Audrius Raizgys Explained

Audrius Raizgys (born 4 April 1969) is a retired male triple jumper from Lithuania. His personal best jump is 17.29 metres, achieved in July 1995 in Vilnius. This is the current Lithuanian record.[1]

He finished eighth at the 1994 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki with a jump of 16.59 metres. In addition he competed at the World Championships in 1993, 1995, 1997 and 1999, the World Indoor Championships in 1993 and 1995 and the 1996 Summer Olympics without reaching the finals there.

International competitions

Representing Lithuania
1992European Indoor ChampionshipsGenoa, Italy5thTriple jump16.77 m
1993World Indoor ChampionshipsToronto, Ontario, Canada13th (q)Triple jump16.33 m
World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany34th (q)Triple jump16.05 m
1994European Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France12thTriple jump16.28 m
European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland8thTriple jump16.59 m
1995World Indoor ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain15th (q)Triple jump16.41 m
World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden20th (q)Triple jump16.40 m
1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States23rd (q)Triple jump16.38 m
1997World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece30th (q)Triple jump16.21 m
1998European Indoor ChampionshipsValencia, Spain15th (q)Triple jump16.24 m
European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary14th (q)Triple jump16.39 m
1999World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain34th (q)Triple jump15.76 m

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.athletix.org/Statistics/natrtjmen.html National Records, top 30 countries by event - triple jump