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Po dvejų metų pertraukos į Rio de Žaneirą grįžo garsusis karnavalas. Miesto meras Eduardo Paisas raktą perdavė simboliniam šventės vadovui „karaliui Momo“. Šiais metais jis yra 35-erių Wilsonas Diasas da Costa Netas. Merijos duomenimis, jis visuotiniu balsavimu išrinktas dėl savo „gyvybingumo, links...

the Lithuania Tribune, LRT

Team Lithuania did not bring home any gold medals from the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, disappointing many fans, but achieved top results in events few had been investing much hope into before. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.

the Lithuania Tribune

Lithuanian athletes are ready to go to the Paralympic Games to compete in goalball, judo, rowing, swimming and athletics competitions. To draw the public's attention to the Paralympics, Vilnius authorities have organized a Paralympics square, located near the Cathedral, where people are welcome to t...

Aleksejus Podpruginas | the Lithuania Tribune

Day 12 was a sad day for the basketball team that suffered their third defeat in a row. This time, the defeat cost means they are out of the tournament without a chance to fight for Olympic medals. The canoers advanced to several finals while in the women’s 800 meters run, the Lithuania runner faile...

Aleksejus Podpruginas | the Lithuania Tribune

Day 11 was a little disappointing for the Lithuanian team at Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. Three finals, good results, but unfortunately no medals. It was also a women’s day for team Lithuania.

Aleksejus Podpruginas | the Lithuania Tribune

Lithuanian athletes continue their bumpy road to medals in Rio Olympics. The basketball team lost its second game in a row, but advanced to the quarter-finals, as did a Lithuanian cyclist. The country will also be represented in the women’s discus throw finals.

Aleksejus Podpruginas | the Lithuania Tribune

The eighth day in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro finished with a mixed feeling. Lithuania won its third medal in weightlifting while the basketball team lost its way against Spain and the Lithuanian discus thrower came last in the finals.

Aleksejus Podpruginas | the Lithuania Tribune

Two medals in rowing events finally put Lithuania on the medal winner's table. In swimming, a new national record has been claimed twice, while in sailing Lithuanian athletes are continuing to fight for a place in the medal race. The basketball team secured its place in the top 16 with a victory ove...

Aleksejus Podpruginas | the Lithuania Tribune

Three Lithuanians took part in competitions on day five in the Rio Olympic Games. Two of them are leaving the games earlier than expected. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.

Aleksejus Podpruginas | the Lithuania Tribune

Day four at Rio Olympics was a good one for team Lithuania. In basketball, Lithuania secured its second victory in a row, Lithuanian rowers advanced to the finals while the sailors are fighting for the tickets to the medal race. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here...

the Lithuania Tribune, DELFI

Rūta Meilutytė finished seventh in the Olympic 100m breaststroke swimming finals, disappointing her own and her fans' hopes for a second Olympic gold. Doctors who worked with the Lithuania swimmer say that the season has been very difficult for Meilutytė who suffered an injury last year. To read thi...

Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has paid for his trip to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro himself, the government said on Tuesday. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.