Hobbies
Travelling, playing computer games. (ltok.lt, 19 Jul 2021)
Occupation
Athlete, Coach
Spoken languages
English, Lithuanian, Polish, Russian
Club
Stars Gimnastikos Klubas: Vilnius, LTU
Coach
Jevgenij Izmodenov [personal], LTU, from 2016
Injuries
In March 2022 he underwent ankle surgery. (lrt.lt, 23 Aug 2022)
Start sporting career
He took up the sport at age five in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Reason for taking up the sport
His parents enrolled him in the sport.
Milestones
He became the first Lithuanian artistic gymnast to win a gold medal at the European championships when he claimed victory on horizontal bar at the 2020 edition in Mersin, Turkey. (ltok.lt, 19 Jul 2021; intlgymnast.com, 13 Dec 2020)
Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning gold on horizontal bar at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus. (ltok.lt, 19 Jul 2021)
Hero / Idol
Ukrainian artistic gymnast Oleg Verniaiev. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2017)
Most influential person in career
Coach Jevgenij Izmodenov. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2017)
Rituals
"Before a competition I try to do simple breathing exercises and that's it. There is nothing special." (ltok.lt, 19 Jul 2021)
Last update : 2023-09-22