but in the overall standings they dropped one step lower.
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Running and shooting, the Lithuanian representatives completed the course in 12 min. 41.75 sec., were fifth in the event, and returned to 4th place in the final standings.
The European champions were Hungarians Blanka Guzi and Mihaly Koleszaras (1444), who beat the Russians Yana Solovyova and Andrey Bobrov (1442), who participated in this championship again after a long break with their flag and name, and the British Emma Whitaker and Ross Charlton (1432).
A total of 9 Lithuanians participated in the European Championship. They did not manage to reach the finals in individual competitions, but in the men’s relays J. Kalaminskas and Paulius Vagnorius won silver.
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