Eglė Balčiūnaitė Explained

Eglė Balčiūnaitė
Birth Date:1988 10, mf=yes
Birth Place:Šiauliai, Lithuania
Country:Lithuania
Sport:Running
Event:400 m, 800 m
Pb:400 m (indoor): 53.47 (2010)
800 m (indoor): 2:01.37 (2010)
800 m (outdoor): 1:59.29 (2010)
Show-Medals:yes

Eglė Balčiūnaitė (born October 31, 1988, in Šiauliai) is a track and field middle-distance runner who competes internationally for Lithuania.

She competed in the 2008 Olympics in 800 m distance and finished 22nd. She took part in the 2009 European Athletics U23 Championships in Kaunas and placed 6th in the final.[1] She participated in the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships where she achieved her personal best and finished 5th in the indoor 800 m discipline.

In January 2023 Balčiūnaitė announced about her retirement from professional sport.[2]

Personal records

Notes and References

  1. Web site: European Athletics Result Service. www.tilastopaja.org. 2009-07-19. 2010-06-02.
  2. https://www.delfi.lt/sportas/kitos-sporto-sakos/apie-karjeros-pabaiga-paskelbe-olimpiete-egle-balciunaite.d?id=92208051 Apie karjeros pabaigą paskelbė olimpietė Eglė Balčiūnaitė