Medalists Meilutytė, Navikonis, and Alekna found out their bonuses
Rūta Meilutytė, Tomas Navikonis, and Mykolas Alekna, returning to Lithuania, found out the amounts of their bonuses.
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The marathon runner who clenched her muscles and smile after the finish: “Do what you like”
The oldest representative of the Lithuanian delegation – a 38-year-old runner – is participating in her third continental championship. In 2012, she debuted as a 3000 m steeplechase runner (19th place), and in 2018 she ran the marathon (43rd). Read more Sigitas Tamkevičius. Sunday Gospel. «Lord, help me!» In Birmingham, V. Žūsinaitė-Nekriošienė finished in 2…
Vaida Žūsinaitė-Nekriošienė – in the top 30 of the European Championship marathon
Birmingham (United Kingdom) at the 2026 European Athletics Championships ending today, the last Lithuanian to start was Vaida Žūsinaitė-…
In the top ten after the finish – about the connection with the coach and overcoming the mental barrier: “It no longer seems impossible”
As promised, she did it. The 26-year-old Beatričė Juškevičiūtė, who aimed to improve at least one career record in Birmingham, fulfilled this dream.
Matusevičius failed to intervene in the fight for medals
In the javelin throw final of the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham (United Kingdom), Edis Matusevičius took 6th place.
On the eve of the biggest step in life, evaluated the fight for the medal: “No need for space”
30-year-old Edis Matusevičius – one of the country’s biggest hopes, who took 4th place in the previous championships – competed in the men’s javelin throw final. Read more A 17-year-old young man from Poland drowned in the sea in Palanga In the qualifiers, the athlete who was fighting illness and extreme heat was unable to…
Septynkovėje – Juškevičiūtė’s records and a place in the top ten
At the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham (United Kingdom), heptathlete Beatričė Juškevičiūtė continues the competition on Saturday.
There will be no final cave – Galvydytė missed the moment in the finish drama
At the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham (United Kingdom), Gabija Galvydytė dramatically failed to qualify for the final of the 1500 m race.
Galvydytė left just a moment away from another final: “It hurts, but maybe it’s enough?”
Only 12 hours had passed since the emotional 800 m final when Lithuania’s record holder Gabija Galvydytė once again took to the laps of the “Alexander” stadium in Birmingham.
Septynkovėje – Beatrice Juškevičiūtė’s personal record and improved position
At the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham (United Kingdom), heptathlete Beatričė Juškevičiūtė continues the competition on Saturday.