Lithuania's Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius will not observe the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro due to what he said was unacceptable flight fares, the government's press service said on Thursday. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.
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Sixty-eight Lithuanian athletes will compete in the Rio Olympic Games staht starts this Friday. One athlete will represent Lithuania in each of the following fields: weight-lifting, wrestling, shooting and gymnastics.
Lidl's advertising campaign in Lithuania has not prevented Arvydas Sabonis, president of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation, from getting accreditation for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Генеральный секретарь ООН Пан Ги Мун призвал все конфликтующие стороны объявить олимпийское перемирие, сложить оружие и забыть о разногласиях на время проведения летних Олимпийских игр в Рио-де-Жанейро.
Ten Lithuanian rowers will race in the Brazilian waters during the Olympic Games that will on August 5 in Rio de Janeiro. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.
The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision not to blanket-ban Russian athletes from competing in Rio Olympics is disappointing to most in the sports community, says the Lithuanian Department of Physical Education and Sports head. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by cl...
Six athletes will represent Lithuania in canoeing races in the upcoming Olympic Games that will start this in Rio de Janeiro on August 5. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.
One judoka - practitioner of judo - will be part of Lithuania's team at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Two boxers will be among the 68 Lithuanian athletes who will be competing for Olympic medals at the Rio de Janeiro Games this summer. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.
Lithuanian long-distance runner Živilė Balčiūnaitė has been slammed with an eight-year ban from competition after testing positive for doping. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.
Lithuania's national basketball team will have to do without one of the country's best players Donatas Motiejūnas in Rio Olympics. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.
The Lithuanian Olympic team is leaving for Rio de Janeiro. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.
Lithuania's Olympic ambitions suffered a significant setback after Rolandas Maščinskas, part of a two-man Olympic-eligible crew with Saulius Ritteris, broke his hand. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.
The Lithuanian team in this year's Olympic Games includes at least 68 athletes who will compete in 16 different sports. Two of them will represent the country on the courts of tennis and badminton.
The Lithuanian athletes are working hard in their preparations for the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Among the 67 Lithuanian athletes who will compete in the games are seven walkers who will take part in the races for 20 and 50 kilometres. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthl...
With only months left until the Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the Lithuania Tribune introduces some of the women and men who will represent Lithuania in the most important sports event of the year.
Lithuanian basketball legend Arvydas Sabonis, who is the president of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation, has been the face of the launch of German retail chain Lidl in the country - but that may prove a problem ahead of the Olympic Games.
Lithuanian rowers collected a total of three medals at the European Rowing Championship, showing promising performances ahead of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.