Jurgita Štreimikytė (born 14 May 1972 in Alytus, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian former basketball forward who played the WNBA for Indiana FeverProfile in WNBA's website and the Euroleague Women with Kaunas, Valenciennes Olympic and SG Comense among others.Profile in FIBA Europe's website She was a member of the Lithuanian national team, winning the 1997 Eurobasket.Report of the final in FIBA Europe's website She retired from international basketball following the 2006 World Championship.Statistics in the 2006 WC in FIBA's website
After retiring in 2010, she currently serves as Kaunas' second coach.Profile in the club's website
On 30 November 2022, she was inducted to the FIBA Hall of Fame in appreciation of her stunning career contributions.2022 Class of FIBA Hall of Fame: Jurgita Streimikyte-Virbickiene
Štreimikytė's husband is Dainius Virbickas, 1996 Olympic Lithuanian long-distance runner. They have one son.
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