Ramune Pekarskyte
Lithuanian-Icelandic handball player (born 1980)
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Ramune Pekarskyte (born 5 October 1980) is a Lithuanian-Icelandic handball player for Haukar of Úrvalsdeild kvenna, and the Icelandic national team.[2] Although born in Lithuania, she gained Icelandic citizenship on 14 June 2012[3][4] and has been available for the Icelandic team since then.[5]
| Ramune Pekarskyte | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Born |
5 October 1980 Pasvalys, Lithuania | ||
| Nationality | Lithuanian / Icelandic | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Haukar | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2003-2010 | Haukar | ||
2010-2013 | Levanger Handball | ||
2013-2014 | SönderjyskE | ||
2014-2015 | Le Havre AC | ||
2015-2017 | Haukar | ||
2017-2018 | Stjarnan | ||
2018-present | Haukar | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | ||
1996-2009 | Lithuania | ||
2012- | Iceland | 38[1] | (103) |
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1 National team caps and goals correct as of 25 February 2017 | |||
Career
Pekarskyte played for Haukar from 2003 to 2010 when she joined Levanger Handball.[6] In April 2013, she signed with SönderjyskE in Denmark.[7] In 2014, Pekarskyte signed with Le Havre AC of the French championship league.[8] In 2015 she signed back with Haukar in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna, where she played until 2017 when she signed with Stjarnan.[6] For the 2017–18 season, she led Stjarnan with 109 goals 19 games.[9]