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Ramunė Adomaitienė

Lithuanian Paralympic track and field athlete From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ramunė Adomaitienė (born 5 November 1968) is an athlete[1] set to compete for Lithuania at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. In her youth she considered competing in heptathlon at the Olympics but did not make the, then, Soviet team and in time became a physical education teacher. She became disabled due to a vehicular accident that killed her husband.[2] She competed in the 2012 and 2016 Paralympics.[3]

Born (1968-11-05) 5 November 1968 (age 57)
Klaipėda, Soviet Union
Country Lithuania
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Ramunė Adomaitienė
Personal information
Born (1968-11-05) 5 November 1968 (age 57)
Klaipėda, Soviet Union
Sport
Country Lithuania
SportParalympic athletics
T38, F38
Events
Long jump
Discus throw
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Lithuania
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2006 AssenJavelin throw F35–36/38
Gold medal – first place2011 ChristchurchLong jump F38
Silver medal – second place2006 AssenShot put F38
Silver medal – second place2013 LyonLong jump T37/38
Silver medal – second place2015 DohaLong jump T38
Bronze medal – third place2011 ChristchurchJavelin throw F38
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2016 GrossetoLong jump T38
Bronze medal – third place2014 SwanseaLong jump T38
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