Hobbies
Going to acting classes, listening to educational podcasts. (Athlete, 30 Sep 2021)
Occupation
Athlete, Student
Spoken languages
English, Lithuanian, Russian
Club
Vilniaus Miesto Sporto Centras [Lithuania]
Coach
Aleksandras Filatovas [personal], LTU; Jevgenij Izmodenov [national], LTU
Start sporting career
He took up the sport at age four in Vilnius, Lithuania. (Athlete, 04 Jun 2019)
Reason for taking up the sport
"I was so hyperactive and I couldn't stay calm for even a minute as a kid. My sister was doing rhythmic gymnastics, and my parents decided to bring me to artistic gymnastics. Even after the trainings I was not tired at all." (Athlete, 30 Sep 2021)
Ambitions
To win medals at the Olympic Games, world championships and the European championships. (Athlete, 30 Sep 2021)
Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning gold in the floor exercise and silver on pommel horse at the 2020 European Junior Championships in Mersin, Turkey. (Athlete, 30 Sep 2021)
Hero / Idol
Japanese artistic gymnast Kohei Uchimura, Ukrainian artistic gymnast Illia Kovtun, Spanish artistic gymnast Rayderley Zapata, Brazilian artistic gymnast Diego Hypolito. (Athlete, 30 Sep 2021)
Most influential person in career
His coach, and his friends. (Athlete, 04 Jun 2019)
Last update : 2021-10-01